Plant Engineer (Chemical Manufacturing, Process Automation & Capital Projects) 🏭
Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of our client, a billion-dollar global leader in naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, this industry pioneer maintains operations across 13 countries and continues to expand its market presence through strategic investments and acquisitions. 🌱
About Our Client
This vertically integrated manufacturer specializes in developing and producing natural-based specialty ingredients for consumer and industrial markets. With sales exceeding $1 billion and a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees worldwide, they've established themselves as a market leader through aggressive growth and significant capital investment in manufacturing assets. 🚀
The Opportunity
The Plant Engineer role, based in Pittsburgh, PA, offers an exciting opportunity to drive manufacturing excellence through capital project management and process optimization. This position combines hands-on engineering expertise with strategic project leadership in a dynamic manufacturing environment. ⚙️
Compensation
- Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000
- Flexible schedule available
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Career growth potential within a global organization
Key Responsibilities
- Lead capital projects from conception through implementation, including estimation, justification, and budget management
- Develop and execute engineering and safety reviews for manufacturing processes
- Provide technical support for day-to-day operations and maintenance activities
- Implement process improvements using lean technologies
- Conduct HAZOP studies and manage safety-based facility upgrades
- Establish manufacturing standards and monitor plant performance metrics
- Commission new equipment and troubleshoot existing processes
- Develop and deliver training programs for site personnel
- Collaborate with finance on capital budgeting and forecasting 💼
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
- 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated project/process engineering background
- Expertise in PLC systems, automation, and power distribution systems
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, utilities, and reliability engineering
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Why Join Our Client?
- Be part of a rapidly growing global organization with strong market presence
- Work with cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and processes
- Flexible schedule available
- Opportunity to drive significant capital improvements
- Modern manufacturing facility with continued investment in infrastructure
- Collaborative team environment focused on innovation
- Career growth potential within a global organization
Does this opportunity align with your career goals? We'd love to hear from you! Submit your resume for immediate consideration. All inquiries are strictly confidential.
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