Process Engineer
Company: Blommer Chocolate Careers
Location: East Greenville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
We offer HEALTH & DENTAL BENEFITS DAY 1 OF HIRE! Blommer
understands that our employees are our biggest assets. With this in
mind we offer a generous benefits package, tuition reimbursement,
and 10 pounds of free chocolate for your birthday! Blommer has been
providing delicious, high quality chocolate and cocoa products to
customers since 1939. Built as a family business, we are continuing
to grow and are looking for motivated and reliable associates to
help in our mission of Bringing Chocolate to Life! Job Purpose: The
Process Engineer is responsible for improving the efficiency and
assuring the reliability of all manufacturing processes through the
identification of inefficiency and waste, monitoring process and
equipment performance, and analyzing process metrics to a standard.
The process engineer is regarded as an area expert and relied on to
actively troubleshoot and implement solutions to difficult
processing and equipment related failures. Implementation of
deliverables may include the creation and maintenance of Block Flow
Diagrams (BFD), Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Piping and
Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), process narratives, functional
descriptions, and asset evaluations to support operations. The
process engineer is expected to work effectively both individually
and in teams to produce deliverables which improve OEE and reduce
business risk. To mitigate business risk, the process engineer is
responsible to track, identify, and improve asset health, which may
require the need to rebuild, overhaul, or replace assets. This
includes both R&M and Capex funded projects. Essential Duties
and Responsibilities: Process and Equipment Expertise Considered
the subject matter expert (SME) in their assigned value stream
Regarded as an equipment expert in their assigned value stream
Manages and supports asset life cycle including new equipment
planning, specification, use, maintenance, and disposal Analyzes
and tracks equipment performance against defined standards Assists
in evaluating and improving equipment reliability Partners and
collaborates with equipment OEM’s Attend external training
opportunities as needed Implement Process Improvement Identify
opportunities to effect process improvements; create teams
involving all site functional areas to achieve process improvements
and overall process efficiencies. Process data, lean and other TQM
methods to problem solve and identify inefficiencies within the
operating processes Evaluate data collection methodology and score
to ensure proper analysis of processes Design engineering solutions
that meet all quality, safety, maintenance, financial and operator
requirements. Plan, coordinate, and execute identified solutions.
Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for process
improvements. Train and mentor affected employees in process
modifications. Create and apply ongoing metrics and data to
validate process improvements are maintained and meeting
expectations. Perform Troubleshooting & Capital Projects
Investigate issues as they arise and implement necessary solutions
to maintain operations within defined expectations of quality and
safety. Initiates and attends Kaizen events Support project
engineering deliverables, including the creation of scope,
schedule, cost, and savings Complete project design deliverables
such as BFD, PFD, P&ID, process narratives, and equipment
layouts. Carry out process commissioning and start up deliverables.
Assist with oversight of process equipment installation. Execute
capital projects associated with equipment rebuilds, overhauls, and
minor equipment replacements. Drive company-wide best practices for
capital projects, including engineering design standards, and
capital project management systems. Support the development of
annual capital and R&M budgets. Operate within the core values
of respect and care for others Note: The employer reserves the
right to change or assign other duties to this position Skills and
Work Experience Requirements: Five (5) years’ experience in
manufacturing environment; food industry preferred. Experience in:
Engineering design, Process engineering, Project management.
Proficient in current computer software – Microsoft Office, auto
CAD, MS projects. Read and interpret engineering and architectural
plans and schematics. Knowledge and application of lean tools,
statistical tools, root cause analysis, failure mode & effect
analysis. AutoCAD and MiniTab experience preferred. Working
knowledge of financial spreadsheets and budgets. Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial,
or Manufacturing engineering or related field Blommer Chocolate
Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees
and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion,
termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence,
compensation and training.
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