Plant Engineer
Core
Engineering support and project management for large capital projects and cost reduction initiatives in plastic bottle manufacturing plants.
Role type
Plant Engineer (Manufacturing Engineering)
Builds
Standardized utility infrastructure, productivity improvements, and safety solutions for Silgan plastic bottle plants in US and Canada.
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods / Plastic Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Material handling design, installation, and startup; Cost analysis and workflow optimization; 2D CAD drawing; Industrial power distribution basics; Ladder logic and control systems understanding; Injection molding process knowledge
Preferred skills
3D modeling; Pneumatic control design; Microsoft Project
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, Project), 2D CAD tools
Responsibilities
Manage manufacturing engineering projects including scope, cost, and timing; Develop infrastructure plans for utility standardization; Provide engineering support for blow molding and auxiliary equipment design; Implement productivity improvements and preventive maintenance schedules; Ensure compliance with Quality Food Safety Management System (QFSMS) policies.
Seniority
Mid-level IC