Ebi
Project Engineer
O'Fallon, MO
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceProject ManagementBudgetingExcelProcurementAutoCADPLCElectrical EngineeringGMPLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeHACCPFood Safety
About the role
- For over 30 years, AFB International has been providing pet food solutions that enrich the lives of pets and their people.
- We know wagging tails, licking whiskers and empty bowls equal happy pets and happy pet parents.
- Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
Responsibilities
- Lead capital projects from concept through commissioning, including scope development, budgeting, design, procurement, construction, start-up, and closeout
- Provide technical expertise to improve equipment reliability and optimize processes
- Partner with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to enhance productivity, safety, and product quality
- Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Support long-term capital planning and strategic facility improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software
- Working knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance
- Experience with food or process manufacturing equipment (tanks, pumps, dryers, packaging systems, etc.)
Nice to have
- Experience in food, chemical, or process manufacturing industries
- Familiarity with food manufacturing equipment (tanks, pumps, grinders, spray dryers, blenders, packaging systems)
- Experience with HACCP, cGMP, and food safety programs
- PLC programming experience
- Experience evaluating and implementing new technologies in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated experience supporting capital planning or long-term facility improvements
- AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Compensation
- Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and results, and enjoy a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your future.
Benefits
- If you're ready to take the lead on projects that truly make a difference-from improving safety to driving operational excellence-this is your opportunity to leave a lasting impact.
- Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and results, and enjoy a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your future.
Company info
- We make pet food taste great!
- Our palatants are specially designed to make pet foods, treats and supplements taste better, ensuring pets receive the vital nutrients they need.
- Join AFB and you'll be a part of a team of highly skilled professionals that provide the greatest contribution to our success as an organization.
- Our team members are diverse, creative, passionate experts who are genuinely dedicated to our mission, our customers, and the pets we serve worldwide.
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