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Process Engineer

MGP IngredientsAtchison, KS

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Job Description

What You'll Do:

As a key member of our Operations team, you'll:

  • Optimize Plant Performance

Monitor and improve daily operations to ensure system reliability, safety, and quality.

  • Lead Process Improvement

Drive site-wide enhancements using GAP analysis, Zero-Based Analysis, and time studies.

  • Support Engineering Projects

Maintain flow diagrams and support capital and expense project implementation.

  • Ensure Quality Compliance

Investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions for consistent product excellence.

  • Champion Safety

Participate in safety initiatives, incident investigations, and technical reviews to promote a safe workplace.

  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally

Work closely with Operations, R&D, Quality, and more to troubleshoot and launch new processes or products.

  • Step In When Needed

Serve as a relief shift manager to maintain continuous operations when required.

What You'll Bring:

  • Education:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (required).

  • Experience: Entry-level acceptable; 2-3 years in a manufacturing setting preferred.

  • Skills:

  • Strong leadership and communication

  • Problem-solving and project management

  • Microsoft Office, SAP, AutoCAD, and Minitab proficiency

  • Attributes: Detail-oriented, collaborative, safety-focused, and ready to grow.

Physical & Work Environment:

  • Frequent exposure to plant environments (wet floors, noise, temperature variations)

  • Must be comfortable with physical tasks like climbing, maneuvering in tight spaces, and occasional lifting

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