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Chobani · 1 day ago

Process Engineer I - Productivity

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people. The Process Engineer plays a key role in improving manufacturing processes with a strong focus on productivity and overall plant efficiency, supporting projects that drive cost savings, improve reliability, and enhance product quality across food manufacturing operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead and support process improvement projects with a focus on milk yield, efficiency, and cost savings
Identify and implement opportunities to optimize equipment performance and reduce product loss
Partner with operations, quality, and maintenance to troubleshoot issues and drive sustainable solutions
Develop and maintain process documentation, including system specs, SOPs, and equipment settings
Support equipment modifications, tie-ins, and plant shutdown/startup activities
Verify installation and performance of new equipment, assisting with commissioning and validation
Prepare and review process layouts, system diagrams, and other project documentation
Work with vendors and suppliers to evaluate options, review proposals, and ensure equipment meets project needs
Provide technical support for day-to-day operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable processes
Contribute to cross-functional projects, collaborating with operations, engineering, quality, and project management teams
May be assigned as project lead on specific improvement or capital projects

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringFoodBeverage ExperienceAutoCADProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ProjectSEEQCAPEOrganizational CompetencyDecisivenessCommercial AcumenCommunication SkillsTeamwork Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or industrial engineering programs (or equivalent)
2-5 years of experience in a similar engineering role
Experience with process system related to the food and beverage industry
Working knowledge of project life cycle deliverables, contract & schedule
Recommended experience in, or ability to become proficient in, the use of Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Project, SEEQ, CAPE, and AutoCAD
Pro-activity, personal drive, decisiveness, commercial / business acumen, communication skills, excellent teamwork skills, organizational competency, and the ability to prioritize

Preferred

Preferred experience in food manufacturing processing processes, including pasteurization, separation, etc

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Disability insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
Fertility and childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
Wellness resources
Employee assistance program
Fitness discounts
Wellness reimbursement
On-site gym access (certain locations)
Monthly wellness newsletter
120 hours of paid time off
11 holidays
Paid volunteer time off
Military service leave

Company

Chobani is a food company that produces and markets Greek yogurt crafted from natural ingredients.

H1B Sponsorship

Chobani has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (15)
2023 (9)
2022 (13)
2021 (7)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.55B
Key Investors
TPG
2025-10-16Private Equity· $650M
2024-10-15Debt Financing· $650M
2024-01-11Debt Financing· $500M

Leadership Team

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Hamdi Ulukaya
Founder and CEO
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David Arena
Senior Vice President - Supply Chain Transformation and Enterprise Data Analytics
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