Plant Engineer and Facilities Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Job description:

Summary: The Plant Engineer and Facilities Manager has high visibility and performance expectations. Communication skills as well as engineering talent are required. Will need to work effectively with all facets of the organization, as well as being comfortable presenting to corporate leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Facilities - Manage existing plant and infrastructure. Work with internal and external resources to maintain the plant facilities. Typical areas of management: Fire protection, security systems, rubbish collection, HVAC systems, material handling equipment, grounds keeping, office modifications, etc. Responsible for maintaining relationships with vendors and understanding their capabilities. Fully manage all project phases - scope with stakeholder buy-in, quotation, management presentations, installation, and start-up. Responsible for educating and checking with on-site outside contractors on safety protocols.

Maintenance – Manage production equipment: The Maintenance supervisor reports into this position. Maintenance is responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades on production equipment. Effective communication on priorities and priority changes is essential. Housekeeping is also managed by the maintenance department supervisor. There are seven Maintenance and housekeeping personnel total in the department.

Plant Safety: The plant safety trainer and coordinator reports into this position. All training and safety protocols need to be current and reinforced. Plant Engineering: Work with operations and manufacturing engineering on production system improvements such as new equipment installation and upgrades. Suggest ways to improve operations either from a lean perspective or for improved safety/quality.

Capital Project Management: We are expanding our production footprint and installing new processes and production equipment. The Plant Engineer will lead these projects and fully manage all project phases from scope definition to start-up. This will require understanding production processes and working with internal and external engineering to specify equipment. Larger projects will involve working with architects and design/build firms. Project management skills and an eye for detail are essential for success.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time. Must be comfortable wearing the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when on the production floor or in any areas where PPE is required.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required · Minimum five years in facilities management · Maintenance background with strong equipment troubleshooting skills · Experience working with architects and engineering firms on Design/Build projects · Effective communicator with floor personnel and management · Experience in a Consumer-Packaged Goods in a cGMP environment preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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We are a staffing firm looking to help people find the right match for their career goals!