Process Engineer jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Overview

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Help manage the capital process for the Bakersfield Engineering Team. Write Capital Asset Request (CARs) and submit for approval. 
• Manage Pactiv-Evergreen Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) process to track and maintain projects.  Manage funding, scheduling of projects and provide final closeouts.
• Procurement duties include writing requisitions and providing resolutions to customer payment issues.
• Assist production leadership with work orders and process controls.
• Update requisition and engineering databases when necessary.
• Maintain all engineering records up to date where necessary.
• Aid engineering, maintenance, and training personnel.
• Assist with all documentation on Pactiv Evergreen engineering and production programs.
• Work safely and ensure all projects are carried out in a safe manner.
• Perform preventative and planned maintenance on all equipment and machinery for the FOAM, MFPP and EPS process to ensure the integrity of Production equipment.
• Ability to understand and interpret electrical and mechanical prints, drawings and

       schematics and execute and complete maintenance service instructions.

• Assist with Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and/or development of Maintenance

       procedures (SOP’s)

• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair/maintain all extrusion, thermoforming,

        Injection Molding and auxiliary equipment.

• Maintain housekeeping in areas of assigned responsibility to ensure a safe, clean

       and neat work environment.

• Follow company safety procedures and policies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• Must be self-starter and must demonstrate the initiative to manage projects and solve problems. Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate ability to work smoothly with various organizational levels and ability to convey knowledge.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels within the organization.
• Ability to train and coach at all levels of the organization.
• Highly organized, problem solver, able to handle multiple tasks and strong sense of urgency.
• Computer literate in SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc Or, show the initiative to become proficient.

Education:

• BS/BA in Industrial Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Business equivalent knowledge & experience. 
• 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• 2 years of supervisory experience or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of statistical methods and process

         improvement techniques.

• Must demonstrate proficient computer skills with AutoCAD, Maintenance software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective team building and demonstrated leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal) with all levels in the organization.

For individuals hired to work in New York, Pactiv Evergreen is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The compensation range is specific to New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Pactiv Evergreen, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is Minimum: $92,7000/yr. - Maximum $154,500.00/yr. 

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.  For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

 All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

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