Plant Engineering Leader: Safety, Uptime & Capital Projects

AFB International; Missouri; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for continuous learning

Job summary

A leading pet food solutions company in O’Fallon, MO is seeking a Plant Engineering Manager to lead safety, reliability, and operational excellence. You will manage engineering teams and oversee capital projects while ensuring compliance with various safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with substantial experience in union manufacturing environments. This role offers competitive compensation and numerous growth opportunities in a dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of engineering leadership experience or 15–20 years of equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience leading teams in a union manufacturing environment.
• Managing multi-million-dollar capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety-first culture compliant with safety regulations.
• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.

Skills

Leadership in engineering and maintenance

Safety compliance knowledge

Budget management

Communication skills

Continuous improvement methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

A leading pet food solutions company in O’Fallon, MO is seeking a Plant Engineering Manager to lead safety, reliability, and operational excellence. You will manage engineering teams and oversee capital projects while ensuring compliance with various safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with substantial experience in union manufacturing environments. This role offers competitive compensation and numerous growth opportunities in a dynamic workplace.