Plant Process Engineer - Groveland

CaptiveAire•Groveland, FL

2h•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role will be responsible for maintaining and improving production across various products and equipment. CaptiveAire is the nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork, and HVAC equipment. Our primary purpose is to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems. We have been a leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times. Our mission is to provide the highest quality products and service to our users at the lowest possible price. We have a strong commitment to the development of our employees, including continuous education opportunities like sponsorship for Professional Engineering license and continuous education through weekly webinars and company-developed technical videos. We want to stay on the cutting edge and are constantly sourcing and utilizing the best equipment available. Any position can provide feedback that is listened to and incorporated into processes. Collaboration is key at CaptiveAire, so there is no being "Silo-ed" into one area. CaptiveAire is fast-moving and no-nonsense. We operate differently than any other company with our decentralized structure. Quick action is taken when a good idea is presented. We are focused on end users where the rest of the industry is very short-sighted. We are on the front lines, actively changing the landscape of the HVAC industry.

Requirements

0-10 yrs experience
4-year technical degree, in an electrical, electronics or mechanically oriented curriculum
Must be strong in mechanical and electrical engineering.
Must enjoy hands on product exposure
Electrical skills and experience needed
AutoCAD or similar software a must
Multi-tasking, problem solving and strong communication skills a must
Strong emphasis on perfect product quality and maintaining a safe work environment
Ability to work standing for 8 - 10 hours at a time
Required to use ladder, forklift or other means to acquire parts for product assembly
Able to use power & hand tools, as well as electrical testing and measuring equipment
Ability to lift 35 to 50 pounds independently

Nice To Haves

Internship/co-op experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Training operators in proper process, tool usage, and tool maintenance.
Collaborating with other engineering teams on process efficiency, quality, and safety improvement projects.
Developing new designs using 3D modeling software like Solidworks for carts or production tools. Then work with the fab shops to complete the fabrication of them in a timely manner.
Working closely with contractors to coordinate utility needs such as air and electrical drops, and oversee the installation of new equipment.
Coordinating daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance tasks on machinery.
Troubleshooting machines whenever the team needs extra support.
Providing hands-on support to production lines as needed.
Completing hands-on testing for new process changes.
95% of the workday will be on the manufacturing floor working on projects, operating and repair of equipment.
Involvement with equipment operators to ensure parts are programmed, training and any process related issues.
Responsible for working with Safety, Quality, and Industrial engineering teams on parts, assembly, and process improvements.
Implementation of Engineer Change Notices (ECN) and Process Change Instructions (PCI).
Support production as needed, capable of building all products to the expected quality standards in the designated area of focus on an as needed basis.
Assist production staff with product related questions.
Work with Plant manager on various facility improvement projects.