Process Engineer – Aseptic (115–180K)

Due to continued growth and expansion, we have multiple Process Engineer openings available.

These are 1st shift, direct hire opportunities offering highly competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

OVERVIEW:

•         Modern, clean, highly automated manufacturing environment.

•         Significant investment in advanced equipment and capital projects.

•         Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing and aseptic processing systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Process Improvement:

• Improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, yield, and throughput.
• Analyze production data and lead troubleshooting and root cause investigations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.

Manufacturing & Operations Support:

• Support and optimize aseptic manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Assist with process validation, startups, and process modifications.
• Maintain process documentation and engineering records.

Automation & Controls:

• Support PLC, HMI, SCADA, and process control systems.
• Assist with automation upgrades, testing, and commissioning activities.

Capital Projects:

• Support equipment installations, facility expansion projects, and process improvements.
• Participate in equipment startups, commissioning, and validation efforts.

Quality & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate process risks impacting product quality and operational performance.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

·         Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Food Engineering, or related discipline).

·         3-7+ years of process engineering experience within manufacturing environments.

·         Experience in food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, chemical, or other aseptic manufacturing environments.

·         Experience with process optimization, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and manufacturing operations.

·         Exposure to automation, process controls, PLCs, instrumentation, or SCADA systems is highly desirable.

LOCATION:

·         The Finger Lakes region offers a lifestyle that blends natural beauty with everyday livability.

·         With stunning lakes, rolling hills, and one of the top wine regions in the country, residents enjoy boating, hiking, golf, and skiing all within minutes of home.

·         Add in low cost of living, minimal traffic, and welcoming communities, and it’s easy to see why more professionals are choosing to build their careers here.