Job Description
Insight Global is hiring a Plant Engineer that will be responsible for identifying, designing, and implementing improvements to equipment, processes, and packaging systems to optimize current manufacturing operations and support the commercialization of new products. This role leads and manages optimization and capital projects in close collaboration with the Engineering, Manufacturing, and Plant Management teams. The Plant Engineer partners with site leadership and external contractors to define project scope, budgets, and timelines; prepares project justifications and capital requests; and oversees projects from concept through execution. Some key attributes to a success plant engineer include understanding gas dryers, blenders, pumps, and packaging equipment, and extrusion experience is ideal. They will also have to have basic maintenance and programming experience because they will be the "go-to" person for this plant regarding all maintenance, fixes, and upgrades.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in Plant Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a similar role.
- Work Experience in food manufacturing
- Experience with gas dryers, blenders, pumps, and packaging equipment in a manufacturing plant.
- Experience with trouble shooting programming, hardware, software, and network issues as they relate to the process.
Experience in continuous improvement
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-Familiar with food safety standards (HACCP, GMP, and FDA)
- Working experience with AutoCAD, P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram), Extrusion Practices, and ownership of Capital Projects.
-Equipment knowledge of robotic palletizing systems, CIP Circuits, knowledge of Rockwell Systems.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.