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Plant Engineer

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)
Goldfield, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/26/2026

Employment Type:
Full-time

Available Positions:
1

Location
: On-Site

Application Deadline:
Aug 13, 2025

Summary

The Plant Engineer will support both the production and maintenance departments by leading the design, development, and execution of a wide range of plant projects. This role is integral to optimizing plant performance, ensuring equipment reliability, and contributing to process improvements.

Key Activities

  • Lead and implement mechanical, electrical, and electronic projects across the plant.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing plant operations.
  • Assist in shutdown planning and execution.
  • Manage equipment specification, procurement, and installation.
  • Work directly with vendors, suppliers, and contractors as needed.
  • Gain and apply a strong understanding of plant processes through training and hands-on involvement.
  • Provide troubleshooting support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in safety, maintenance, and operational meetings as required.

Preferred Skills

  • Proven ability to lead plant-level projects from planning to implementation.
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude; electrical and instrumentation knowledge a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to engage effectively across departments.

Educations & Experience

  • Engineering degree preferred but not required.
  • Prior experience in industrial, manufacturing, or plant settings preferred.
  • Experience in ethanol, biofuels, or process industries is a plus.
  • Prior experience in industrial, manufacturing, or plant settings A MUST.

Are you looking for your next opportunity? We can help.

Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50 years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.

TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.

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We thank all applicants for their interest and appreciate the time and effort involved; however, due to the large volume of resumes received only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please attached your resume to your application.

Job ID: 7911

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