Plant Engineer

O-I

$120K — $160K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years in maintenance management or engineering management in manufacturing
  • Experience with CMMS (Limble preferred)
  • Proven track record in creating a maintenance plan for large facilities
  • Experience managing large-scale projects
  • Strong leadership skills for team management and training
  • Effective interpersonal skills for cross-department collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Conduct periodic inspections of plant systems and equipment
  • Schedule preventive maintenance to maximize plant uptime
  • Supervise the training of personnel in various crafts
  • Support initiatives to improve plant performance
  • Develop a culture of continuous improvement in line with lean principles
  • Champion energy savings initiatives
  • Oversee the apprenticeship program for plant employees

Benefits

  • Vacation time and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision care coverage
  • Pre-tax accounts for expenses
  • Well-being program with employer contributions
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions
  • Access to financial advisors for retirement planning and well-being support
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Plant Engineer is accountable for managing the maintenance of the plant's production equipment, furnace, electrical systems, building, and grounds. The Plant Engineer also ensures the plant is in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

The Plant Engineer will:
  • Conduct periodic inspection and provide guidance concerning all plant systems, furnaces, equipment, facilities, and grounds.
  • Ensure preventive maintenance is followed on production equipment by scheduling repairs and upgrades while simultaneously working to maximize plant uptime.
  • Supervise training of personnel to ensure all crafts (electrical, hydraulic and mechanical) have the required level of expertise.
  • Support job change initiatives to improve performance.
  • Remain consistent with lean principles, and ensure the development of a continuous improvement culture within the plant by involving relevant salary and hourly workforce in the on-going identification, development, and implementation of improvements to the manufacturing process.
  • Champion energy savings initiatives.
  • Oversee plant apprenticeship program.

The Plant Engineer should have:
  • Experience communicating and directing the application of safety and environmental regulations.
  • Experience investigating all accidents and safety incidents within the plant, ensuring proper root cause analysis to provide remedial action to prevent reoccurrence and implement corrective actions.
  • The ability to prepare estimates and specifications of plant projects, determining crew size, trades involved, and materials required to complete projects.
  • Experience coordinating and directing outside contracting work associated with plant system, furnace, and facility.
  • The ability to effectively manage department budgets.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in a maintenance management or engineering management position in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working in a CMMS (previous Limble experience highly desired)
  • Experience creating a maintenance plan for a large manufacturing facility
  • Experience managing projects on a large scale
  • Leadership abilities managing a team, including coaching, training, delegating responsibilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with other departments


Additional Information

What we offer at O-I:

Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $120,000 - $160,000 and includes a possible 18% quarterly incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

This position is for an existing vacancy.

O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of the highlights are:
  • Vacation time and paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
  • Pre-tax accounts
  • Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions
  • Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
  • Employee Assistance Program

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