Plant Engineer (Meridian, MS) — Lead Upgrades & Automation

atlascareersite

Meridian (MS)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k plan
Dependent Care Spending Accounts

Job summary

Atlas Web Technologies, a division of Atlas Roofing Corporation, is seeking a Divisional Plant Engineer for the Meridian, Mississippi facility. The role provides hands-on technical leadership across multiple plant locations to improve reliability, process control, and KPI performance.

The qualified candidate will create CAD drawings, manage capital projects over $100,000, and coordinate with maintenance, quality, and production teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or similar technical discipline.
  • Minimum of ten years hands-on experience in manufacturing with measurable results.
  • Experience in building materials or paper manufacturing preferred.
  • Process batching and coating technology experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated initiative and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership across multiple plant locations driving improvements in reliability and process control.
  • Create CAD drawings for equipment layout and process control.
  • Familiar with pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, boiler systems and controls.
  • Manage capital and expense projects over $100,000 with stakeholders.
  • Plan scopes, budgets, and timelines; supervise external contractors when needed.
  • Commission new equipment and monitor upgrades; optimize control strategies.
  • Travel minimum 50% for project implementations.

Skills

Analytical skills
Troubleshooting
Interpersonal communication
Organizational skills
MS Office
AutoCAD
Microsoft Project
CMMS
PLC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, or similar technical discipline
Minimum of ten years hands-on manufacturing experience

Tools

ControlLogix PLCs
RSLogix

Job description

Atlas Web Technologies, a division of Atlas Roofing Corporation, is seeking a Divisional Plant Engineer for the Meridian, Mississippi facility. The role provides hands-on technical leadership across multiple plant locations to improve reliability, process control, and KPI performance.

The qualified candidate will create CAD drawings, manage capital projects over $100,000, and coordinate with maintenance, quality, and production teams.

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