Manufacturing Plant Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: Manufacturing Plant Engineer / Manager

Competitive Pay (Based on Experience)

Location: Manufacturing Facility

Full-Time

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Drive Innovation. Improve Operations. Lead Plant Performance.

Join a company at the forefront of roofing technology, producing durable, sustainable rubberized asphalt shingles. We’re looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer/Manager to lead plant improvements, optimize processes, and support high-performing operations.

What You’ll Do

• Lead capital and operational improvement projects from design through execution
• Develop cost estimates and build business cases for plant investments
• Inspect and maintain equipment and machinery to ensure performance and reliability
• Partner with production leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain and improve processes, procedures, and operating standards
• Support automation and facility improvements to increase efficiency
• Promote and enforce a strong safety and environmental culture

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience
• Strong background in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
• Experience with cost estimation and capital project planning
• Knowledge of electrical maintenance and facility automation
• Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies
• Commitment to safety and operational excellence

Bonus Skills (Preferred, Not Required)

• Experience in building materials or roofing products
• background working in older or legacy manufacturing facilities
• Hands-on experience with plant upgrades and modernization efforts

Why You’ll Love This Job

Play a key role in improving plant performance and efficiency

Strong opportunities for growth and leadership impact

Work for a company focused on sustainability and innovation

Team-oriented culture with high visibility across operations

Hands-on role with real impact on production and quality

Work Environment

• Manufacturing facility (older plant environment)
• Lean Six Sigma-driven operations
• Strong focus on safety and PPE compliance (respirators required)
• No travel required

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Oklahoma City, OK.

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $160000.00/yr.

Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Employee Stock Purchase Plan Medical, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Holistic Health & Well-being programs Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts Paid time off & paid holidays Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

This is a fully onsite position in Oklahoma City,OK.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.