General Mills
Sr. Manufacturing Process and Packaging Engineer - Chanhassen, MN
Chanhassen, MN · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$9,740 more — $105,040 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $105,040 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Electronics Engineers, Except Computer" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (17-2072) · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day.
- We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together.
- Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.
Responsibilities
- Manufacturing Process and Packaging Engineer's knowledge and foundation to build the capability of others.
- As knowledge expands, credibility as a strategic partner with Engineering, Ops and R&D will increase.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, or related degree with applicable experience, or extensive relevant work experience.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant manufacturing experience required
- Proven success in reducing losses and improving performance in a manufacturing setting
- Demonstrated technical capability and knowledge of unit operations and manufacturing machinery
- Working knowledge of manufacturing data analysis systems (examples: SAP, Maximo/CMMS, historical trending, system monitoring, etc.), Microsoft Excel, and proven success with decision making for results
- Actively improve the data and information of the system to increase the ability to model and predict opportunity areas (performance metrics, financial information, data history, maintenance management system).
Nice to have
- Preferred 6 years of relevant food manufacturing engineering experience
- Food science or process/packaging science experience
- Consumer Products or Process Industry experience
Compensation
- $95,300 - $143,200 Annual At General Mills we strive for each employee's pay at any point in their career to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role.
- The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc.
- As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
- Beyond base salary, General Mills offers a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being.
- The salary range for this position is:
- You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program.
Benefits
- We are proud to offer a foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks.
- Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors.
Company info
- They are accountable for the operational foundational systems across systems they own and to the plant to secure basic conditions and drive out losses with the platform team.
Equal opportunity
- EMPLOYER (EOE)
- General Mills is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or familial status, status regarding public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.
- If you need to request an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please fill out our online accommodation request form by following this link: Accommodation Request.
- General Mills is an equal opportunity employer.
This listing is sourced directly from General Mills's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.