Process Engineer Job at Dart Container, Horse Cave, KY

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  • Dart Container
  • Horse Cave, KY

Job Description

Drive Innovation. Lead Solutions. Engineer the Future.

We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Process Engineer ready to take ownership of complex projects, streamline manufacturing processes, and deliver real, lasting improvements.

In this role, you’ll lead cross-functional teams, troubleshoot equipment issues, conduct feasibility studies, and implement solutions that enhance quality and efficiency.

If you're passionate about process optimization, continuous improvement, and mentoring the next generation of engineers—this is your moment!

 

What you will do:

  • Manage and complete projects of varying sizes and durations
  • Coordinate with engineers, technicians, and designers to optimize processes
  • Lead process failure investigations and implement long-term solutions
  • Conduct feasibility studies for fabrication and processing improvements
  • Assist with assembly and disassembly of process equipment
  • Troubleshoot and implement engineering solutions to enhance operations
  • Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for equipment and processes
  • Work closely with production teams to improve efficiency and product quality
  • Create test parameters and analyze performance data for process optimization
  • Develop and execute continuous improvement plans
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers

 

What you will bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and three (3) years of related engineering experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
  • Experience analyzing production equipment, processes and materials and solving issues
  • Proven experience in project management
  • Strong coordination and leadership skills
  • Ability to conduct feasibility studies and troubleshoot engineering issues
  • Experience in developing SOPs and continuous improvement plans
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, additional travel may be required during critical projects or business demands
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and passport
  • Valid driver’s license and favorable motor vehicle report upon hire
  • At least one full time engineering role 
  • Preferably at least 3 years experience in a manufacturing-related industry 
  • Background in thermoforming, stamping or injection molding is a plus, but not a requirement 

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

 

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Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.

If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.

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