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Amount based on personal and company performance.\n\nWe offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, designed to promote a Happier, Healthier You. This includes:\nInsurance coverage beginning the first of the month-no extra waiting period to get started\n\nImmediate 401(k) eligibility including a fully vested matching contribution\n\nReceive over 5 weeks total of paid time off within your first year of service\n\nFree life coaches, convenient onsite health exams, 24/7 access to Registered Nurses\n\nPuratos-paid insurance coverage to protect you and your family including Life and Disability insurance\n\nIf you are a solution oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for leading and inspiring people, we invite you to experience the magic of being yourself and join us for “a career for good.”","description_format":"text","description_chars":4221,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Insurance coverage"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Food & Beverages","Meat & Poultry","Bakery & Pastry"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-29T19:18:02Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":18,"reasons":["conf:24","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":88000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/puratos-group-process-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/puratos-group-process-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T19:16:19Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1764,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3236,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}