Shift Mechanical Engineer

Pilmicofoodscorporation; General Mariano Alvarez; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilmico Foods Corporation seeks a Mechanical Engineer for our Iligan flour mill. You will perform real-time mechanical troubleshooting, calibrations, and condition-based monitoring while upholding strict food safety standards.

Responsibilities include leading emergency repairs, vibration/thermal inspections, and overseeing unloading operations. Requires a BS Mechanical Engineering and an active LME, with 1+ year in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) is required.
• Licensed Mechanical Engineer (LME) status is required.
• Minimum 1 year in industrial mechanical maintenance or related plant operations.
• Proficient in interpreting mechanical/electrical schematics and troubleshooting electro-pneumatic systems.
• Experience with vibration analysis, thermal imaging, and instrument calibration.
• Strong communication and basic computer literacy for shift reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead immediate emergency repairs during shift disruptions to minimize downtime.
• Perform equipment calibrations and root-cause analyses for chronic faults.
• Conduct routine vibration monitoring and thermal imaging; analyze data to catch abnormalities.
• Oversee mechanical performance during raw material unloading and ensure peak feed rates.
• Design cost-effective improvement projects and coordinate with planners for spare parts.
• Maintain engineering records and adhere to 5S, GMP, HACCP, Halal, and ISO standards.

Skills

Schematic interpretation

Vibration analysis

Thermal imaging

Electro-pneumatic troubleshooting

Shift reporting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Mechanical Engineer (LME)

Tools

Instrumentation calibration tools

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).

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