Plant Engineer

Job Title: Plant Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Engineer to join our team in Lebanon, OH. As the third largest producer of inks in North America with subsidiaries in Europe and South America, we offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging, and digital applications. In this role, you will manage facility and manufacturing improvement projects, develop plans, and produce project budgets, including ROI calculations. You will support the maintenance department in troubleshooting building and equipment repairs, conduct testing of new equipment, and make modifications to existing processes and equipment. You will also work with operations management to modify processes and equipment work instructions, and train other employees as needed.

Responsibilities

• Testing and developing new equipment
• Improving and refining existing equipment
• Incorporating design and budgets for projects using Project Management
• Maintaining a physical and supportive role with multiple facility Maintenance and Manufacturing groups
• Assisting plant maintenance with advanced troubleshooting
• Providing floor support to troubleshoot process problems using continuous improvement and root cause analysis techniques
• Ensuring that products and systems comply with applicable codes
• Reporting routine activities on a monthly basis and keeping relevant staff members updated more frequently on rapidly moving projects
• Initiating or supplying documentation for capital projects using TPM tools within the EEM pillar and the six-step management methodology
• Supporting all new equipment and processes with in-house training classes, as determined by departmental and company needs

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Experience with AutoCAD
• 2+ years of experience in process improvement within a chemical or similar environment
• Experience in troubleshooting equipment
• Experience with TPM or Continuous Improvement
• Experience managing contractors as a Project Manager
• Knowledge of Six Sigma
• Experience with Kaizen
• Experience with robotics
• Experience with automation/PLC programming
• Experience working in environments with hazardous materials

Work Environment

This position is based at our plant in Lebanon, OH, which employs around 75 people. As the only engineer on-site, you will play a crucial role in supporting the plant's engineering needs. The work environment includes advanced manufacturing and maintenance facilities, and you will be required to adhere to safety protocols, especially when dealing with hazardous materials. We offer great benefits, profit-sharing opportunities, and a recession-proof business model.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $48.08/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lebanon,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.