Process Engineer

Job Title: Process Engineer                                                         

Job Type: Full Time

Shift: 7AM-3:30PM Monday-Friday                                         

Location: Albertville, MN

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000/yr DOQ                                      

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering related discipline

Ability to diagnose and repair issues with equipment

Strong mechanical and process systems aptitude

Comfortable spending significant time on the production floor

Able to troubleshoot equipment and process issues in real-time

Experience in dry food manufacturing, bulk material handling, or similar industrial processing preferred

Working knowledge of dry food processing systems such as milling, blending, sifting, pneumatic/mechanical conveying, packaging, material properties, etc.

Experience with CAD

Experience with process controls and PLCs

A resonation and commitment to our core values: honest, hardworking, adaptable, responsive

Description & Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly practical and execution-focused Process Engineer to support and improve our custom dry ingredient processing operations.

This position is responsible for designing, optimizing, and improving processing systems and material flow throughout our facility. The ideal candidate is comfortable both designing systems and implementing them on the production floor. They will leverage tools like Fusion 360 (or similar), PLCs, VFDs, etc. They will need to have a healthy level of maintenance knowledge to help or dictate system changes in regards to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or other concern.

This role requires a strong understanding of bulk dry material behavior, mechanical systems, and food manufacturing constraints. The Process Engineer will work closely with production, maintenance, and leadership to increase throughput, reduce downtime, improve quality consistency, and support capital projects.

This position will be expected to spend substantial time on the production floor observing, troubleshooting, and collaborating with operators and maintenance personnel. The objective is to diagnose and fix process issues and improve long term reliability of processing systems.

This position will support new system setups including capital expense projects which will include coordinating with vendors, helping with budgets and expense, helping with installation, etc.

They will also support compliancy initiatives including ensuring processing system designs are compliant with OSHA and FDA regulations.

Why Particle Control Rocks

Enjoy the comradery of a small, family-owned company. As a token of appreciation to our employees, we offer a bonus program, paid time off, paid holidays, health/dental support, routine on-site chiropractic care, IRA with company match, paid company events, and other exciting perks. No required Holidays or weekends. We aim to make this position better than all the competitors. At our company, you will be able to have a relationship with everyone, including the owners. Particle Control, Inc is on a mission to be the most convenient toll processor of dry food materials in the US. Our employees are crucial to this mission, and we strive to craft a company that holds them in high regard. Help us grow an exceptional company!