Demo

Plant Engineer

Evonik
Weston, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/29/2025
What We Offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:

https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

Responsibilities

  • Lead overall activities in support of Evonik’s Mechanical Integrity program and maintenance strategy.
  • Responsible for overall Process Safety Management including Process Hazards Analyses and Management of Change procedures.
  • Responsible for site wide environmental compliance including air permit, storm water, hazardous waste management, aboveground storage tanks, etc. Provide required training of employees in these areas.
  • Plan and participate in the budgeting process for maintenance and capital projects. Manage small projects < 500K. Prepare detailed cost estimates and actively control project costs. Prepare and maintain project schedules. Ensure optimal projects success with commonality of spare parts, use of similar equipment (if applicable), and training performed for new equipment installation.
  • Provide technical expertise for capital projects, maintenance activities and production operations. Responsible for selection of best-suited process equipment during upgrades or replacement projects.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of manufacturing operations including procedures, P&IDs, JSAs equipment data and other related items.
  • Support ISO Programs on site (50001, 9001, 14001).
  • Identify site wide opportunities for improvement including cost reduction, process optimization, waste minimization, etc. Provide expertise during root cause analysis in case of production problems or incidents. Make proposals for problem solving and implement the proposals in coordination with production team.
  • Assist in the management of spare parts inventory to minimize production downtime while controlling the overall cost of inventory and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Conduct bids with Procurement to identify, select and manage external resources best suited to perform the required work. Ensure quality work is completed in a timely and safe manner by supervising contract workforce and performing housekeeping and safety inspections.
  • Assist with training and development of hourly employees and other staff including production operators and maintenance personnel. May need to act as supervisor during periods of absence of regular supervisors.
  • Support pilot plant scale experiments and trials. Assist in identifying concerns which could hinder scale up to production quantities
  • Provide input for long range objectives related to manufacturing operations, capital spending, maintenance activities, etc.

  • Requirements

    • BS in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering – Preference for Mechanical Engineer.
    • >5 years chemical manufacturing experience desired
    • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (i.e. OHSA, EPA, DOT, etc.)
    • Ability to provide solutions to complex process problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity
    • Strong environmental and OSHA compliance experience a plus
    • Experience with equipment reliability a plus
    • Human relations skills with emphasis on oral and written communication are essential.
    • Ability to influence groups without having direct supervisory responsibility
    • Strong computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Power Point, Project and SAP)

    The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

    Your Application

    To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.

    Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

    Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

    Sean Levine [C]

    Company is

    Silbond Corporation

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Plant Engineer?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Plant Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,269 - $103,648
    Income Estimation: 
    $107,004 - $128,710
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,830 - $126,611
    Income Estimation: 
    $105,325 - $132,008
    Income Estimation: 
    $168,677 - $237,258
    Income Estimation: 
    $212,951 - $279,449
    Income Estimation: 
    $193,803 - $280,327
    Income Estimation: 
    $232,065 - $358,206
    Income Estimation: 
    $351,772 - $489,656
    Income Estimation: 
    $249,408 - $397,210
    Income Estimation: 
    $112,748 - $141,702
    Income Estimation: 
    $167,747 - $216,827
    Income Estimation: 
    $168,677 - $237,258
    Income Estimation: 
    $193,803 - $280,327
    Income Estimation: 
    $260,995 - $378,251
    Income Estimation: 
    $232,065 - $358,206
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Evonik

    Evonik
    Hired Organization Address Cambridge, MA Full Time
    What We Offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make o...
    Evonik
    Hired Organization Address Tonawanda, NY Full Time
    What We Offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make o...
    Evonik
    Hired Organization Address Houston, TX Full Time
    What We Offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make o...
    Evonik
    Hired Organization Address Pasadena, TX Full Time
    What We Offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make o...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Plant Engineer jobs in the Weston, MI area that may be a better fit.

    GIS Map Assistant

    Henry County Engineer, Napoleon, OH

    Plant Controller

    Jobot, Clyde, OH

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!