Plant Engineering Manager

Our client is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in multiple different industries. They currently seek a Plant Engineering Manager for their plant in the Albany GA.

Engineering Manager/Chemical Engineer/Engineering/Manufacturing/Chemicals/Mechanical Engineer/PSM/Operations/Chemical Manufacturing/Plant Engineering Manager/Plant Manager/Operations Manager/Maintenance Manager

As The Plant Engineering Manager, job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Directly supervise all resources in the maintenance and act as the Maintenance Manager
• Analyze/plan maintenance work force utilization, predictive/preventative maintenance, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Owner, accountable for all plant assets; responsible for controlling, tracking and reporting spending of the capital budget and the maintenance
• Function as a project manager for capital projects
• Communicate with internal and external customers to ensure project plans and work in progress will meet desired outcomes
• Communicate with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
• Provide technical advice on plant operations and improvements. Prepare engineering analysis of projects that includes preliminary design, detailed design, project cost analysis, life cycle cost analysis and equipment selection
• Develop, evaluate and improve the manufacturing controls and automation utilizing knowledge of instrumentation, controls & automation, product design, materials, chemicals, and production equipment capabilities
  
  

Requirements:

• B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
• 5 years plant maintenance/engineering/project engineering experience in specialty chemicals, chemicals, refining, paper manufacturing, or similar industries
• Exposure to Programmable Logic Control, Distributive Process Controls Systems (DeltaV), HMI and Automation control systems
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated record of leadership, teamwork, adaptability, innovation and initiative
• Ability to work well with all levels of personnel throughout the facility and the company
• Experience in executing pillars of total productive maintenance (TPM)
• Engineer in Training Certification or PE would be ideal
  
  

Salary Range: up to $150,000 plus 10-15% yearly bonus potential