Assistant Plant Engineer - Ammonia Refrigeration
$115k - $140kiLocatum
Assistant Plant Engineer, Ammonia Refrigeration
Location: Denison, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 1st shift (long hours and weekends may be required)
Pay: $115,000 to $140,000 per year, plus bonus
Lead maintenance and engineering at a food manufacturing plant, keeping equipment in top condition and production lines running at peak efficiency.
Must-Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years in manufacturing (or equivalent combination)
- 2+ years of leadership experience , including team development
- PLC experience
- Ammonia refrigeration experience
- Food manufacturing background
- Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance, TPM, and work order systems
- Proficiency with CMMS and Microsoft Office
- Advanced mechanical and electrical skills, including instrumentation
- Ability to use exposure monitoring equipment and communicate results
What You'll Do
- Manage maintenance and engineering operations alongside the Plant Engineer
- Develop and manage capital projects on time, on budget, and with minimal disruption
- Ensure projects meet safety, food safety , and environmental standards
- Implement preventive and predictive maintenance and TPM programs
- Optimize resource scheduling to reduce downtime and costs and increase capacity
- Lead the maintenance team through delegation, policies, and clear assignments
- Champion plant safety through training and procedures
- Track KPIs including equipment reliability, supplier effectiveness, and OEE
- Coach and develop maintenance employees
Nice-to-Haves
- Meat processing, kill floor, or harvest floor experience
- Experience in a high-performance manufacturing organization
Compensation and Benefits
- $115,000 to $140,000 per year
- Bonus program
About the Company
Our client is a food manufacturer operating a large-scale production facility in western Iowa.
To apply, submit your resume for consideration.
$115k - $140k
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