Entry level machine learning engineer Jobs in Miami, FL

Company Overview

Who is Costa Farms? We're one of the world's largest horticultural growers-but without an ego to match our acreage. Our headquarters are in Miami, Florida, where we were founded in 1961. Costa Farms started on just 30 acres, and over the last 60 years, we've grown to more than 5,000 acres around the world. We have farms in North and South Carolina, Central and South Florida, and the Dominican Republic, plus an office in China. Costa Farms now employs nearly 6,000 people : engineers, marketers, accountants / analysts, human resources professionals, and of course, growers and plant scientists!

Here at Costa Farms, we live by the values of H3 : being Humble, staying Hungry, and always Hustling. The team rallies to the mission of being a lean, green, growing machine dedicated to enriching the world by bringing plants into everyone's life.

True to that mission, we grow more than 1,500 plant varieties. Driven by the spirit of innovation, the team is always testing new plants and developing new solutions to make it easier for retailers and plant parents to enjoy plants. We're also continuously testing different ways of growing our plants to increase quality and improve their ecological footprint as one aspect of our many sustainability efforts.

We cultivate plants, as well as a winning culture. Join the team, and you'll find opportunities to learn and grow. You'll collaborate with other driven, determined people who together keep Costa Farms an industry leader. You'll support and be supported by a team that cares about each other, our customers, our consumers, and our community.

You'll also find right away that Costa Farms is committed to providing a diverse environment. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, military status, marital status or veteran status, or any other group status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Position Overview

Lead process improvement projects in manufacturing facilities to increase productivity, reduce cost, maximize profitability, and create sustainable cultural change. Solve complex problems interacting with multiple departments in a face pace environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement projects applying Lean Manufacturing tools and concepts.
• Design, deploy and sustain production systems / processes.
• Lead quality assurance deployment projects.
• Develop process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Design and develop tools to encourage productivity, safety, and quality awareness.
• Develop analytical tools and dashboards to track and manage key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Perform technical and financial assessments for new equipment acquisition and automation opportunities.
• Lead the onboarding and deployment of automation equipment projects.
• Develop and deploy safety tools and programs to reduce risk and loss time incidents (LTIs).
• Train employees.

Qualifications

Travel

All applicants must be work-authorized.

Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.

After applying, follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on what's happening around Costa Farms and to start becoming part of our family. Come Grow with Us™!

Costa Farms offers competitive wages and benefits, including :

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