Plant Engineer

Company Name: Sonoco
Location: USA

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and collaborative culture. Global success hasn’t changed our tight-knit feel- we’ve simply grown into a larger, more diverse family. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all of our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company- it truly is a special place.

Feel free to review this video to learn about our maintenance group:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/OBxABxWRZXb2sdG5YeE9HbllsM28/view

While reporting to the Plant Manager, you will have full responsibility for managing Maintenance staff as well as strategic initiatives around maintenance and engineering within a large complex manufacturing operation. By achieving the highest level of reliability for plant equipment through committed support for the Sonoco Performance Systems (SPS) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and strong ownership of the Maintenance Excellence process within their plant.

• You will manage and/or implement a reliability – centered maintenance process that drives lower operational costs (ie. Improved uptime, increased productivity, optimum labor and increased equipment lifespan).
• You will work cross functionally with plant SPS (TPM) steering team to effectively deploy Maintenance Excellence and support corporate SPS initiatives
• You will work towards the goal of achieving Zero breakdown losses by creating an environment where personnel are fully engaged, ensuring teamwork and cooperation.
• You will create/maintain a culture where and maintenance work together.
• You will implement/work with cutting-edge technology to improve plant operations and eliminate losses.
  

This position is located in Dayton, NJ in our Rigid Paper and Closures division. We are seeking a high potential candidate with the desire for a significant amount of responsibility now as well as the opportunity to develop and grow his or her career.

• A Bachelor’s in engineering or related field is preferred
• A minimum of 3+ years’ experience with manufacturing maintenance and 5+ supervisory background and/or 4+ years military leadership experience in a technical field
• Additionally, we highly prefer an individual with a solid manufacturing excellence/TPM and reliability background
• Experience with CMMS preferred
  

We care about the health and wellness of you and your family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that makes it easier to manage your health and provide financial security for you and your family. In addition, we offer competitive wages and retirement plans.

Apply today and help us grow stronger.

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

• Seniority level

  Entry level

• Employment type

  Full-time

• Job function

  ManagementManufacturing

• Industries

  ConstructionMechanical or Industrial EngineeringConsumer Goods