Manufacturing Capital Projects Engineer - Multi-Site

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

Life & Disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Travel opportunities

Pet insurance

Job summary

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Menomonie, WI seeks a Project Engineer, Manufacturing, to lead capital projects across multiple plants. You will coordinate with plant teams, vendors and contractors from concept through installed solutions, ensuring on-time, within-budget execution.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, strong project management, and multi-site collaboration, with travel about 50–70% and opportunities to contribute to sustainability and operations excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or 5+ years managing large-scale projects.
• 3+ years of project management experience in manufacturing or facilities environments.
• Experience with capital projects, budgeting, and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage major capital projects from inception through completion with scheduling and budgeting.
• Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and implementation strategies.
• Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, contractors, and plant teams to ensure outcomes.
• Estimate costs, prepare POs, process invoices, and track financials.
• Oversee large-scale system installations across multiple facilities.
• Read blueprints and technical drawings; lead project meetings and reports.
• Travel approximately 50-70% to sites for hands-on execution.

Skills

Project management

Capital projects

Industrial engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Multi-site coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Gantt charts

Project scheduling tools

Budgeting tools

Job description

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation in Menomonie, WI seeks a Project Engineer, Manufacturing, to lead capital projects across multiple plants. You will coordinate with plant teams, vendors and contractors from concept through installed solutions, ensuring on-time, within-budget execution.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, strong project management, and multi-site collaboration, with travel about 50–70% and opportunities to contribute to sustainability and operations excellence.