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Continuous Improvement Engineer We’re excited to invite you to apply for the Continuous Improvement Engineer position at Just Born, Inc. As a family-owned business and the 11th largest candy manufacturer in the U.S.*, we’ve been spreading joy since 1923 from our Pennsylvania headquarters. (*Circana)Our iconic brands—MIKE AND IKE®, HOT TAMALES®, GOLDENBERG’S® PEANUT CHEWS®, and the world-famous PEEPS®—delight candy lovers everywhere.If you’re ready to help us fulfill our mission of Bringing Sweetness to People’s Lives!, we can’t wait to hear from you!Position Summary:The Continuous Improvement Engineer will be a change agent driving Just Born’s productivity and operational efficiency through project leadership, process improvement, and the implementation of lean methodologies. This position focuses on optimizing manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution systems while fostering behavioral change to support a culture of continuous improvement.Location: Bethlehem, PAHow You’ll Impact Results:<ul><li>Process Optimization:</li><ul><li>Develop, standardize, and document processes to improve operational efficiency and promote consistent implementation and training.</li><li>Utilize lean methodologies to identify inefficiencies, implement solutions, and enhance overall equipment effectiveness.</li><li>Use of technical knowledge to design efficient processes considering human capabilities, associate safety, food quality, and machine capabilities/limitations.</li></ul><li>Project Leadership:</li><ul><li>Lead cross-functional teams to conceptualize and execute lean and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Employ structured root cause analysis to resolve business challenges and promote best practices across the end to end supply chain.</li></ul><li>Collaboration &amp; Problem Solving:</li><ul><li>Partner with teams across all levels to address operational challenges, provide structured problem-solving tools, improve safety, and enhance productivity.</li><li>Collaborate across departments bringing people together to solicit input to share best practices and foster a collaborative work environment.</li></ul><li>Systems Design &amp; Control:</li><ul><li>Develop and implement management systems for operational planning, cost analysis, and production scheduling to ensure product quality and efficiency.</li></ul><li>Operational Support:</li><ul><li>Serve as a resource for the manufacturing leadership team, addressing needs related to safety, environmental concerns, and operational improvements.</li></ul><li>Continuous Improvement Culture Advocacy:</li><ul><li>Promote a culture of respect and continuous improvement aligned with Just Born’s vision and values.</li><li>Lead by example through training, professional development, and participation in community initiatives.</li></ul></ul>Your Qualifications That Will Ensure Success:<ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.</li><li>Experience:</li><ul><li>5+ years in industrial/process engineering or continuous improvement within manufacturing. </li><li>Experience within Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and/or Food and beverage industries is highly preferred</li><li>Familiarity with food/beverage manufacturing standards, GMP/cGMP environments, food safety, and people safety.</li></ul></ul>Skills:<ul><ul><li>Proven leadership and project management experience with strong problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in various lean methodologies, leading CI initiatives/Kaizens, and a strong level of curiosity to solve production problems and ambiguous situations.</li><li>Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and SAP, with an aptitude for learning new technologies.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively at all organizational levels.</li></ul><li>Attributes: Ability to manage multiple priorities, work in a high speed multi-priority environment, and adapt quickly to changing business needs.</li></ul>Just Born is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity&nbsp; Our Pledge to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:At Just Born Quality Confections, we pledge to create a workplace where associates feel inspired to bring their whole selves to work.We are committed to acting boldly with integrity, authenticity, and humility to listen, learn and grow.&nbsp; Part of this commitment includes creating an equitable environment for all associates and advocating for those whose voices are historically and chronically marginalized.Our purpose is to bring sweetness to people’s lives and can only be fully realized by pledging to value all people, all races, all cultures, all religions, all love, all genders and all abilities, because Together We Are Better.

Just Born, Inc.

Just Born

Continuous Improvement Engineer

About Alvernia University:&nbsp;Alvernia University is a small (about 2500 students), Liberal Arts university with a social justice, Franciscan Catholic mission, and a Professional/Doctoral University designation. U.S. News &amp; World Report magazine ranks Alvernia in the top 300 for National Universities and in the top 100 for Top Performers on Social Mobility. All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University's Ideal Characteristics. As we are an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values, all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles while demonstrating service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus, innovation, and mutual accountability.&nbsp;The School of Engineering offers BS degrees in Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineering. We plan to begin offering a BS in Civil Engineering and an MS in Engineering Management in Fall 2025, with more undergraduate and graduate programs planned over the next few years. The School of Engineering resides in the new CollegeTowne facility in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. This 250,000 ft2 building houses the engineering, business, and health science programs and is minutes from the main part of campus.&nbsp;Job Summary:&nbsp;Alvernia University’s School of Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track Civil Engineering faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to start in Fall 2025. Successful candidates will (1) hold a Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline by August 2025, (2) demonstrate the potential to create a sustainable research agenda, (3) demonstrate the potential to educate and mentor students, and (4) have a commitment to undergraduate education.&nbsp;The successful candidate will teach undergraduate-level courses and labs, conduct original research, advise and mentor undergraduate students, and perform service at the Department, College, and University levels. Additionally, the candidate will become an integral part of expanding the undergraduate and graduate offerings of the School of Engineering over the next several years. &nbsp;This position is heavily focused on teaching and service, with a more modest expectation of research and publication. This position is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Candidates should apply on the Alvernia website with&nbsp;the following:&nbsp;&nbsp;(1)&nbsp;Cover letter&nbsp;(2)&nbsp;Curriculum vitae&nbsp;(3)&nbsp;Teaching philosophy statement&nbsp;(4)&nbsp;Brief&nbsp;research statement&nbsp;including proposed integration of undergraduate researchers&nbsp;(5) Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts&nbsp;(6) Names and contact information for at least three references. The search committee may later contact listed references to request letters of support. &nbsp;All applications received before November 1, 2024, will receive full consideration. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.&nbsp;Alvernia University is seeking candidates committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the Alvernia community. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. &nbsp;

Alvernia University

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

About Alvernia University &nbsp;Alvernia University is a small (about 2500 students) Liberal Arts university with a social justice, Franciscan Catholic mission, and a Professional/Doctoral University designation. US News &amp; World Report magazine ranks Alvernia in the top 300 for National Universities and in the top 100 for Top Performers on Social Mobility. All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University’s Ideal Characteristics. As we are an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values, all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles while demonstrating service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus, innovation, and mutual accountability.The School of Engineering currently offers BS degrees in Mechanical-, Electrical-, and Industrial Engineering. We plan to begin offering a BS in Civil Engineering and an MS in Engineering Management in Fall 2025, with more undergraduate and graduate programs planned over the next few years. The School of Engineering resides in the new CollegeTowne campus in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. This 250,000 ft2 building houses the engineering, business, and health science programs and is minutes from the main campus.&nbsp;Job SummaryAlvernia University’s School of Engineering invites applications for the Director of the Master of Science in Engineering Management program to start in the Spring, Summer, or Fall of 2025. Candidates must (1) hold an MS or Ph.D. degree in Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline by their start date, (2) have a commitment to undergraduate and graduate education, and (3) demonstrate the potential to educate students and mentor adjunct faculty. This position has both administrative and teaching responsibilities.&nbsp;The Director will develop and maintain curriculum and courses, ensure the program’s quality, recruit students, interact with industry partners, supervise Capstone projects, hire and manage adjunct faculty, and help prepare for and maintain accreditation. They will also teach graduate-level courses in the Engineering Management program and serve on Department, College, and University committees as part of the position. The candidate will become an integral part of expanding the undergraduate and graduate offerings of the School of Engineering over the next several years.&nbsp;The ideal candidate will have experience (1)&nbsp;teaching asynchronous- and synchronous online courses, (2)&nbsp;recruiting graduate students, (3)&nbsp;developing graduate programs,&nbsp;(4)&nbsp;preparing for accreditation, and (5) developing adjunct faculty.The position is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, but a hybrid or remote position may be possible. Please indicate your on-site/hybrid/remote intention in the cover letter. This position is not eligible for tenure and is a one-year, renewable contract.&nbsp;How to ApplyQualified candidates should apply on the Alvernia website with the following:(1) A cover letter(2) Curriculum vitae(3) Names and contact information for at least three references.&nbsp;The search committee may later contact listed references to request letters of support.&nbsp;All applications received before November 1, 2024, will receive full consideration. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.&nbsp;

Director of MS in Engineering Management

Alvernia University is seeking adjunct faculty for the John R. Post School of Engineering.Residential courses in the field of Mechanical Engineering.Experienced professionals with content knowledge with a preferred minimal academic credential of a Master's Degree are encouraged to apply and join our growing academic community.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.Alvernia University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values and achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion.Please contact the Director of the John R. Post School of Engineering, Joseph M. Mahoney, at <a href="mailto:joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu" target="_blank">joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu</a> with inquiries.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.

Part-Time Adjunct - Mechanical Engineering

Alvernia University is seeking adjunct faculty for the John R. Post School of Engineering.Residential courses in the field of Electrical EngineeringExperienced professionals with content knowledge with a preferred minimal academic credential of a Master's Degree are encouraged to apply and join our growing academic community.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.Alvernia University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values and achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion.Please contact the Director of the John R. Post School of Engineering, Joseph M. Mahoney, at <a href="mailto:joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu" target="_blank">joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu</a> with inquiries.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community

Part-Time Adjunct - Electrical Engineering

Alvernia University is seeking adjunct faculty for the John R. Post School of Engineering.Residential courses in the field of Industrial EngineeringExperienced professionals with content knowledge with a preferred minimal academic credential of a Master's Degree are encouraged to apply and join our growing academic community.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.Alvernia University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values and achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion.Please contact the Director of the John R. Post School of Engineering, Joseph M. Mahoney, at <a href="mailto:joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu" target="_blank">joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu</a> with inquiries.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.

Part-Time Adjunct - Industrial Engineering

Alvernia University is seeking adjunct faculty for the John R. Post School of Engineering.Residential courses in the field of Engineering ManagementExperienced professionals with content knowledge with a preferred minimal academic credential of a Master's Degree are encouraged to apply and join our growing academic community.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.Alvernia University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values and achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion.Please contact the Director of the John R. Post School of Engineering, Joseph M. Mahoney, at <a href="mailto:joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu" target="_blank">joseph.mahoney@alvernia.edu</a> with inquiries.Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.

Part-Time Adjunct - Engineering Management

<h4>System Engineer</h4>Time type: full timePosted on: November 11, 2024Job requisition id: R4203What we needSymbotic is seeking aSystem Engineerto run our system control center to ensure critical issues are communicated to the cross-functional teams to ensure best system performance. You will drive CI (continuous improvement) and troubleshooting projects by identifying root cause issues and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive execution of performance criteria of the system.&nbsp;What we doThe System Engineer is part of the Customer Operations organization which is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Symbotic’s robotic material handling system. The Customer Operations organization drives operational excellence by engaging and partnering with our onsite customers to drive best-in-class quality, safety and system performance. What you’ll do<ul><li>Monitor health of the automated adapters, vertical lifts, and automated robotic vehicles.</li></ul><ul><li>Responsible for the troubleshooting of advanced system and operational issues.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicating technical concepts clearly and concisely to site teams and customers.</li></ul><ul><li>Document and report issues to engineering teams and work with them on a solution.</li></ul><ul><li>Train and assist operators on overall system including automated adapters, vertical lifts, automated robotic vehicles, warehouse management systems, and other IT problems.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to step in and effectively backfill key Symbotic on-site roles.</li></ul><ul><li>Partner heavily with customers and other internal and external clients. </li></ul><ul><li>Assist in escalation as required to support teams to solve production impacting problems.</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in the initiatives for continuous improvement, standardization, and improvement of the warehouse automation solution, in a context of change focused on production.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure that the safety commitments in compliance with OSHA, Symbotic, and our customers’ processes and procedures are met daily.</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical or software Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Engineering or related discipline; or equivalent work experience.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years’ experience with automated systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Brings experience and ability to learn; PLC (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Robot (ABB), and Software languages such as; SQL, Linux, Python.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent hands-on experience with assembling, operating, and troubleshooting robotics and electro-mechanical systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Being able to work under pressure and in an environment of changing priorities.</li></ul><ul><li>A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed.</li></ul><ul><li>A high sense of urgency.</li></ul>Our Environment&nbsp;<ul><li>Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to clients and other customer locations. </li></ul><ul><li>The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing submitting their expenses for reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis to Symbotic. </li></ul><ul><li>The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. </li></ul><ul><li>The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. </li></ul><ul><li>The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. </li></ul><ul><li>Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.   </li></ul><ul><li>If the site location is in construction, or as otherwise requiredin accordance with the applicable safety requirements for the work environment, you will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).</li></ul><ul><li>There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. </li></ul><ul><li>You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.</li></ul><ul><li>You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground. </li></ul><ul><li>Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit. </li></ul>#LI-DM1#LI-Onsite Apply Now

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