COMPANY OVERVIEW

Daffy Apple is a locally owned and operated snack food manufacturer in Denver, CO. We produce a variety of caramel products for dipped desserts, cakes, pies, cookies, frostings, and retail products that include our famous caramel ‘Daffy Apples’. Our 65+ years of experience has allowed us to master our craft to create a delicious, rich flavor quality caramel that everyone enjoys!

SUMMARY

We are seeking an entrepreneurial minded Plant Engineer to join our team at Daffy Apple Corp. in Denver, CO. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing processes, contributing to our mission of producing high-quality caramel products.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience as a Plant Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of project scheduling and root cause analysis techniques.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills.
  If you’re ready to take your engineering career to the next level while contributing to delicious creations that bring joy to many, we invite you to apply today!
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical engineering: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Denver, CO 80239 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Denver, CO 80239: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Design and implement engineering solutions to improve manufacturing processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve production issues.
• Oversee project scheduling and ensure timely completion of engineering projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the plant.
• Provide technical support for programmable logic controllers and other industrial equipment.
• Ensure production goals (volume, cost, yield, and quality) are consistently met or exceeded