Were Hiring: Production engineer

Location: JBT Marel - Glinde

Employment Type: Full-Time onsite

Department: Prepared Foods Tipper Tie

Lead the Future of Work at JBT Marel

Do you think feeding the world is a worthwhile goal Our people do!

The Tipper Tie location in Glinde is a key innovation and production hub dedicated to delivering advanced closure and packaging solutions for the global food processing industry. At its core the site specializes in high-performance clipping machines consumables and integrated automation systems designed to ensure product safety consistency and efficiency across applications such as meat poultry dairy and plant-based products.

Driven by continuous innovation the Glinde team focuses on developing smart reliable solutions that enhance production throughput while reducing waste and operational costs. By combining precision engineering with customer-centric design Tipper Tie enables food processors to streamline operations maintain the highest hygiene standards and rapidly adapt to evolving market demands.

The added value lies in delivering end-to-end solutionsfrom equipment and clips to service and digital supportthat optimize performance maximize uptime and help customers bring high-quality secure products to market faster and more sustainably.

About the Role

We are looking for ahands-on Production Engineer / Mechanical Engineerwho will:

• Optimize and maintainour existing production equipment and processes
• Design and update machine partsand convert old / hand drawings into proper 3D models
• Driveprocess improvements automation and innovation projects
• Act as a technical bridge betweenproduction operations quality and sales ensuring our products and capabilities match market and customer needs

The role isalmost 100% on-site in Glinde working very closely with operators and mechanics on the shop floor.

What Youll Do

In this role you are thetechnical backbone of our clip productionin Glinde. You turn old machines and hand drawings intomodern efficient well-documented equipment. You spend your time where the action is directly in production with operators and mechanics and use your mechanical knowhow and SolidWorks skills to improve machines reduce waste and prepare our site for the next generation of automation and products.

Typical daily todos

• Be on theshop floor talk with operators/mechanics understand issues and ideas
• Analyzedowntime scrap and bottlenecksand define concrete improvement measures
• UseSolidWorksto model and updatemachine partsand convert old/hand drawings
• Plan and supportmodifications and upgradesof existing presses and equipment
• Evaluate and implementautomation/innovationideas with internal and external partners
• Align withquality and salesso that machine capabilities matchcustomer and market needs
• Document changes and ensure thatdrawings and technical dataare always up to date

What You Bring

We encourage each of our 12000 employees to bring their unique self to work and aim to make everyone feel recognized valued and free to explore their potential. Were committed to creating an inclusive culture and welcoming new colleagues from all walks of life. You will recognize in yourself that you:

• Have an engineering degree (or equivalent technical background) for example: Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Automation / Electrical Engineering
• Located in or near Glinde
• Hands-on experience with industrial machinery / production lines
• Strong experience with 3D CAD specifically SolidWorks (or similar)
• Ability to design and modify machine parts and assemblies
• Experience with production/industrial machinery (maintenance improvement or design)
• Able to analyze and improve production processes (productivity quality waste reduction uptime)
• Fluent German (daily communication with operators mechanics and internal stakeholders)

Nice to Have

Experience with:

• Pressesandforming of aluminumor similar metal-forming processes
• Automation / roboticsand integration of such systems into production lines
• Project managementwith external engineering firms machine suppliers or automation partners
• Food processing / food packaging industry(understanding of sector-specific requirements)
• Experience inmodernizing old machines and drawings(e.g. converting hand drawings to 3D models upgrading legacy equipment)
• Exposure tocontinuous improvementmethods (e.g. Lean Six Sigma even at a basic level)
• Ability to supportqualitywith simple fixtures or devices to speed up measurements and checks

Why Join Us

We are the kind of people who find purpose in creating things. Our mission is to transform the future of food by creating a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. Being the world leader in advanced food processing solutions were in the unique position to make it happenbut we need individuals with diverse perspectives and skills to help us get the most out of this opportunity.

Theres nothing like the feeling you get when you do something worthwhile for a living. That said coming home from work knowing you made a difference is just one of the great things you can experience at JBT Marel. You can expect:

• Freedom to take initiative and make a real impact in a growing global business
• An environment of trust and respect with space to explore and fail
• A collaborative inclusive team culture with international cooperation
• Continuous learning through our advanced learning platform with unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Busuu language learning
• All the tools you need to succeed: laptop iPhone and a fully equipped home office
• An environment built on trust and respect with room to explore learn and even fail
• To get a career instead of a job. We have many opportunities for internal growth; and we encourage it!

How to Apply

Were excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of smarter safer food inspection. Apply now and join a team transforming the future of food processing.

Questions Contact:Maarten Krepel

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Join us and be the driving force behind smarter leaner food production.

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