What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Engineer- WA position at Piping Rock?
Piping Rock Health Products is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Plant Engineer to join our Washington based Manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the VP of Engineering and plant leadership to ensure operational efficiency and equipment reliability across the facility. This is a hands-on role ideal for an engineering professional with a strong mechanical background, a passion for process improvement, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic production environment.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and Monitor all Plant equipment to ensure it is running properly and efficient such as HVAC Systems, boilers, compressors.
- Work directly with Plant Manager and department supervisors to ensure facility is running efficiently
- Partner with Maintenance mechanics and supervisors on setting up procedures and task for all site equipment
- Ensure all PM work orders are complete and up to date
- Identify and recommend process that can improve current plant processes
- Train and assist plant Personnel in carrying out safety and QC Procedures and compliance
- Review Project plans to ensure timelines are met and ensure cost estimates are within the budget
- Interpret developments with the project plan by providing guidance for necessary changes
- Ensure and Maintain facility is compliant with all relevant FDA, GMP and SOP regulations
- Make sure Facility meets all EHS requirements
- Continuous improvement on work orders and machine down time and strategize ideas to improve uptime
- Verify machinery and process are safe and up to standards
- Develop Operational plans for Projects, such as Renovation, Construction, Maintenance or Machine installation
- All other Duties and projects assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with up to 4 years of related experience
- Ability to make AutoCAD Drawings
- Strong quantitative ability
- Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of Maintenance Software
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication and organization skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island’s Top Workplaces Award 7 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000