Job Details

Korn Ferry has partnered with an industry leading building materials manufacturer to identify a Plant Engineer to join their growing team. This role will be extremely visible, reporting directly to the Plant Manager. The Plant Engineer will ensure safe and efficient plant operations by planning and coordinating maintenance, repairs, and upgrades while minimizing production downtime. The role will lead multi-shift teams, oversee preventative maintenance programs, and manage capital projects.

Essential Duties:

• Ensure a safe work environment for all associates by actively monitoring and enforcing safety protocols.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance, repair, and alteration activities to minimize production downtime and interruptions.
• Direct and oversee personnel across multiple shifts, including hiring, training, skill development, performance appraisals, and disciplinary actions.
• Monitor environmental conditions to maintain compliance and collaborate with environmental agencies and consultants to resolve safety and environmental issues.
• Develop and submit Capital Appropriation Requests for capital equipment, expansion projects, major maintenance efforts, and service contracts.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and analyze maintenance requirements to ensure high quality workmanship and optimal personnel utilization.
• Maintain reliable operation of plant equipment and implement process enhancements to reduce waste, cut costs, and boost productivity

Required Education, Skills, And Experience:

• Hold a degree in Engineering or a related field
• Demonstrate 5+ years of experience in a product or manufacturing environment
• Apply knowledge and experience with ISO standards and product management
• Exhibit expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC control systems

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