Plant Engineering Manager I

Dart Container • Randleman, NC

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Drive performance, safety, and innovation as our next Plant Engineering Manager! You’ll lead maintenance, reliability, and facilities operations across a complex, high-performing manufacturing site—ensuring top-tier results in safety, quality, and efficiency. If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives on solving challenges and inspiring teams, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field.
• Seven (7) years of engineering, facilities and/or machinery maintenance experience.
• Seven (7) years of supervisory experience.
• Two (2) years specific experience performing maintenance and equipment reliability.
• Displays strong interpersonal skills and is accessible and approachable.
• Demonstrated project management experience by having successfully managed and completed a large, complex engineering project.
• Advanced knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various products.
• Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Understanding of reliability tools and strategies including direct experience facilitating Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) or Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Advanced knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products.
• Knowledge of business and management principles specifically as it relates to maintenance planning, resource allocation, cost analysis and budgeting, people management, and leadership guidance.
• Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to persuade and influence decision making of individuals, groups, or work teams, and to explain difficult situations.
• Ability to communicate technical topics to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to utilize and train employees of varying levels/skills on technology, processes and procedures.
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues.

Nice To Haves

• Ten (10) years of engineering, facilities, machinery maintenance and/or reliability experience.
• Five (5) years specific experience performing maintenance and equipment reliability.
• Degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering.
• Experience managing multi-shift or continuous operations.
• Paper converting, chemical or plastics processing, or packaging industrial experience.
• Lean manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance, reliability, and facilities operations across a complex, high-performing manufacturing site.
• Ensure top-tier results in safety, quality, and efficiency.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
• Professional development opportunities with training and tuition reimbursement.
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety.
• Generous PTO policy with vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Comprehensive relocation package.
• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level