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Plant Engineer

Gelpac
Menasha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Description

What you will do

  • Uphold a genuine regard for safety, ensuring employees understand and follow safety guidelines and recognizing individuals for safety suggestions.
  • Uphold the highest ethical standards, serving as a role model to other plant leaders and team members. Acting on unsafe or unsanitary conditions. Shutting down unsafe equipment and correct upset conditions promptly.
  • Engineering Design Review
  • Develop and maintain supportive relationships with business unit teams, corporate engineers, and management
  • Support troubleshooting of mechanical systems
  • Research automation technologies and help design efficient manufacturing workflows
  • Lead project meetings, setting schedules and agendas, and engaging participants to actively contribute
  • Distribute project status update reports to keep stakeholders informed of progress, challenges, and key changes
  • Capital Project Management
  • Serve as Project Manager for major capital projects from start to finish
  • Provide engineering support on projects assigned to Operational Leaders
  • Manage contractor activities, setting clear expectations to ensure timely and quality completion of projects while enforcing all plant policies and procedures with contractors included in scope of managed projects.
  • Conduct Management of Change and safety design reviews on all proposed projects, installed equipment, relocated equipment, and building modifications.
  • Champion company stewardship by assessing and prioritizing project options with an acceptable ROI
  • Plant Maintenance Support
  • Collaborate with the Maintenance teams
  • Assess equipment for obsolescence risks or potentially inefficient mechanical design
  • Assist in the training of Maintenance apprentices and guide team on engineering concepts

Education / professional background

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other related field preferred.
  • 2-4 years of related experience is preferred
  • Overcome obstacles and setbacks and react with positivity and optimism in the face of unforeseen challenges

What We Have To Offer

  • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and highly motivating work environment where you can develop your potential and launch an exciting career
  • Development opportunities where your input makes a difference. A competitive compensation package, 401K plan and flexible benefits that are customizable to you and your family’s needs

Qualifications

Education

Required

  • Bachelors or better in Engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Job Category: Engineering

Full-Time

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