Plant Engineer

INTERACTION 24 LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Plant Engineer in a high-tech manufacturing facility. This pivotal role involves optimizing production processes, managing engineering projects, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Join a leading manufacturer specializing in advanced material technologies, where your expertise will enhance operational efficiency and contribute to innovative solutions. With a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, this position offers a dynamic work environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in plant or manufacturing engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Optimize production efficiency and reduce waste in manufacturing.
• Lead capital projects for equipment upgrades and installations.
• Maintain factory systems and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Engineering tools

Job description

Plant Engineer – Manufacturing Facility | Scranton, PA

Exciting Opportunity for a Plant Engineer in a High-Tech Manufacturing Facility!

A leading manufacturer specializing in advanced material technologies is seeking a Plant Engineer to support its production facility in Scranton, PA. This role is crucial in optimizing plant performance, maintaining critical equipment, and leading projects to improve operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Optimize Production & Equipment:
   1. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with manufacturing equipment and processes.
   2. Improve production efficiency and reduce waste.
   3. Collaborate with teams to enhance plant performance.
2. Lead Capital & Engineering Projects:
   1. Plan and oversee large equipment upgrades and new installations.
   2. Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure efficiency.
   3. Work with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to execute projects.
3. Facility & Utility Management:
   1. Maintain essential factory systems, including power, water recycling, compressed air, HVAC, and wastewater treatment.
   2. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
   3. Develop SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to maintain efficiency.
4. Ensure Safety & Compliance:
   1. Monitor environmental, health, and safety regulations.
   2. Oversee permits related to wastewater and other plant utilities.
   3. Support emergency repair needs (occasional nights/weekends required).

What We’re Looking For:

Education & Experience:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field).
2. 5+ years of experience in plant, manufacturing, or industrial engineering.

Technical Skills:

1. Strong problem-solving and project management abilities.
2. Knowledge of CAD software and engineering tools.
3. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 and safety/environmental regulations.

Soft Skills:

1. Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects.
2. Strong communication and collaboration with teams at all levels.

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. 401(k) matching
3. Competitive salary
4. Dental insurance
5. Health insurance
6. Opportunity for advancement
7. Paid time off
8. Parental leave
9. Vision insurance