Plant Engineering & Safety Leader

Conagra Brands

Town of Darien (WI)

On-site

USD 109,000 - 159,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Conagra Brands in Wisconsin seeks a senior Plant Engineering role to oversee safety, capital planning, and cross-functional execution across multiple functions. You will partner with the Platform Engineering Director to resource projects and lead technical teams.

The role requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering, 5+ years in food manufacturing, and experience with plant utilities and PSM. Weekend/holiday rotation and strong leadership are expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • 5+ years of food manufacturing experience with increasing responsibility.
  • Maintenance experience with plant utility systems (ammonia, nitrogen, steam, natural gas, compressed air).
  • Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM).
  • Proven leadership and mentoring within cross-functional teams.
  • Experience presenting to all levels in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using CAD software and ERP systems.
  • Willingness to rotate shifts and work weekends/holidays as required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the plant in establishing safety as the top priority.
  • Lead cross-functional development and execution of the plant capital plan.
  • Resource projects with the Platform Engineering Director and SMEs.
  • Support internal systems audits and continuous improvement.
  • Provide direction for EM Pillar Team long/short-term plans.
  • Lead project execution and technical leadership at plant and division levels.
  • Participate in and lead teams to improve safety, quality, utilization, cost, and customer service.
  • Coordinate across departments to maximize plant resource efficiency.

Skills

Leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Project management
Safety culture
Communication to all levels

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software
ERP systems

Job description

Conagra Brands in Wisconsin seeks a senior Plant Engineering role to oversee safety, capital planning, and cross-functional execution across multiple functions. You will partner with the Platform Engineering Director to resource projects and lead technical teams.

The role requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering, 5+ years in food manufacturing, and experience with plant utilities and PSM. Weekend/holiday rotation and strong leadership are expected.

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