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Plant Engineering Manager

Milwaukee-WI 1514💼 Full-time💰 $129,500–$129,500🗓 2026-08-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead engineering, process optimization, automation, and capital projects at a paper mill to improve performance, safety, and cost efficiency.

Role type

Senior IC Plant Engineering Manager (Process Manufacturing)

Builds

Paper production lines, automated control systems, and capital infrastructure

Domain

Industrial packaging / Paper manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Process optimization, DCS/PLC systems, Capital project management, Team leadership, Data analytics, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Paper manufacturing experience, Automation upgrades, Continuous improvement methodologies

Technologies

DCS, PLC, Process control systems

Responsibilities

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce variability and improve throughput; Optimize automation systems and control loops; Manage capital projects from concept to implementation; Lead and develop a technical engineering team; Partner with Operations, Maintenance, and Quality to align engineering with business goals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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