Plant Engineering Manager presso Arclin

Plant Engineering Manager, Toledo, OH

Who we are: 

At Arclin, satisfying the changing needs of our customers is at the center of everything we do. To accomplish this goal, we work to improve our customers’ products and processes by providing innovative, value-added bonding and surfacing solutions for the engineered materials markets, and agricultural and natural resources applications that address market demands for greater product yield and reduced environmental impact. In our firm commitment to this mission, we apply the highest standards for performance to these three principles: Trust, Value, and Innovation. Visit our website for more information on our Mission & Values.

 Simply put, our people matter. Throughout our company, we encourage and value creativity and diversity as the way to do business. And for a very good reason — the quality and effectiveness of our products start with the quality people who make them:  our experienced professionals who understand our customers’ needs and processes.

 Together, our team of more than 600 employees across 12 locations applies its talents and the latest technologies to developing thousands of advanced applications that drive customer success.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently seeking talent for a Plant Engineering Manager job for our Toledo, OH location. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for specifications and design of plant facilities, controls and equipment for the Arclin Production Facilities that will achieve the desired result in the most cost-efficient manner while enhancing the environment, safety, quality, and long-term profitability of the facility.

What You’ll Do:

• The Plant Engineering Manager is the owner and accountable for all plant assets; responsible for controlling, tracking and reporting spending of the capital budget and the maintenance
• Function as a project manager for capital projects
• Communicates with internal and external customers to ensure project plans and work in progress will meet desired outcomes
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
• Supervises all resources in the maintenance
• Analyzes and plans maintenance work force utilization, predictive/preventative maintenance, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Provide technical advice on plant operations and improvements. Prepares engineering analysis of projects that includes preliminary design, detailed design, project cost analysis, life cycle cost analysis and equipment selection
• Develop, evaluate and improve the manufacturing controls and automation utilizing knowledge of instrumentation, controls & automation, product design, materials, chemicals, and production equipment capabilities.
• Leverage automation and controls to eliminate ergonomic concerns
• Leverage automation and controls to institutionalize consistencies in production

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

• Gain visibility and experience with Corporate Manufacturing, Engineering & Supply Chain
• Serve as a member of Plant Leadership Team, supporting the success and growth of all employees on-site
• Support Growth & Innovation and Research & Development teams with New Product Development and New Product Integration

 To be successful, you will need:

• S. in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• 5-10+ years plant maintenance/engineering/project engineering experience in chemical or paper manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Programmable Logic Control, Distributive Process Controls Systems (DeltaV), HMI and Automation control systems
  • AB RS Logix 5/500/5000, Control Logix, Powerflex drive, HMI/SCADA, I-Fix, ParcView and DeltaV Batch
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated record of leadership, teamwork, adaptability, innovation and initiative
• Ability to work well with all levels of personnel throughout the facility and the company
• Ability to operate safely in a manufacturing environment; this may include, but is not limited to potentially lifting up to 20 lbs., standing for extended periods of time bending, crouching, stooping, rotating, climbing stairs, or any combination of the aforementioned, etc.

Preferred:

• Experience in TPM, 6 Sigma, Lean, 5S
• Registered as a Professional Engineer
• Experience in PSM program implementation and maintenance

What do we offer:

Arclin’s employee benefits program offers competitive financial, medical and personal services. Our comprehensive package includes a broad array of plans, allowing employees to select benefits that best meet their needs and those of their families.

Major Benefits available to full-time employees include:

• Comprehensive Health Insurance: medical, dental, orthodontia (for dependents only)
• Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Spousal & Dependent coverage available for purchase
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan – 401(k): traditional & Roth
  • Company match of .70c per dollar, up to 6%-, and 5-year vesting program available after 90 days of employment
• Employee Incentive Program (EIP) – At Arclin, success is never the result of just a single input, but a culmination of our entire team working hand-in-hand to provide value to our customers. As such, the fruits of our success are shared with every full-time employee via our Employee Incentive Program. Awards are paid mid-February of every year, and are dependent on company EBITDA performance
• Flexible, Paid Vacation, Company Paid Holidays, and two (2) floating holidays
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Community Involvement Activities
• Relocation Assistance and more

**Please note: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.**