Responsibilities:
Join Sazerac as an Equipment Packaging Engineer and play a key role in advancing world-class packaging operations across our network. This role partners across engineering, operations, and leadership teams to drive capital projects, improve system performance, and standardize best practices. You'll contribute to high-impact initiatives involving high-speed bottling, packaging systems, and finished goods handling while supporting Sazerac's continued growth.
What You'll Do:
* Lead and support capital projects focused on bottling, packaging, and material handling systems
* Serve as a technical resource for process optimization, troubleshooting, and performance improvement
* Develop functional design specifications (FDS), cost models, and support vendor selection
* Partner cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and standardization across sites
* Support capacity planning, process documentation, and long-term engineering initiatives
Qualifications:
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Systems, or related field)
* 2-7 years of engineering experience, preferably in manufacturing or process-driven industries
* Experience leading capital projects, process improvements, or change management initiatives
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Ability to work full-time onsite and travel up to 50% (sites in KY & IN)
Preferred:
* Experience with high-speed bottling, packaging systems, or material handling equipment
* Background in food, beverage, distilling, or similar regulated industries
* Project management or continuous improvement certifications (PMP, Lean Six Sigma, etc.)
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
* Ability to work near moving mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment
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