What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Engineer position at Home Market Foods?
Home Market Foods is a leading food manufacturing company specializing in meat-based meals and snacks. Known for its innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service, the company has achieved substantial growth in its markets. Supported by an esteemed ownership group and experts in the industry, Home Market Foods continues to expand through strategic acquisitions and innovative business initiatives. With its corporate headquarters in Needham, MA, and an advanced manufacturing facility in Norwood, MA, the company is conveniently situated in the Boston metropolitan area.
We are seeking a full-time Plant Engineer for an on-site position located in Dracut, MA. In this role, you will oversee plant operations and maintenance, troubleshoot process and equipment challenges, and ensure the efficiency of power generation systems. You will also identify and implement system improvements, support production goals, and work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain optimal plant performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Experience in Plant Engineering, Plant Operations, and Plant Maintenance
- Proficient in Troubleshooting plant equipment and systems
- Knowledge of Power Generation systems and their maintenance and operation
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards in manufacturing environments
- Previous experience in food manufacturing or a similar industry is a plus