Process Engineer
ViscofanNew Jersey, United States
Posted October 14, 2022
Full Time
About the Company
Viscofan is a global leader in the manufacturing of artificial casings for the meat industry, supplying a full range of cellulose, collagen, fibrous and plastic casings to over 100 countries. With production facilities in Spain, Germany, Brazil, the United States, Czech Republic, Mexico, Serbia, China and a dedicated vegetables business under the IAN Group in Spain, the company combines advanced technology with a diversified product portfolio to meet the evolving needs of the meat and vegetable sectors. Viscofan’s integrated approach—spanning end-to-end casing production and a global sales network of 14 offices—ensures consistent quality, innovation and rapid market responsiveness. Its commitment to sustainability and food safety positions it as a trusted partner for producers seeking reliable, high-performance casing solutions.
Job Description
The Process Engineer position is responsible for designing, operating, installing, and maintaining manufacturing facility processes. The incumbent will improve industrial processes to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability, and maximize profitability.
Requirements
- Provide engineering solutions and recommendations
- Provide engineering support for improvement projects and troubleshooting for processing problems
- Analyze existing processes and operations and determine feasibility
- Conducts trials and tests to evaluate new equipment and processes
- Manages capital projects to successful completion
- Develop specifications and drawings for equipment
- Develops and implements maintenance procedures and operating instructions for new or modified equipment and process changes
- Provides training for appropriate personnel for new installations or changes to existing operations
- Ensure a safe working environment by following good safety practices
- Ensure adherence to appropriate company and regulatory/environmental requirements
- Develop, configure and optimize industrial processes from inception through to start up and certification
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications
- Ensure that manufacturing conforms to all ISO and GMP procedures
- Participate in all training required and assigned
