Process Engineer
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The Process Engineer works with greenhouse operators and technical teams to improve workflows across packaging, planting, harvesting, irrigation, and climate control. The role leads process-improvement and capital projects, collaborates with engineering, vendor, HSE, and FSQ partners, and uses operational data to identify opportunities. It also supports training, coaching, process documentation, and compliance with safety, environmental, and food standards.
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Full job description
Specifically, you will: - Analyze and improve greenhouse workflows, including packaging, planting, harvesting, irrigation and climate control through leading cross-functional Kaizen events and Root Cause Analysis sessions to identify and mitigate operational risks - Work side by side with operators daily and quickly learning facility specific equipment to become an expert ready to develop SOPs, mentor other technical teams, train hourly and technical teams - Work directly with Greenhouse staff to understand operational challenges and implement practical, employee-engaged solutions while providing coaching on Lean principles, Six Sigma methods, and statistical analysis tools (e.g., SPC, DOE, regression modeling) - Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers and vendors to design and implement process improvements and automation solutions - Collect and interpret operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement - Lead and support process improvement and capital projects from concept through implementation, including timeline, budget, ROI and resource planning - Partner with HSE and FSQ teams on people safety, environmental and food compliance. Ensure all process changes comply with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies - Maintain accurate records of process changes, performance metrics, and improvement outcomes
How this job compares
Set against the 3,268 open Process Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$96–143K/yr1,690 salary ranges
- US median$39–50/hr257 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 47 open Process Engineer jobs in Georgia and 3,268 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- Shaw Industries Inc5 open
- Graphic Packaging International, LLC3 open
- Actalent2 open
- Experience
- Process Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,594 postings).
- Education
- 2,178 of the 3,268 open Process Engineer jobs (67%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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