Project Engineer

EVCO Plastics; Paukotuk (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

EVCO Plastics in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Full-Time Project Engineer to lead complex manufacturing projects from conception to completion. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop schedules, ensure quality standards, and communicate project status to stakeholders.

The role emphasizes feasibility studies, risk assessments, and continuous improvement, with onsite meetings and coordination with suppliers. A strong engineering foundation and 5+ years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project engineering experience preferred.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing is advantageous.
• Proficiency with project management tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and objectives with cross-functional teams.
• Develop project plans and timelines aligned with quality standards.
• Monitor progress and address issues to keep milestones on track.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to support decisions.
• Prepare detailed documentation and status reports for stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement to optimize processes and reduce waste.
• Attend onsite meetings and coordinate with suppliers and contractors.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Join EVCO Plastics as a Full-Time Project Engineer and immerse yourself in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment right in Oshkosh, WI. This onsite position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with diverse teams and contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions that shape the industry. You will play a pivotal role in managing complex projects from conception to completion, allowing you to showcase your problem-solving skills and technical expertise.

At EVCO, you'll engage directly with cutting-edge technologies and processes, fostering both personal and professional growth. Your contributions will have a tangible impact on the company and its clients, making this role both challenging and rewarding. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off.

Who are we? An Introduction

We are a leading plastics manufacturing company with an emphasis on strategic engineering and innovation. We use the latest processes and software to elevate the way we manufacture parts, all the while forming strong relationships with customers and each other. Our people are our number-one priority, and we are committed to helping you reach your personal and career goals through continuous learning and development opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and an enhanced work-life balance.

What does a Project Engineer do?

As a new Full-Time Project Engineer at EVCO Plastics, your day-to-day responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project scope and objectives. You will be expected to assist in developing project plans and timelines while ensuring all activities align with quality standards and specifications. Regularly monitoring project progress and performance will be essential, along with identifying and addressing any issues that arise. You’ll conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to support decision-making, while also preparing detailed documentation and reports to communicate project status to stakeholders. Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives, you will analyze current processes and suggest enhancements to optimize efficiency.

Additionally, attending onsite meetings and coordinating with suppliers and contractors will be part of your routine to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.

Requirements for this Project Engineer job

To excel as a Full-Time Project Engineer at EVCO Plastics, candidates should possess a strong foundation in engineering principles, complemented by at least 5 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with the plastics manufacturing industry is highly advantageous, as it will enable you to navigate technical challenges effectively. Proficiency in project management software and tools is crucial for organizing tasks and tracking project progress.

Strong analytical skills are necessary to identify potential issues and devise optimal solutions quickly. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is aligned toward project goals. Additionally, a detail-oriented mindset is required for documenting processes and results, while strong organizational skills will help in managing multiple projects concurrently.

The ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives will further enhance your success in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• 5+ plus years of experience
• Experience in plastics a plus

Join us!

If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team.