Senior Plant Engineer
Required skills
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 8+ years’ relevant experience
- Food Manufacturing experience
- Change Management experience
- leadership skills
- organizational planning
- analytical reasoning
- advanced technical skills
- mechanical/electrical fields
- PLCs
Nice to have
- cutting-edge maintenance systems
- delegating tasks
- enforcing policies
- guiding work assignments
- continuous improvement
Role summary
The Senior Plant Engineer will lead the maintenance and engineering department in a fast-paced plant, focusing on maintaining building and equipment performance. Responsibilities include managing capital projects from concept to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and budget while upholding safety and environmental standards. The role involves developing and implementing advanced maintenance systems, driving preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, managing the maintenance team, and leading continuous improvement initiatives through KPI tracking. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, including 2+ years in team management or project leadership, is required. Food manufacturing experience and change management expertise are also necessary.
Senior Plant Engineer
(Excellent Full Benefits Package, Very Competitive Compensation/Bonus Structure and more!)
As the leader of the maintenance and engineering department in a fast-paced plant, the Senior Plant Engineer will be at the forefront of maintaining top-tier building and equipment performance.
Position Responsibilities:
· Responsible for capital projects from concept to completion.
· Manage and schedule all project elements to ensure minimal disruption to plant operations, delivering projects on time, on budget, and without compromising safety, food safety, or environmental standards.
· Lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge maintenance systems that keep our plant operating at peak performance.
· Help drive Preventive and Predictive Maintenance, TPM, and other high-impact strategies, ensuring optimal scheduling that maximizes task completion with minimal downtime.
· Manage the maintenance team by delegating tasks, enforcing policies, and guiding work assignments.
· Drive continuous improvement by developing and tracking Key Performance Indicators that measure the success of the maintenance function.
· Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or related field and 8+ years’ relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
· 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership is required
· Food Manufacturing experience.
· Change Management experience.
· High level of leadership skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability.
· Possesses advanced technical skills in the mechanical/electrical fields (e.g. PLCs, instrumentation, mechanical engineering, etc.) and is able to lead resource planning efforts in a large manufacturing environment.
· Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems, work order process, preventive/predictive maintenance, TPM, etc.
· Ability to use exposure monitoring equipment, interpret and communicate results.
· Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
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