Summary:
The Plant Manager/Engineer assumes overall responsibility including the
managing a high speed canning operation running multiple lines. Provide
leadership and direction that result in excellence in productivity while maintaining
wellbeing of all plant operations. The manager will also assume the responsibility
for inspecting the machines and equipment for conformance to operational
standards, implement procedures design to improve the canning manufacturing
operations. Knowledge of diagnosis and troubleshooting of all equipment plus
must have strong knowledge of canning machinery, automatic case packing and
processing/blending equipment in order to maximize production
capacity/efficiency. Canning and Thermal Processing experience a plus.
Responsibilities: Must possess good project management skills and initiative in taking on and completing projects.
Designing and developing manufacturing procedures, process efficiency and operator safety.
Providing production line support, including, but not limited to, implementing process.
Utilizing LEAN, Six Sigma and other best practice tools and principles for the day-to-day
problem solving and continuous improvement.
Work with manufacturing and quality departments during the concept, prototyping a release of
new products.
Generating and modifying manufacturing process documentation and assuring that manufacturing
processes and related documentation follow established policies and procedures.
Safeguards company equipment assuring conformance to all machinery manufacturers specific
criteria.
Prepares capital projects developing cost, layout and solicits competitive bids for evaluation.
Direct charge of the overall Company's Monthly Safety Programs and initiatives.
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
With experience in high-speed food machinery and good understanding of PLC, Preventive
Maintenance experience.
Allen Bradley programing experience is required: Studio 5000, RSlogix 5000 and 500, Rockwell
Factory talk.
Software as a plus: Ignition 7.9 or later, OPC systems.net, SQL, Manager Plus, Clarinet, Nice
label, AutoCAD.
Loma and Mettler Toledo Inspection equipment experience, Video Jet printers
5 plus years of directly related experience.
Good mechanical, analytical, and technical skills
Ability to multi-task and balance priorities while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
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