Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer

Quality Pork Processors in Austin, MN has an excellent opportunity available for a self-motivated, results-oriented person to become our new full-time Industrial Engineer! If you take pride in solving dynamic problems and improving processes, you could be a great fit for our engineering team.

We offer a competitive salary, depending on education and experience, as well as fantastic benefits and perks like:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation and 9 paid holidays effective immediately
• A 401(k) with matching
• A free onsite medical clinic

Become an Industrial Engineer to develop your project management skills and make a direct positive impact on a local food manufacturing business!

Your day

As an Industrial Engineer, your goal is to thoroughly analyze our company's current processes, determine areas for improvement, and implement effective new procedures. Leveraging your excellent mathematical skills and project management abilities, you evaluate our manufacturing processes, enforce quality control, and help improve our overall efficiency. Motivated to maximize our productivity, you manage production schedules, coordinate services, evaluate employees' responsibilities, and identify tools that could improve efficiency.

Before beginning a new project, you compile essential information regarding equipment, materials, cost analyses, purchase orders, and production cost estimates. As you carefully analyze our daily operations, you design various production layouts to help minimize waste, improve productivity, and cut costs. You develop control systems to meet our company's specific needs and enhance our manufacturing quality. Your analytical mindset and project management skills help take us to the next level!

What we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering field such as industrial, mechanical, manufacturing, or civil
• Relevant engineering work or internship experience
• Ability to use calculus, trigonometry, algebra, and other types of math to perform basic and advanced calculations determining process productivity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical recommendations in layman's terms
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Flexible problem-solving skills
• Analytical skills with the ability to accurately evaluate and interpret data

Our story

Founded in 1989, we are a privately held meat processing company. Our mission is to safely process quality products as our team grows, protects, and represents our company values. With a workforce of over 1,300 people, we work hard to follow that mission. We are proud to have a very diverse staff. With one of the best safety records in the industry, we put the safety of our people first. As an organization, we strive to take good care of our people and provide them with a great place to work!

Would you like to join us and help maintain our reputation for excellence? Reach out today with our short initial application - we're excited to hear from you!