Process Engineer - Food Manufacturing (Dairy Highly Regarded)
Adelaide - SA
Circa $85,000 + Super | Fantastic Company Culture | Long-Term Career Growth
Are you a hands-on Process Engineer passionate about optimising production, reducing waste, and driving efficiency in a modern food manufacturing environment? We're seeking a talented professional to join a dynamic team where your ideas and expertise will make a real impact.
Why You'll Love This Role:
* Work in a modern production facility with a supportive, collaborative team
* Take ownership of process improvements, automation projects, and equipment upgrades
* Lead initiatives that enhance throughput, OEE, and equipment reliability
* Opportunity to mentor and upskill production staff through training programs
* Be part of a strong food safety and WHS culture
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse and optimise production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste
* Lead and manage engineering and process improvement projects
* Troubleshoot and resolve process and equipment issues
* Collaborate with Maintenance and QA teams to ensure reliable, compliant production
* Develop, maintain, and implement SOPs
* Design and deliver training programs to support team capability
* Ensure compliance with SQF, DairySafe, GMP, and retailer food safety standards
What We're Looking For:
* Experience in food manufacturing, ideally in a dairy environment
* Strong process engineering and continuous improvement skills
* Hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting and optimisation
* Ability to lead projects and work collaboratively across production and maintenance teams
* Knowledge of food safety and WHS practices
Apply now to join a forward-thinking team where your technical expertise drives results and your contributions are valued.