Plant Engineer: Lead Maintenance & Innovation

Smithfield Foods

Registry Park (IA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Relocation package available

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in Iowa is seeking a dynamic Engineering leader to join their team. This role focuses on optimizing production processes, maintaining equipment, and leading innovative projects. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership, engineering expertise, and experience in maintenance systems.

The position offers a challenging environment with opportunities for impact through data analysis and project development, driving efficiency in a fast-paced plant setting. Relocation packages are available.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent education and experience.
  • 2+ years of team management or project leadership experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems and work order processes.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of capital projects from concept to completion.
  • Develop and implement maintenance systems for optimal performance.
  • Manage the maintenance team, ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills
Organizational planning
Analytical reasoning
Mechanical/electrical skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Smithfield Foods in Iowa is seeking a dynamic Engineering leader to join their team. This role focuses on optimizing production processes, maintaining equipment, and leading innovative projects. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership, engineering expertise, and experience in maintenance systems.

The position offers a challenging environment with opportunities for impact through data analysis and project development, driving efficiency in a fast-paced plant setting. Relocation packages are available.

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