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Chobani · 8 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for improving processes within the manufacturing plant, collaborating with maintenance and automation to troubleshoot issues, and ensuring food safety and quality of Chobani products.

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Responsibilities

Design methods for maintaining or increasing process efficiencies in the filler/packaging departments while improving production costs, yields, quality and safety
Prepare conceptual engineering designs and floor plans for filler/packaging equipment
Use Continuous Improvement tools to troubleshoot problems and identify solutions which reduce downtime and conserve costs
Serve as engineering subject matter expert on local project teams
Determine the layout of piping, equipment and utilities for engineering changes
Research engineering topics, prepare studies and conduct trials with productions (participation is a must)
Assist with transitioning capital projects to the production plant team
Need to be open minded and willing to adapt to modern technologies and processes
Develop & Maintain documentation in support of filler/packaging changes (Process Description, Scope, Process Drawings, etc)
Solicit and critique proposed filler/packaging changes, submittals and designs
Review pertinent agency regulations; advise operations, maintenance and project managers accordingly
Use team management skills to lead the design group during the conceptual phase of project development
Direct development of an action plan and estimate requirements for resources management, labor, materials, and time required to complete project
Assess vendors for competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status. Review and negotiate bid documents
Accountable for project development and execution to include budget, schedule, and performance
Prepare monthly reports, detailing progress and costs for top management
Follow Chobani’s safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices

Qualification

BS in EngineeringContinuous ImprovementTechnical DocumentationIndustrial ExperienceMathematical ConceptsComputer Aided Design (CAD)Interpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

BS in Engineering (preferably chemical or mechanical) or equivalent combination of education and experience
1- 3 years of experience (including experience at the plant level)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both in oral and written form
Experience creating and drafting technical documents and reports
Ability to perform and interpret advanced mathematical concepts such as calculus, linear algebra, logarithms and quadratic equations
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, computer aided design (CAD), etc

Preferred

Industrial experience preferred
Continuous Improvement experience preferred (Six Sigma, Lean)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Disability insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
Fertility and childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
Wellness resources which include an employee assistance program
Fitness discounts
A wellness reimbursement
On-site gym access (certain locations)
A monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information
120 hours of paid time off
11 holidays
Paid volunteer time off

Company

Chobani is a food company that produces and markets Greek yogurt crafted from natural ingredients.

H1B Sponsorship

Chobani has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (15)
2023 (9)
2022 (13)
2021 (7)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.55B
Key Investors
TPG
2025-10-16Private Equity· $650M
2024-10-15Debt Financing· $650M
2024-01-11Debt Financing· $500M

Leadership Team

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Hamdi Ulukaya
Founder and CEO
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David Arena
Senior Vice President - Supply Chain Transformation and Enterprise Data Analytics
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