Plant Engineer - Food Manufacturing Maintenance

Mason City, IA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • Information Architecture
  • Information Assurance
  • Impact Analysis
  • Innovation
  • Team Management
  • Project Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Instrumentation
  • Change Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Communication
  • Presentations
  • Management
  • Budget
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Total Productive Maintenance
  • TPM
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Delegation
  • KPI
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Manufacturing
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Art

Summary

Plant Engineer, Food Manufacturing Maintenance

Location: Mason City, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000 to $155,000 per year, plus bonus

Lead maintenance and engineering at a fast-paced food plant, driving uptime, capital projects, and innovation across the operation.

Must-Haves

  • Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination)
  • 2+ years of team management or project leadership
  • Food manufacturing experience
  • Advanced mechanical and electrical skills, including PLCs and instrumentation
  • Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance, TPM, and work order systems
  • Change management experience
  • Ability to use exposure monitoring equipment and communicate results
  • Strong Excel, Word, communication, and presentation skills

What You\'ll Do

  • Lead the maintenance and engineering department
  • Manage capital projects from concept to completion, on time and on budget
  • Protect safety, food safety, and environmental standards on every project
  • Build and improve preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and TPM programs
  • Reduce mechanical downtime and keep product flowing smoothly
  • Lead the maintenance team through delegation, policies, and work assignments
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures with both quick fixes and long-term solutions
  • Develop and track maintenance KPIs to drive continuous improvement

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience in a high-performance manufacturing organization
  • Reliability engineering background
  • Experience leading technology or automation projects

Compensation and Benefits

  • $125,000 to $155,000 per year
  • Bonus program

About the Company
Our client is a food manufacturer operating a state-of-the-art production facility in north central Iowa.

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  • Position Id: 29356_978079664899670
  • Posted 1 day ago
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