POET
Plant Engineer
Marion, OH
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementMechanical DesignLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeOSHA
About the role
- This is an exciting addition to the team in Marion, OH!
- These projects may apply to one or more facilities across the POET footprint.
- Assist with facility shutdown planning and execution
Responsibilities
- Develop, present, and manage capital request projects and economic justifications for site and Sioux Falls leadership team members
- Identify opportunities for plant improvements and work with a team of engineers to initiate and implement continuous improvement and cost savings projects. These projects may apply to one or more facilities across the POET footprint.
- Complete and present data analysis of process information and create associated action plans and identify optimization needs
- Develop advanced knowledge in specific unit operations and become a Subject Matter Expert that teams can rely on for process expertise
- Support the Management of Change and Process Safety Management documentation for the facility
- Maintain a team environment at all times and champion POET in the community
- The Plant Engineer is responsible for working closely with the management team at one or more bioprocessing facilities to maintain plant operations and to implement continuous improvement and capital projects.
- The Plant Engineer increases efficiencies of plant operations, maintains plant run time, implements system improvements, troubleshoots process problems, and considers cost factors.
- Identify opportunities for plant improvements and work with a team of engineers to initiate and implement continuous improvement and cost savings projects.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree or greater in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar field required.
- Experience in an operating processing plant environment such as grain processing or chemical processing is beneficial.
- Experience with DCS control and DCS historian systems.
- You have the ability to understand technical detail and day to day operation of a bioprocessing facility.
- Interpersonal skills. ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
- Ability to embrace and promote change
- Ability to think objectively
- Ability to work in a team environment
- If you've had prior leadership and project management, we'll leverage those strengths frequently.
- Working knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations is considered an added bonus.
- You've been called excellent at organizational, time management, and communication skills and you not only welcome change, but you embrace it.
- You know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite, and you're capable of learning new programs.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Innovative mindset
- Self-awareness in the face of uncertainty
Skills
- Develop and utilize historical database reports
Compensation
- Assist with creating annual strategic plan initiatives for the site
Benefits
- $$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!
- Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually
- Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
- Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
This listing is sourced directly from POET's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.