General Mills
Manufacturing Process & Packaging Engineer - Cincinnati Plant
General Mills, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Overview
The Manufacturing Process & Packaging Engineer (internally called a Senior Systems Engineer) provides technical leadership and serves as a system and product specialist. They are responsible for building the team’s processing technical skills through a hands-on approach. 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. This role will be focused on Chex Processing at the Cincinnati plant. The Cincinnati plant is part of the Morning Foods operating unit, servicing the cereal business. The plant has four processing systems (two batch lattice, one twin screw hybrid, and one twin screw direct expanded), with each system feeding packaging lines. The plant operates a 3-crew structure with traditional 8-hour shifts. It is a union workforce and is part of the BCTGM local 256G. The Senior Systems Engineer I plays a critical role to continuously improve by optimizing system performance and product quality while driving strategic productivity and capacity solutions for the platform and ultimately the business. This level showcases a Sr. Systems Engineer’s knowledge and foundation to build the capability of others. This role centers on consistent manufacturing performance, problem-solving, and improvement. It involves significant floor time to understand manufacturing processes, coupled with development within the Systems Engineering JTA. The primary focus is improvement and loss elimination activities aligned with system glidepath and future state goals. This includes supporting team skill development inclusive of content development and talent assessments, and advocating for system investments, articulating their financial impact to plant leadership for annual planning. As knowledge expands, credibility as a strategic partner with Engineering, Ops and ITQ will increase. This will allow more intentional focus on other systems and to engage in business plans. To learn more about our Cincinnati plant and surrounding area, click here. Key Accountabilities
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The Manufacturing Process & Packaging Engineer (internally called a Senior Systems Engineer) provides technical leadership and serves as a system and product specialist. They are responsible for building the team’s processing technical skills through a hands-on approach. 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. This role will be focused on Chex Processing at the Cincinnati plant. The Cincinnati plant is part of the Morning Foods operating unit, servicing the cereal business. The plant has four processing systems (two batch lattice, one twin screw hybrid, and one twin screw direct expanded), with each system feeding packaging lines. The plant operates a 3-crew structure with traditional 8-hour shifts. It is a union workforce and is part of the BCTGM local 256G. The Senior Systems Engineer I plays a critical role to continuously improve by optimizing system performance and product quality while driving strategic productivity and capacity solutions for the platform and ultimately the business. This level showcases a Sr. Systems Engineer’s knowledge and foundation to build the capability of others. This role centers on consistent manufacturing performance, problem-solving, and improvement. It involves significant floor time to understand manufacturing processes, coupled with development within the Systems Engineering JTA. The primary focus is improvement and loss elimination activities aligned with system glidepath and future state goals. This includes supporting team skill development inclusive of content development and talent assessments, and advocating for system investments, articulating their financial impact to plant leadership for annual planning. As knowledge expands, credibility as a strategic partner with Engineering, Ops and ITQ will increase. This will allow more intentional focus on other systems and to engage in business plans. To learn more about our Cincinnati plant and surrounding area, click here. Key Accountabilities
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