Plant Engineer | Manufacturing Leadership | Willows, CA

Plant Engineer
Location: Willows, California, United States
Job Category: Engineering - Mechanical

Job Description:

The Plant Engineer is responsible for overseeing, managing, and maintaining the engineering and maintenance functions within a manufacturing facility. This role includes management of both capital and maintenance budgets, focusing on equipment reliability, productivity improvements, and staffing of the Maintenance department. The Plant Engineer will also ensure safety and environmental compliance while supporting the achievement of business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, staff, and coordinate the Maintenance department

• Develop and manage Capex Programs, and report monthly on Capex spend

• Oversee the Plant maintenance budget, reporting monthly on expenses

• Monitor plant equipment reliability and implement improvement programs

• Drive productivity improvements across operations

• Implement and manage maintenance skills programs

• Control plant energy management programs

• Ensure environmental and safety compliance

• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex equipment issues

• Collaborate with Plant Leadership to achieve organizational goals

• Perform other related duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

• Minimum of 6 years of manufacturing/project engineering experience and 2 years in a leadership role

• Experience managing a team of 55 hourly and 4 salary employees

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, environmental, and safety regulations

• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills

• Problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds

• Willingness to travel occasionally (minimal, about 2 weeks per year)

Work Environment:

• The work environment is typical of a manufacturing facility, which may include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, high heat, and mechanical parts.

Compensation:

• Base Salary: USD $127,000 to $165,000

• Benefits: Full

• Relocation Assistance: Available for ideal candidate

• Interview Travel Reimbursed: Yes

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will be a strong technical leader, with the ability to manage both the Engineering and Maintenance departments. This person will need to be people-focused, able to manage a large team, and drive improvement projects. The role includes managing a capital improvement budget of $5-6M per year. Experience in a non-union environment is a plus.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a plant engineering environment

• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills

This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

Plant Engineer | Manufacturing Engineering | Willows, CA

Plant Engineer
Location: Willows, California, United States
Job Category: Engineering - Mechanical

Job Description:

The Plant Engineer is responsible for overseeing, managing, and maintaining the engineering and maintenance functions within a manufacturing facility. This role includes management of both capital and maintenance budgets, focusing on equipment reliability, productivity improvements, and staffing of the Maintenance department. The Plant Engineer will also ensure safety and environmental compliance while supporting the achievement of business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, staff, and coordinate the Maintenance department

• Develop and manage Capex Programs, and report monthly on Capex spend

• Oversee the Plant maintenance budget, reporting monthly on expenses

• Monitor plant equipment reliability and implement improvement programs

• Drive productivity improvements across operations

• Implement and manage maintenance skills programs

• Control plant energy management programs

• Ensure environmental and safety compliance

• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex equipment issues

• Collaborate with Plant Leadership to achieve organizational goals

• Perform other related duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

• Minimum of 6 years of manufacturing/project engineering experience and 2 years in a leadership role

• Experience managing a team of 55 hourly and 4 salary employees

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, environmental, and safety regulations

• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills

• Problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds

• Willingness to travel occasionally (minimal, about 2 weeks per year)

Work Environment:

• The work environment is typical of a manufacturing facility, which may include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, high heat, and mechanical parts.

Compensation:

• Base Salary: USD $127,000 to $165,000

• Benefits: Full

• Relocation Assistance: Available for ideal candidate

• Interview Travel Reimbursed: Yes

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will be a strong technical leader, with the ability to manage both the Engineering and Maintenance departments. This person will need to be people-focused, able to manage a large team, and drive improvement projects. The role includes managing a capital improvement budget of $5-6M per year. Experience in a non-union environment is a plus.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a plant engineering environment

• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills

This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

Manufacturing Maintenance Manager | Plant Engineer | West Chicago, IL | $116K-$130K

Job Title: Manufacturing Maintenance Manager – Plant Engineer

Travel Requirement: Not required

Visa Sponsorship: Not available

Location: West Chicago, IL (On-site)

Compensation:

• Salary Range: $116,160 – $130,680 (USD)

• Bonus: Annual target bonus of 12.5% of base salary (discretionary)

• Relocation Package: Full

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience managing a manufacturing maintenance department

• Engineering degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering

• Minimum of 3+ years leading a plant maintenance department in an industrial manufacturing setting

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Knowledge of OSHA requirements

• Experience with CMMS

• Strong communication and leadership skills

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Maintenance Manager/Plant Engineer is responsible for ensuring plant equipment reliability, implementing maintenance excellence initiatives, and supporting operational efficiency. This role reports to the Plant Manager and plays a key part in plant leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote and ensure employee safety through compliance with environmental and safety regulations

• Implement a reliability-centered maintenance process to improve machine uptime and operational efficiency

• Lead maintenance teams to achieve high standards of plant condition and equipment performance

• Develop and support technical training for maintenance personnel

• Oversee capital projects, plant budgeting, and cost management within the maintenance department

• Apply reliability tools to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement preventive measures

• Collaborate with plant leadership to drive process improvements and meet operational goals

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Strong understanding of OSHA equipment regulations and ability to implement safety countermeasures

• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams

• Strong project management and organizational skills

• Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques such as FMEA, 5Why’s, and ATS

• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and predictive maintenance processes

• Cost management and process optimization expertise

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS software

• Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or reliability-focused methodologies preferred

This company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

Manufacturing Maintenance Manager - Plant Engineer – Winchester, KY - $87,160 to $104,680

Manufacturing Maintenance Manager - Plant Engineer – Winchester, KY
$87,160 to $104,680

Job Description

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Manager/ Plant Engineer is responsible for achieving the highest level of reliability for plant equipment through committed support for the Company’s Performance System (known as SPS), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and strong ownership of the Maintenance Excellence process within their plant.

What you will be doing:

Ensure the safety of all employees by leading a comprehensive business safety process to prevent injuries.  Lead plant compliance of all federal, state and local environmental and safety regulations.

Effectively implement/maintain a reliability-centered maintenance process that drives machine uptime, improves OEE and lower operations costs by championing the business Maintenance Excellence process.

Provide department leadership to ensure the highest standards of plant condition and equipment performance are achieved and sustained.

Ensure maintenance department personnel possess the appropriate skills and are qualified and proficient. Identify and support technical training and development for department employees.

Scope and execute capital projects, participate in annual plant budgeting, manage department spend. Identify technical improvements to equipment/processes.

Apply reliability tools to determine the root cause of critical equipment failures and downtime. Identify the appropriate countermeasures and solutions to improve equipment reliability and prevent recurrence.

Perform as a key member of the plant leadership team – positive communicator and problem solver - driving for plant/process improvements, meeting objectives and setting the bar for performance standards.

Support pillar continuous improvement activities.

This position is located in  Chicago DuPage, IL.

We'd love to hear from you if:

Strong understanding of OSHA requirements related to equipment in-house.  Ability to identify gaps and assist in implementing countermeasures to achieve Zero Safety Incidents.

Ability to lead and develop a highly collaborative and effective team.

Excellent organization, project management and communication skills

Proficient in Root Cause Analysis techniques (FMEA’s, 5Why’s, ATS, etc.) and developing/implementing Countermeasures to drive Zero Breakdown culture.

Process-oriented.  Can identify gaps in any process and implement solutions.

Basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, instrumentation, lubrication and predictive maintenance understanding

Ability to manage costs and reduce/optimize where needed

Proficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS experience

Minimum experience 3+ years of successful experience leading a plant maintenance department in an industrial manufacturing environment and/or 5+ years of supervisory manufacturing experience.

Minimum education required: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience with CMMS preferred.

Experience in TPM or Reliability field preferred.

Compensation: 

The annual base salary range for this role is from $87,160 to $104,680, plus annual target bonus of 12.5% of base salary.

If applicable…An annual bonus is awarded to eligible employees upon attaining various business and individual goals as defined by the Company and the department leader.  This annual bonus is discretionary, and the Company has sole discretion to determine the amount of the award.

CNC Machinist - Hartsville, SC - $28.85 – $37.21/hr. (based on experience)

Position: Machinist 

Location: Hartsville, SC 

Hourly Pay: $28.85 – $37.21/hr. (based on experience)

Join a leading machinery manufacturing company where innovation meets precision! We are seeking enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a challenging environment and are eager to expand their skills in machining. This role is perfect for those who embrace problem-solving, enjoy hands-on learning, and are motivated to push their boundaries. As part of our team, you'll work with state-of-the-art technology, tackle complex projects, and collaborate with experienced professionals committed to mentorship and continuous improvement.

Preferred Candidate Qualifications:

- Thorough knowledge of machine shop equipment

- At least 5 years of experience working with manual lathes, mills, and grinders

- Good working knowledge of all types of CNC equipment

- Prior experience in assembly or fabrication work using blueprints

- A technical degree in Machine Shop is preferred

- Ability to work with minimal supervision

- Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, as needed

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Operate and program an NC Mill

- Proficient in G-code or conversational programming

- Set up machines and create fixtures for individual parts

- Knowledge of speeds and feeds for different materials and tooling

- Proficient in reading standard and metric blueprints, with an understanding of GD&T

- Check own parts using machine shop measuring instruments (OD/ID micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, scales, tape measure)

- Proficient in basic math and geometry

- Experience with programming software (e.g., Esprit, MasterCam) is preferred

- Maintain safe operation by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

- Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and continuing needs to shift partner

- Ability to move between machines or job assignments when workload shifts

Mechanical Engineer - USA, Remote - $100,000 - $120,000

Mechanical Engineer

USA, Remote

$100,000 - $120,000

Job Description

There are a lot of reasons you should join us. Our flexible work options allow our employees to get the work/life balance they need to be productive employees, partners, parents, and contributing members of the community across the country. It’s a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive consulting firm with business optimizing technology, environmental, energy, water, transportation, energy, and civil infrastructures.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Engineer with an Oil and Gas background or piping background to help us with our growing workload of oil & gas projects This position will be remote.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Work with project managers and the mechanical design drafting team

·        Engineer O&G facility piping systems utilizing 3D design software

·        Perform pipe and valve sizing and material specifications

·        Develop and coordinate pipe routing and layouts with the design drafting team

·        Interpret vendor data sheets and P&IDs to create accurate 3Ddesign models

·        Determine specifications and locations of equipment and fittings

·        Familiar with ASME B31 piping codes

·        Work with the Process team to develop P&IDs

·        Perform site visits to assess, document, and report on existing conditions

·        Review isometrics, schematics, and P&IDs for accuracy

·        Develop project scopes, assist in proposal writing, writing technical reports, and performing engineering studies

·        Attends client meetings, communicating concerns and changes with the client

·        Writes project specifications (non-technical and technical sections)

·        Coordinate with the project team and other disciplines to incorporate design information and client standards into the construction documents

·        Familiar with Caesar II stress analysis is a plus

QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Experience with AutoCAD and 3D software design tools such as Plant 3D, CADWorx

·        Proficient with Microsoft Office software

·        Good writing, organization, and communication skills

REQUIREMENTS:

·        Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

·        7+ years of Oil and Gas experience

Mechanical Engineer II - Carrolton, GA - $87,300 - $120,000

Mechanical Engineer II

Carrolton, GA

$87,300 - $120,000

Job Description

The Mechanical Engineer will provide technical expertise in state-of-the-art techniques for construction, equipment installation, and project management. The individual will be responsible for the design or redesign of machine components to increase reliability and productivity, and to perform root cause analysis. Design and install engineered systems for projects associated with the facility. Provide technical assistance in the diagnosis of machine mechanical malfunctions, determination of necessary repairs and elimination of the causes of malfunctions.

Description of Duties and Responsibilities

·        Complete projects from design through commissioning

·        Prepare and present engineering project takeoffs for budgeting and procurement

·        Provide proper documentation as required to support maintenance and operation of new equipment

·        Capable of design of original concepts

·        Capable of designing systems within estimated budgets

·        Must work with vendors and contractors to complete assigned projects

·        Must coordinate with plant management groups to complete projects on schedule

·        Keep abreast of current trends and technology, and utilize this information effectively

Requirements:

·        Requires Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5 years experience

·        Must have good working knowledge of personal computers and the use of current desktop software.

·        Knowledge of Wire and Cable Industry a plus

·        Must possess strong leadership skills as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·        AutoCAD experience required. Inventor experience preferred.

·        5 years experience IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING REQUIRED

Mechanical Engineer - USA, Remote - $100,000 - $120,000

Mechanical Engineer

USA, Remote

$100,000 - $120,000

Job Description

There are a lot of reasons you should join us. Our flexible work options allow our employees to get the work/life balance they need to be productive employees, partners, parents, and contributing members of the community across the country. It’s a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive consulting firm with business optimizing technology, environmental, energy, water, transportation, energy, and civil infrastructures.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Engineer with an Oil and Gas background or piping background to help us with our growing workload of oil & gas projects This position will be remote.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Work with project managers and the mechanical design drafting team

·        Engineer O&G facility piping systems utilizing 3D design software

·        Perform pipe and valve sizing and material specifications

·        Develop and coordinate pipe routing and layouts with the design drafting team

·        Interpret vendor data sheets and P&IDs to create accurate 3Ddesign models

·        Determine specifications and locations of equipment and fittings

·        Familiar with ASME B31 piping codes

·        Work with the Process team to develop P&IDs

·        Perform site visits to assess, document, and report on existing conditions

·        Review isometrics, schematics, and P&IDs for accuracy

·        Develop project scopes, assist in proposal writing, writing technical reports, and performing engineering studies

·        Attends client meetings, communicating concerns and changes with the client

·        Writes project specifications (non-technical and technical sections)

·        Coordinate with the project team and other disciplines to incorporate design information and client standards into the construction documents

·        Familiar with Caesar II stress analysis is a plus

QUALIFICATIONS:

·        Experience with AutoCAD and 3D software design tools such as Plant 3D, CADWorx

·        Proficient with Microsoft Office software

·        Good writing, organization, and communication skills

REQUIREMENTS:

·        Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

·        7+ years of Oil and Gas experience

Mechanical Engineer II - USA, Carrolton GA - $87,300 - $115,000

Mechanical Engineer II

USA, Carrolton GA

$87,300 - $115,000

Job Description

The Mechanical Engineer will provide technical expertise in state-of-the-art techniques for construction, equipment installation, and project management. The individual will be responsible for the design or redesign of machine components to increase reliability and productivity, and to perform root cause analysis. Design and install engineered systems for projects associated with the facility. Provide technical assistance in the diagnosis of machine mechanical malfunctions, determination of necessary repairs and elimination of the causes of malfunctions.

Description of Duties and Responsibilities

·        Complete projects from design through commissioning

·        Prepare and present engineering project takeoffs for budgeting and procurement

·        Provide proper documentation as required to support maintenance and operation of new equipment

·        Capable of design of original concepts

·        Capable of designing systems within estimated budgets

·        Must work with vendors and contractors to complete assigned projects

·        Must coordinate with plant management groups to complete projects on schedule

·        Keep abreast of current trends and technology, and utilize this information effectively

Requirements:

·        Requires Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 7 years of experience

·        Must have good working knowledge of personal computers and the use of current desktop software.

·        Knowledge of Wire and Cable Industry a plus

·        Must possess strong leadership skills as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·        AutoCAD experience required. Inventor experience preferred.