Production Engineer

🚀 We're 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 solutions—from equipment and clips to service and digital support—that 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 a  hands-on Production Engineer / Mechanical Engineer  who will: Optimize and maintain  our existing production equipment and processes Design and update machine parts  and convert old / hand drawings into proper 3D models Drive  process improvements, automation and innovation projects Act as a technical bridge between  production, operations, quality and sales , ensuring our products and capabilities match market and customer needs The role is  almost 100% on-site in Glinde , working very closely with operators and mechanics on the shop floor. 🧠 What You’ll Do In this role you are the  technical backbone of our clip production  in Glinde. You turn old machines and hand drawings into  modern, efficient, well-documented equipment . You spend your time where the action is –  directly in production with operators and mechanics  – and use your mechanical know‑how and SolidWorks skills to improve machines, reduce waste, and prepare our site for the next generation of automation and products. Typical daily to‑do’s Be on the  shop floor , talk with operators/mechanics, understand issues and ideas Analyze  downtime, scrap and bottlenecks  and define concrete improvement measures Use  SolidWorks  to model and update  machine parts  and convert old/hand drawings Plan and support  modifications and upgrades  of existing presses and equipment Evaluate and implement  automation/innovation  ideas with internal and external partners Align with  quality and sales  so that machine capabilities match  customer and market needs Document…