Hershey

Engineer, Process Design & Implementation

Hershey

Hershey, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Hershey, where we create delicious treats that bring joy to people's lives! We are seeking an experienced Engineer to join our team as the Process Design & Implementation Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing efficient and effective processes for our production lines. We are looking for someone who has a passion for problem-solving and can drive continuous improvement initiatives. If you have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a detail-oriented mindset, we would love to have you on our team. Keep reading for more details on this exciting opportunity!

  1. Design and implement efficient and effective processes for Hershey's production lines.
  2. Develop and maintain process specifications and standard operating procedures.
  3. Conduct process analysis and identify areas for improvement.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance, to ensure smooth implementation of processes.
  5. Utilize technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
  6. Conduct experiments and trials to test new processes and improve existing ones.
  7. Monitor and track process performance, making recommendations for optimization and efficiency.
  8. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all process design and implementation.
  9. Train and educate production teams on new processes and procedures.
  10. Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
  11. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in process technology.
  12. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, including presenting reports and recommendations to senior management.
  13. Maintain detailed documentation of process design and implementation activities.
  14. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source new equipment and materials for process improvement.
  15. Participate in project planning and budgeting for process design and implementation projects.
  16. Maintain a proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
  17. Uphold Hershey's values and promote a positive work culture within the team.
  18. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hershey, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or Related Field: A Strong Foundation In Engineering Principles Is Crucial For Success In A Process Design & Implementation Role At Hershey. A Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or A Related Field Like Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Or Industrial Engineering Is Typically Required.

  • Experience In Process Design And Implementation: Candidates Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Designing And Implementing Processes In A Manufacturing Or Production Environment. This Can Include Experience With Process Improvement Initiatives, Optimization Projects, And New Process Development.

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Software And Tools: Hershey May Require Candidates To Have Proficiency In Software And Tools Commonly Used In Process Design And Implementation, Such As Autocad, Solidworks, Or Process Simulation Software. Familiarity With Statistical Analysis Tools Like Minitab May Also Be Preferred.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: Process Design And Implementation Involves Identifying Inefficiencies, Analyzing Data, And Developing Solutions To Improve Processes. Candidates Should Have Excellent Analytical Skills And Be Able To Think Critically And Creatively To Solve Complex Problems.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Abilities: As A Process Design & Implementation Engineer, You Will Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Production, Quality, And Maintenance. Effective Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For Coordinating Efforts And Ensuring Successful Implementation Of Process Improvements.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Manufacturing processes

  • Cost Analysis

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Team Leadership

  • Process optimization

  • CAD modeling

  • Process Simulation

  • Risk

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Engineer, Process Design & Implementation in Hershey, PA, USA is $77,000-$91,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific company they work for. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also affect the overall salary for this position.

Additional Information
Hershey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Hershey

The Hershey Company, commonly known as Hershey's, is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It also manufactures baked products, such as cookies, cakes, milk shakes, drinks and many more.

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