<p>Make a Difference in YOUR Career!</p> <p>Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.</p> <p>We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.</p> <p>Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best.</p> <p>Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?</p> <p>Position Summary:</p> <p>Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Process Engineering Manager is required to have a deep understanding of Hot fill, Cold fill and aseptic processing unit operations, equipment, dairy manufacturing technologies, etc. Experience in both design as well as start-up and operation. No direct report in this role, he is responsible for creating, managing, and maintaining P&ID drawings related to process designs, and facility modifications. This corporate role ensures accuracy and compliance with engineering standards while supporting capital projects, equipment installations, and process improvements across multiple manufacturing sites.</p> <p>Essential Job Functions:</p> <ul> <li>Design and map out piping systems for utilities, process lines, and CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems, ensuring proper routing, sizing, and efficiency. </li><li>Assist in selecting appropriate pumps, valves, and process equipment to optimize system performance and reliability. </li><li>Ensure proper integration of piping and process equipment into facility layouts while adhering to safety, sanitary, and regulatory standards. </li><li>Conduct onsite 3D scanning and field reviews to validate and update existing layouts and designs. </li><li>Support installation activities by coordinating with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure accurate execution of designs. </li><li>Assist with system startups and commissioning by verifying equipment functionality, troubleshooting integration issues, and ensuring alignment with design specifications. </li><li>Integrate new equipment into existing packaging systems while ensuring compatibility and compliance with company and industry standards. </li><li>Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance production line efficiency and minimize bottlenecks. </li><li>Provide technical guidance to OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and contractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and company standards. </li><li>Review vendor drawings, specifications, and submittals to confirm compatibility with project requirements. </li><li>Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into effective design solutions. </li><li>Provide technical expertise during client meetings, presentations, and project discussions to ensure alignment with expectations. </li><li>Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains that align with business growth strategies. </li><li>Lead the development of detailed CAD drawings for packaging lines, equipment layouts, piping systems, and facility modifications. </li><li>Oversee drawing accuracy and quality, ensuring compliance with project scope and engineering best practices. </li></ul> <p>Required Skills:</p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams on project design and execution. </li><li>Develop conceptual process designs, and capital cost estimates. </li><li>Determine equipment sizing, spacing, and utility requirements for optimal performance. </li><li>Design detailed layouts for packaging, process, and utility equipment, ensuring proper sizing and selection. </li><li>Assess constructability to streamline installation and minimize project risks. </li><li>Create and manage engineering documentation, including plant, packaging, and process layouts, equipment specs, and standards. </li><li>Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for accurate project execution. </li><li>Generate equipment, valve, instrumentation, and utility worksheets and lists. </li><li>Perform engineering calculations for OEE, accumulation analysis, V-Curve generation, line staffing, and material flows. </li><li>Optimize designs to align with customer needs, regulatory standards, and internal requirements. </li><li>Support installation, startup, and commissioning of process systems to ensure smooth operations. </li><li>Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software, with AutoCAD and Plant 3D preferred, along with MS Office. </li><li>Utilize scanning and point cloud technology for accurate site assessments and design integration. </li></ul> <p>Competencies:</p> <ul> <li>Ownership - is eager to take ownership of responsibilities; can and does think independently to excel in role; takes ownership of challenges. </li><li>Leadership - Foster a culture of empowerment by building relationships based on trust, lead courageously on a day-to-day basis, and inspire growth with a clear and ambitious vision that guides the collective effort toward success. </li><li>Results Focus - exhibits commitment to goals, is proactive, and resilient; consistently delivers results, takes initiative, overcomes obstacles, and manages multiple projects efficiently. </li><li>Communication - relates well to people; communicates effectively in both verbal and written form across all levels, builds rapport, resolves conflicts, and provides clear direction. </li><li>Customer Focus - understands and meets needs of customers and business partners; builds positive customer relationships. </li><li>Problem Solving - breaks down problems and generates a range of solutions; thinks outside the box and uses ideas of others to help develop solutions; takes action and evaluates results of actions. </li><li>Self-directed, independent, fast learner and willingness to adapt to change. </li></ul> <p>Education and Experience:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Entry Level - Two (2) plus years of experience in related technical role.</p> </li><li> <p>Senior Level - Ten (10) plus years of experience in related technical role.</p> </li><li> <p>OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with Food and Beverage.</p> </li><li> <p>Exposure to food safety and sanitary best practices.</p> </li><li> <p>Designs using Sanitary, PMO, 3-A, GMP, Aseptic, CIP, COP, SIP, and Sterilization.</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of plant operations, utilities, maintenance.</p> </li><li> <p>Understanding of PLC and logic controls for manufacturing equipment is preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency in process simulation software, CAD tools, and other relevant engineering applications.</p> </li><li> <p>Required Hands-on Knowledge:</p> </li><li> <p>Valves, pumps, tanks, and related systems.</p> </li><li> <p>Instrumentation, controls, and thermal systems.</p> </li><li> <p>Coding, labeling, lot tracking, and inventory control.</p> </li><li> <p>Blow molding, racking, and warehouse operations.</p> </li><li> <p>Conveyance, accumulation, and container handling.</p> </li><li> <p>Filling, labeling, and primary food packaging.</p> </li><li> <p>Secondary and tertiary packaging.</p> </li><li> <p>Development & Review Experience:</p> </li><li> <p>Process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, and layout drawings.</p> </li><li> <p>Pipe routing, tank, and skid design.</p> </li><li> <p>Vendor RFQs, contractor SOWs, and bid evaluations.</p> </li><li> <p>Budgeting, cost estimates, and project scheduling.</p> </li><li> <p>Equipment specifications, material selection, and cut sheets.</p> </li><li> <p>Sequence of operations and functional specifications.</p> </li></ul> <p>Working Conditions:</p> <ul> <li>Visual/Sensory - This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time. </li><li>Work environment - Work and environment fasted paced, ability to travel to site requiring ability to remain focused under pressure. </li><li>Mental Stress - There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, project management, accuracy, or similar demands. </li></ul> <p>Travel Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Travel anticipated - up to 50% </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements:</p> <p>R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)</p> <p>Physical Demand</p> <p>R</p> <p>O</p> <p>F</p> <p>Stand or Sit</p> <p>X</p> <p>Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl</p> <p>X</p> <p>Lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs. (minimum lbs. lifted 5 lbs.)</p> <p>X</p> <p>Walking</p> <p>X</p> <p>Driving</p> <p>X</p> <p>Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance</p> <p>X</p> <p>Other Duties:</p> <ul> <li>This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. </li></ul> <p>A Career with Refresco</p> <p>Refresco Beverages US Inc. offers the following competitive pay and comprehensive benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance </li><li>Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts </li><li>Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance </li><li>Short-term disability and long-term disability </li><li>Pet Insurance </li><li>Legal Benefits </li><li>401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match </li><li>12 Paid Holidays </li><li>Vacation Days and Paid Sick Time Off?Days </li><li>Well-being Benefit </li><li>Discount and Total Reward Programs </li></ul> <p>Join Refresco TODAY?and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!</p> <p>Any employment agency, person, or entity that submits a résumé to this career site or a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Refresco Beverages US, Inc.? Refresco Beverages, US Inc., will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity.</p> <p>Employment agencies that have agreements with Refresco Beverages US, Inc., and have been engaged in a search shall submit a résumé to the designated Refresco recruiter or, upon authorization, submit a résumé to this career site to be eligible for placement fees.</p> <p>Refresco Beverages US Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.</p>