Divisional Plant Engineer

• →Provide hands-on technical leadership to multiple plant locations driving improvements in reliability, process control, and other pertinent KPI’s.
• →Create necessary CAD drawings for equipment layout, process control, fabrication and assembly of components.
• →Familiar with pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, and boiler systems and controls.
• →Must have exceptional operational knowledge of process equipment and the ability to make logical decisions concerning the operation, maintenance and modification of process equipment with minimal supervision.
• →Experience with project management and implementation from the initial planning stages to completion on time and within budget.
• →Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines for capital and expense projects with input from stakeholders.
• →Prepare project justifications and formal authorization requests for capital projects generally over $100,000.
• →Commission new production equipment, controls, and processes, and monitor modifications and upgrades.
• →Familiar with control loops and control strategies to support troubleshooting and optimization of existing controls and processes.
• →Independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using judgment in optimization of processes and products involving modifications to facilities, equipment, methods and materials.
• →Where appropriate, select and supervise external contractors and consultants to ensure they meet the requirements for function, cost, timing, and quality.
• →Works with process, quality, production, and manufacturing personnel to develop and implement process changes necessitated by new technology or improvements to current technologies.
• →Make observations and take measurements directly, as well as collect and interpret data from other technical and operating staff involved to develop and implement process improvement.
• →Works with maintenance departments to develop proactive maintenance procedures and programs for the facilities and process equipment.
• →Expected travel requirement is minimum of 50%, potentially higher during project implementations.

• →This position has no direct internal supervisory responsibilities.
• →Supervises and directs outside contractors during the construction and commissioning phases of capital projects.

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