Plant Engineer

Thornley Corporate Solutions Ltd; Howell (MI); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA and FSA options

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Training, development and a clear path

Resumo da oferta

Thornley Corporate Solutions Ltd is assisting a Howell, MI manufacturing site in finding a hands-on Plant Engineer to lead equipment performance, capital projects and continuous improvement. The role sits at the center of production, maintenance and leadership with authority to fix issues and drive projects to completion.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, 5+ years in leadership, and a proven track record delivering projects and process

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar).
• 15+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Track record delivering engineering projects and process improvements.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and solid knowledge of manufacturing equipment, facility systems and maintenance practices.
• Confident communicator who can influence across functions.

Responsabilidades

• Analysing manufacturing processes to lift productivity, efficiency and quality.
• Leading equipment installations, upgrades and facility improvement projects.
• Owning capital projects end to end: budget, schedule, vendors and delivery.
• Improving equipment reliability and uptime through preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Working alongside production and maintenance to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Running root cause analysis and ensuring fixes stick.
• Driving Lean and Six Sigma improvement across the site.
• Keeping the plant safe, compliant and audit-ready.

Conhecimentos

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Process improvement

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar)

Ferramentas

PLCs & automation

Industrial controls

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Plant Engineer
Howell, MI | On-site | $85,000 to $100,000 + annual bonus

Make the plant run better, and own the projects that get it there.

Our client, an established manufacturer in Howell, is looking for a hands‑on Plant Engineer to take the lead on equipment performance, capital projects and continuous improvement. You'll sit at the centre of production, maintenance and leadership, with the authority to fix what's slowing the plant down and the backing to see projects through.

Easy commute from Brighton, Fenton, Hartland, Fowlerville and the Ann Arbor/Novi corridor.

What you'll be doing

• Analysing manufacturing processes to lift productivity, efficiency and quality
• Leading equipment installations, upgrades and facility improvement projects
• Owning capital projects end to end: budget, schedule, vendors and delivery
• Improving equipment reliability and uptime through preventive and predictive maintenance
• Working alongside production and maintenance to troubleshoot equipment and process issues
• Running root cause analysis and making sure fixes stick
• Driving Lean and Six Sigma improvement across the site
• Keeping the plant safe, compliant and audit‑ready

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or similar)
• 15+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• 5+ years of leadership experience
• A track record of delivering engineering projects and process improvements
• Strong troubleshooting skills and solid knowledge of manufacturing equipment, facility systems and maintenance practices
• Confident communicator who can influence across functions

Nice to have

• PE certification
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification
• Automotive or high-volume manufacturing background
• PLCs, automation, robotics and industrial controls
• CMMS and reliability‑centred maintenance experience

What's on offer

• $85,000 to $100,000 base plus annual bonus
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• HSA and FSA options
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training, development and a clear path to grow