Position:

Plant Engineering Assistant - 1 st

Shift Location:

Denison, Iowa Salary:

$115K - 140K plus bonus

Role Overview:

Join our team as an Assistant Plant Engineer working closely with the Plant Engineer to oversee maintenance and engineering tasks, ensuring optimal plant performance and efficiency. Responsibilities of the

Assistant Plant Engineer:

Manage capital projects, ensuring timely completion and minimal disruption to plant operations. Collaborate with the Plant Engineer to uphold safety and environmental standards during project execution. Lead maintenance team in implementing advanced systems for efficient plant operation. Optimize resource scheduling to enhance plant productivity and reduce downtime. Ensure adherence to safety standards and provide ongoing training and monitoring. Develop and maintain performance metrics to track maintenance effectiveness. Foster a positive work environment through employee development and coaching. Qualifications for the

Assistant Plant Engineer Role:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field plus 5+ years of manufacturing experience, or equivalent. 2+ years of leadership experience with a focus on team management. Proficiency in PLCs and ammonia refrigeration is essential. Food manufacturing background preferred, with meat industry experience a bonus. Strong technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems required. Experience with maintenance systems and work order processes. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Capability to lead in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Comfort working long hours and weekends as needed.