Shift Mechanical Engineer

Pilmicofoodscorporation; General Mariano Alvarez; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilmicofoodscorporation in the Philippines seeks a Mechanical Engineer to maintain equipment reliability at our Iligan flour mill. You'll perform real-time mechanical troubleshooting, calibrations, and condition-based monitoring while upholding strict quality and food safety standards.

You will lead emergency repairs during shifts, monitor vibrations and temperatures, manage unloading operations, and design efficiency improvements with planners for spare parts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year in industrial mechanical maintenance, manufacturing, or processing plant operations.
• Willing to work shift schedules, night calls for emergencies, and in an active flour mill environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Lead immediate emergency repairs during shift disruptions to eliminate production downtime. Perform equipment calibrations and root-cause analyses for chronic mechanical faults.
• Condition-Based Monitoring: Conduct routine vibration monitoring and thermal imaging. Analyze operational performance data to catch potential abnormalities before failures occur.
• Shift Operations & Unloading: Oversee mechanical performance during raw material unloading, ensuring equipment operates at peak feed rates without exceeding time limits.
• Projects & Materials: Design cost-effective improvement projects, assist with mechanical installations, and coordinate with planners to ensure necessary spare parts are available.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain engineering records and strictly adhere to 5S, GMP, HACCP, Halal, and ISO food safety and quality policies.

Skills

Schematic interpretation

Electro-pneumatic troubleshooting

Vibration analysis

Thermal imaging

Instrument calibration

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Mechanical Engineer (LME)

Job description

Role Overview

Ensure maximum equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency during shift operations at our Iligan flour mill. You will execute real-time mechanical troubleshooting, condition-based monitoring, equipment calibrations, and raw material unloading operations while adhering to strict quality and food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Lead immediate emergency repairs during shift disruptions to eliminate production downtime. Perform equipment calibrations and root-cause analyses for chronic mechanical faults.
• Condition-Based Monitoring: Conduct routine vibration monitoring and thermal imaging. Analyze operational performance data to catch potential abnormalities before failures occur.
• Shift Operations & Unloading: Oversee mechanical performance during raw material unloading, ensuring equipment operates at peak feed rates without exceeding time limits.
• Projects & Materials: Design cost-effective improvement projects, assist with mechanical installations, and coordinate with planners to ensure necessary spare parts are available.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain engineering records and strictly adhere to 5S, GMP, HACCP, Halal, and ISO food safety and quality policies.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).
• Licensure: Registered/Licensed Mechanical Engineer (LME).
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in industrial mechanical maintenance, manufacturing, or processing plant operations.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in interpreting mechanical/electrical schematics and troubleshooting electro-pneumatic systems.
  • Experience with vibration analysis, thermal imaging, and instrument calibration.
  • Strong communication skills and basic computer literacy for shift reporting.
• Work Conditions: Willing to work shift schedules, handle night calls for emergencies, and work in an active flour mill environment (exposure to dust, noise, and mechanical hazards; PPE provided).