Plant Engineer

Plant Engineer Overview: The Plant Engineer will oversee product manufacturing and facilities/maintenance.

This position will manage the maintenance team and work alongside the production 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: Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.

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