Hormel Foods

Industrial Engineer - Jennie-O - Willmar, MN

Hormel Foods$70K — $99K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer.
  • Demonstrated initiative and drive.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Developed interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Organizational and project management proficiency.
  • Knowledge of the DMAIC process for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate industrial engineering projects and methodologies.
  • Evaluate and improve plant layouts and equipment capacities.
  • Analyze and optimize manpower planning and labor standards.
  • Implement ergonomic improvements and productivity enhancements.
  • Provide innovative solutions to enhance production capabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with immediate eligibility.
  • Stock purchase plan and relocation assistance.
  • Paid vacation and annual merit increases.
  • Free tuition for children of employees at community/technical colleges.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Industrial Engineer - Willmar, MN

To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Leads and coordinates major company industrial engineering projects, new methods, plant layouts, new equipment installations, equipment capacity analysis/utilization, manpower planning, which includes construction and implementation of labor standards, ergonomic improvements, productivity improvement and standard labor cost construction.
  • Applies a high degree of product knowledge and problem-solving skills to provide the company direction to improve efficiency and production capability to maximize profitability.
  • Provides the plant operations groups with solutions on equipment layouts and plant capacities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or other technical field.
  • A minimum of 2 years of successful Industrial Engineer experience.
  • A pattern of initiative.
  • Proven problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • An understanding of the DMAIC process and ability to use these skills for continuous improvement.
  • Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.


Location: Willmar, MN

BENEFITS: Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive base salary plus bonus, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision, non-contributory pension, 401(k) immediately eligible, stock purchase plan, relocation assistance, paid vacation, FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and more.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required up to 10% of the time.

At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/

The base pay range for this position $70,900 to $99,300 per year; however, actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills set, level of experience, and specific office location.

About Hormel Foods

At Hormel Foods, we are committed to providing consumers with high-quality, high-value branded products that are flavorful, nutritious and convenient. Guided by Our Way—our internal principles platform—we strive to set industry standards for product quality, work environment and community engagement.

Hormel Foods Careers

Join the dynamic team at Hormel Foods, a global leader in the food industry known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. At Hormel Foods, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to grow their careers in an environment that fosters leadership, teamwork, and professional development. Work You’ll Do At Hormel Foods, you will be part of a culture that thrives on excellence and innovation. Our team members are encouraged to bring their unique skills and perspectives to the table, driving growth and transformation across the industry. Whether you are looking for a position in management, engineering, marketing, or production, Hormel Foods provides a platform to enhance your career and contribute to a company that values diversity and leadership. Join Our Market-Leading Team Hormel Foods is not just a company; it's a team that respects and promotes diversity and inclusion at every level. With over 20,000 dedicated professionals, we lead the market in food innovation and are committed to making a difference in our communities and the world. Do Innovative Work Engage in meaningful work that challenges and fulfills you. Hormel Foods is at the forefront of the food industry, constantly exploring new technologies and strategies to lead the market. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every product we develop and every strategy we implement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Hormel Foods means being part of a team that values your insights and supports your growth. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive diversity training, and opportunities for networking and career advancement. We believe in nurturing talent through robust internship programs and ongoing professional development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Hormel Foods, where your ambition can take you to new heights. Our supportive environment includes unmatched training and development programs that prepare you for leadership roles and enhance your skills. From internships to full-time positions, Hormel Foods is committed to helping you build a resilient and rewarding career. Explore Discover how Hormel Foods is revolutionizing the food industry through leadership in sustainability and ethical practices. Learn about our latest projects and how our team is implementing innovative solutions for a better future. Hormel Foods – A Place of Opportunity Our combined service capabilities and dedication to growth and innovation help our team members lead successful careers in the food industry. Clients and consumers alike trust Hormel Foods for quality and leadership in creating progressive food solutions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the diverse job opportunities at Hormel Foods and find where you fit best. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you at Hormel Foods.
Learn more about Hormel Foods
Size
20,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$887.5 million
Founded
1891
5 Year Trend
+6.3%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
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