Plant Engineering Manager

at  Dart Container

IF YOU ARE AN EXPERIENCED ENGINEERING MANAGER WITH A BACKGROUND IN MANUFACTURING AND LOOKING FOR A NEW OPPORTUNITY WITH A LEADING COMPANY, DART CONTAINER IS LOOKING FOR YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

As the Plant Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the engineering, maintenance, and manufacturing facilities operations at one of our facilities containing multiple, complex operations with 120 employees. This facility is creating some of our key product lines and more! In this role you will have the opportunity to directly see the results of your work by developing improvement of machinery and processes.
At Dart, we strive to grow our company with people who are passionate about their work and excited to be part of a thriving, innovative company. If you are interested in becoming part of a company that is setting the Industry Standard of Excellence, investing in new technology, and providing you exciting opportunities to drive your career, consider Dart as your next step.
If you got this far, we hope you’re feeling excited about this role. Even if you don’t feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

• Provide management of engineering services for the installation, maintenance, and improvement of machinery, equipment and facilities
• Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document maintenance plans and performance metrics:
• Failure, analysis, and corrective action procedures
• Equipment capacities and risks; and
• Other engineering solutions
• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance plans
• Investigate root-cause for repetitive damage and failure rates, and calculate costs that do not meet or follow the maintenance plans
• Evaluate, recommend, and acquire tools for use, including process analysis software, and other physical tools and resources specific to reliability and maintenance improvement
• Lead training efforts to ensure maintenance technicians have needed resources for standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, specialty tools, and updated Preventive Maintenance (PM) kits
• Sets priorities for maintenance backlog and oversees long-range and short-range maintenance schedules
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Responsible for evaluating, installing and testing new equipment
• Ensure that maintenance standards are compliant with statutory health and safety regulations
• Direct teams to assess progress, analyze problems, facilitate solutions, identify resources and adjust plans as needed
• Ensure that objectives are achieved at the lowest cost consistent with quality requirements
• Identify and recommend short- and long-term business strategies, understand and drive industry best practices
• Develop and convey broad, advanced conceptual ideas, and propose and persuade several diverse stakeholders, including senior manufacturing leadership
• Establish and communicate department goals
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on applicable machinery, equipment and facility for cross functional projects
• Understand, support and follow management expectations in alignment with company values