Mechanical Engineer — Plant Reliability & Projects

Mbcia; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

EAP

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Accident Insurance

Voluntary Cancer Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Job summary

Kumho Tire Georgia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support plant operations, equipment reliability, facility infrastructure, utilities systems, and capital improvement projects in Macon, GA. You will ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to maximize equipment performance and product quality.

The role oversees utility systems, plant equipment, vendor management, CAPEX, preventive maintenance, energy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience with SAP, AutoCAD, and maintenance/capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability of maintenance materials and OEM parts.
• Manage utility systems and facility infrastructure.
• Update P&IDs and process documentation.
• Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Lead capital improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
• Coordinate vendor selection and procurement.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Plan plant shutdowns and maintenance outages.
• Monitor energy usage and drive efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Fluid dynamics

Thermodynamics

Piping systems

Steam systems

Compressed air

Reliability engineering

Root cause analysis

Vendor management

Project management

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kumho Tire Georgia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support plant operations, equipment reliability, facility infrastructure, utilities systems, and capital improvement projects in Macon, GA. You will ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to maximize equipment performance and product quality.

The role oversees utility systems, plant equipment, vendor management, CAPEX, preventive maintenance, energy