Plant Engineer – Project & Process Specialist (PLC)

National Gypsum Co.

Michigan

On-site

USD 112,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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401(k) with employer match

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Job summary

National Gypsum Company is seeking a Plant Engineer at the National City MI Plant to ensure proper installation and maintenance of plant equipment for a safe, efficient operation. The role reports to the Plant Manager and requires up to 25% travel; hybrid work is ineligible.

The position combines project and process engineering with oversight of capital budgets, equipment upgrades, and preventive maintenance, supporting operations and maintenance teams to improve reliability and

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Electrical Engineering preferred, or equivalent.
Minimum of two years manufacturing experience.
Strong competency in PLC programming, AutoCAD, and troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of industrial electricity (power distribution, motor controls).
Excellent problem-solving, communication, leadership and training skills.
Domestic travel up to 25%.
Ineligible for hybrid work.
Physical ability to access all plant areas and lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Act as both a Project and Process Engineer for the plant and support the maintenance manager and the maintenance department’s efforts.
Prepare capital budgets, manage and complete capital budget projects on-time and under budget.
Complete installation of project equipment and develop SOPs and PMs.
Coordinate with Division Engineering on projects requiring engineering assistance.
Prepare annual facility audit to assess buildings, grounds, and equipment and determine implementation timeframe.