What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Engineering Manager position at PMCO?
PMCO is hiring a Plant Engineering Manager in the Food & Beverage industry in Zumbrota, MN!
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year ( 15% bonus eligibility)
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (must be available for early/late hours and some weekends as needed)
Location: Zumbrota, MN
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the plant’s engineering and maintenance functions, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
- Develop and implement reliability excellence initiatives, preventative maintenance programs, and work order systems.
- Lead capital and expense projects from initiation through completion, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and timeline requirements.
- Establish and manage department budgets, controlling facility maintenance costs and identifying opportunities for efficiency.
- Oversee asset management, including equipment utilization, upgrades, maintenance, and tracking using SAP.
- Maintain compliance with all Quality Assurance, regulatory, and safety standards.
- Manage parts inventory, purchasing, and inventory control processes.
- Collaborate with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and plant reliability.
- Supervise, coach, and mentor engineering and maintenance staff, ensuring accountability and professional development.
- Serve as a key member of the plant Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) team.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Minimum of 6 years of manufacturing experience, with at least 1 year in a management role.
- Experience in high-speed manufacturing environments preferred.
- Food, dairy, or beverage industry experience highly preferred.
- Strong capital project management experience, including front-end planning, budget approvals, and execution.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); SAP knowledge preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as needed.
If you are interested, please apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $140,000 - $160,000
