Assistant Plant Engineer
About The Position
Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Plant Engineer at our glass manufacturing plant in Lapel, IN to conduct inspection, preventative maintenance, and upgrade activities related to all plant systems, production equipment, facilities, and grounds. Direct the application of prescribed safety and environmental regulations, ensuring efficiency and high standards are maintained. Ensure safety corrective actions are implemented. Coordinate and direct engineering personnel on projects related to plant systems, production equipment, facilities, and grounds. Establish estimates and specifications of plant projects, ensuring effective management of department budget. Supervise training of personnel and oversee plant apprenticeship program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 5 years of progressive post-bachelor’s degree experience in a glass manufacturing facility as a Manufacturing Engineer, General Maintenance Coordinator, Electrical Maintenance Coordinator, or related occupation.
- 5 years of experience with preparing technical estimates and project management for equipment and process changes within the plant, including determination of the required equipment specifications and materials.
- 5 years of experience conducting preventive maintenance inspections of all plant systems, equipment, facilities and grounds; investigations, including root cause analysis of any safety incidents or interruption on production efficiency; and remedial action to correct deficiencies.
- 5 years of experience designing, programming, installing, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical control systems for the machinery contained within the production line for making the glass products, including regular maintenance inspections, repairing, root cause analysis for any deficiencies and resolution of same.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspection, preventative maintenance, and upgrade activities related to all plant systems, production equipment, facilities, and grounds.
- Direct the application of prescribed safety and environmental regulations, ensuring efficiency and high standards are maintained.
- Ensure safety corrective actions are implemented.
- Coordinate and direct engineering personnel on projects related to plant systems, production equipment, facilities, and grounds.
- Establish estimates and specifications of plant projects, ensuring effective management of department budget.
- Supervise training of personnel and oversee plant apprenticeship program.
Benefits
- Standard benefits will be offered.
- Domestic travel up to 5% for training purposes, to be reimbursed by the employer.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
