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Process Engineering Lead

Dippin' Dots

La Vergne, TN · full time · Senior

$120,000 – $130,000

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What this role is

Lead process engineering and commercialization for bakery manufacturing at a major snack food producer, managing the scale-up of new products, capital projects, and continuous improvement across mixing, baking, and packaging operations. This role suits an experienced process engineer with deep bakery or thermal food manufacturing expertise who can translate R&D innovations into reliable, high-volume production and drive operational excellence.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Food, or related Engineering
  • 5+ years commercial bakery or thermal food manufacturing
  • Lean/Six Sigma certification
  • Knowledge of dough rheology, fermentation, baking science, and moisture control
  • Experience with high-speed automated production lines and packaging systems
  • Experience leading capital projects cross-functionally
  • Understanding of GMPs, HACCP, sanitary design, and food safety standards
  • PLC systems experience

Nice to have

  • Allen Bradley PLC preference

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