Process Manager

Trillium Staffing is now seeking a Process Engineer for a Manufacturing plant in Sibley! Annual salary is $90,000-$100,000/year. Are you a hands-on engineer who thrives on improving processes, driving efficiency, and making a real impact on the plant floor? This is an exciting opportunity to join a manufacturing operation where your expertise will directly influence safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. As a Process Engineer, you’ll serve as a key technical resource for plant operations, leading process improvements, troubleshooting production challenges, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across all shifts. What You’ll Do -Lead and manage process improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, waste reduction, and cost savings. -Troubleshoot daily production and process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions in partnership with Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Operations teams. -Establish, document, and standardize equipment setup, run parameters, changeovers, and maintenance intervals. -Develop and deliver training to operators, supervisors, and technical staff to ensure consistent and efficient operations. -Write, execute, analyze, and report on process validations to support standardization and continuous improvement. -Build business cases, ROI analyses, and capital requests for process and equipment improvements. -Take a leadership role in safety initiatives, ensuring safety is always the top priority. -Support Manufacturing in developing standard operating conditions with direct input from operators and supervisors. -Assist Sales and Engineering with customer specifications and technical support as needed. -Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMPs, quality systems, and food safety requirements. -Lead cross-functional projects involving management, maintenance, production, and engineering teams. Who You’ll Work With -Daily collaboration with Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams -Regular interaction with Sales, Customer Service, and Operations leadership -Occasional customer-facing support Apply now! What We’re Looking For -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred) -3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment -Strong understanding of quality systems and continuous improvement tools (SPC, Pareto charts, histograms, Lean Manufacturing) -Solid mechanical, electrical, and process knowledge -Proficiency with PC-based engineering and statistical analysis tools -Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team -Flexibility to support operations across multiple shifts Work Environment -Combination of plant floor and office-based work -Exposure to typical manufacturing conditions including noise, temperature variation, and PPE requirements This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys being visible on the plant floor, leading change, and seeing the direct results of their work. If you’re looking for a well-compensated role ($90K-$100K) with real influence in a manufacturing operation, this is a strong next step in your career. Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Created: 2026-03-10