Engineering Manager - Tulare

Company: Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Location: Tulare
Posted on: January 16, 2023

Job Description:

Title: Engineering Manager

Location: Tulare, CA

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Overview: ?

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. -

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Hire Type: - Direct hire

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Job Summary: -
The Engineering Manager will manage the development and execution of technical initiatives at the plant. This includes the management of process, reliability, automation/equipment engineering and project management for the plant engineering team.
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Job Duties:

• Partner - with - Plant - Director - of - Corporate - Director - of - Engineering - to - understand - forecasted - demand, - conduct - capacity - analysis, - ensure - manpower - and - capital - is - in - place - to - achieve - requirements.
• Develops - and - distributes - progress - and - project - status - reports - for - plant - projects.
• Engages - in - creative - problem - solving - to - address - operational - issues - including - ergonomic/safety, - efficiency - improvements, - process - bottlenecks, - quality - concerns.
• Work - with - the - team - to - ensure - manufacturing - processes - are - effectively documented - through - work - instructions - and - operating - procedures.
• Guides - Manufacturing - Engineering - and - support - functions - for - current - manufacturing - processes, - new - process - justification - and - implementation, - machines, - equipment, - tooling - and - work - standards.
• Coordinates - all - Capex - projects - related - to - the - facility - including - forecasting, - planning - and - monitoring - projects - to - completion. - Coordinates - outside - vendors.
• Partners - with - Plant - Director - and internal - and - external - teams - to - ensure - productivity - compliance - through - process - improvement - and - efficiency.
• Drive - safety - awareness, - comprehension, - and - compliance - with - all - company, - plant - and - OSHA - requirements. - Provide - technical - support - as - needed.
• Provide - guidance - and - oversight - in - development - and - execution - of - plant - renovations - and - expansions, - coordinates - outside - contractors - and - vendors.
• Fire - protection - system -- - sprinklers, - fire - pumps, - hydrants, - towers, - emergency - notification - systems, - etc.
• Manage - all - NH3 - operations, - ensuring - PSM - system - is - compliant - with - OSHA - regulations.
• Advise - and - assist - plant - management - staff - and - supervisors - in - development - of improved - equipment - operating - methods - and - processes - for - more - efficient - operations.
• Establish - objectives - for - efficiency - of - plant - energy - consumed, - managing - utility - costs - by - collaborating - with - maintenance - manager.
• Work - with - Maintenance - Manager - to - ensure - that - overall - Engr. - And Maintenance - Department - goals - are - aligned.
• Work - with - governmental - agencies - and - third-party - companies -(AXA, - etc.) - as - needed - to - ensure - Facility - is - compliant - with all - regulations.
• Accountable - for - the - QRMP -(Quality Risk Management - Process) - standards - as - outlined - in - the - plant' s - QRMP - accountability - document, - including - the - implementation, - improvement - and - ongoing - maintenance.
• Following - up - with - facility - team - leaders - on - continuous - cost - reduction/process - improvement ideas - and - performing - other - responsibilities - as - the - need - arises.
• Ability to work flexible hours. May include weekends, holidays or late shifts during installation periods.
  
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
  • Bachelor' s - Degree - in - Engineering, - Mechanical - Engineering - preferred.
  • 5+ - Years - demonstrated - experience - managing - direct-reporting - team - members - preferred.
  • Food - industry - experience.
  • Familiar - with - the - following - trades: - Mechanical, - Electrical, - Automation, - Utilities - and - Construction.
  • Strong - Analytical, - problem-solving - and - decision-making - skills.
  • Financial - and - budgetary - skills.
  • Understanding - of - instrumentation, - PLC - and - Scada - controls.
  • Ability - to - build - trusting, - strategic - and - effective working - relationships - that - improve - team - performance - and - deliver - results.
  • Ability - to - prioritize - and - manage - projects - in - a - changing, - complex - environment.
  • Strong - organizational - skills - and - proven - attention - to - detail.
  • Strong - verbal - and - written - communication - skills.
  • Proficiency - with - MS - Project, - AutoCAD, - and - Microsoft - Office - applications.
  • Knowledgeable of regulatory issues, dairy equipment and processes. Needs to continually update knowledge regarding industrial developments.
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    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information -
    
    

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