PROCESS ENGINEER
Kent Pet GroupColumbus, Mississippi, United States
Posted April 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
KENT WORLDWIDE, founded in 1927 and headquartered in Muscatine, Iowa, is a family‑owned, award‑winning global leader in the manufacture and marketing of agriculture‑based specialty ingredients and trusted consumer products. Guided by a deep commitment to animal care, human nutrition, and ethical business practices, the company delivers high‑quality solutions that support sustainable food systems worldwide. Its diversified portfolio spans animal nutrition, human nutrition, and specialty ingredients, positioning KENT WORLDWIDE at the forefront of innovation across the food and feed value chain. With a legacy of third‑generation leadership under CEO Gage A. Kent, the organization blends industry expertise with a culture of integrity and collaboration, making it an attractive destination for professionals seeking impact and growth.
Job Description
KENT WORLDWIDE has an opening for a Process Engineer within the Operations Department, based in Columbus, MS. The Process Engineer is responsible for improving and optimizing daily manufacturing operations to ensure production runs safely, efficiently, and reliably.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical preferred)
- 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or continuous improvement environment
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Interest and general understanding of lean manufacturing concepts
Benefits
- Complete benefits package
