Plant Engineer

Plant Engineer

Overview:

The Plant Engineer will oversee product manufacturing and facilities/maintenance. This position will manager the maintenance team.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and production workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs, entering data.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the position working in a contract manufacturing environment
• Advanced knowledge of the technical expertise required to design and implement the particulars of the mechanical, electrical, chemical, and plumbing projects
• Experience in interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating engineering projects.
• Experience in planning, developing, and coordinating, directly in both small and large-size projects
• Proven Leadership and decision-making skills
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and be familiar with measurement systems
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.

Pay: $120k-$140k