Plant Engineer
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
We are ProAmpac's manufacturing facility in Norfolk, NY. We
produce rolls of specialty kraft paper from 100% recycled material,
24/7! ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with
a mission to provide innovative packaging solutions that enhance
the everyday lives of consumers around the world. We're committed
to pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity to deliver
superior products and services to our customers. The Plant Engineer
position is responsible for meeting the goals and objectives of the
organization by applying engineering techniques, skills and methods
to install, modify, analyze, repair, improve and test tools,
engines, machines, or other mechanically functioning equipment.
Essential Duties and Tasks To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential job function.
Reasonable accommodation may be made, upon request, to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods,
utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts,
fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment
capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
Analyzes and plans space requirements, workflow, designs layout of
equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Communicates
manufacturing capabilities, and information to facilitate
production processes. Consults with vendors and contractors and
coordinates and supervises the activities performed. Manage and
direct project teams, evaluate bids and provide recommendations.
Monitor reliability of equipment and make changes to procedures
and/or equipment in order to meet agreed upon operating targets.
Supervise and coordinate activities with maintenance, electrical,
and production departments. Interpret technical standards and
develop corrective measures for the facilities. Evaluate and
maintain required spare parts list for area of responsibility.
Maintain & keep current documentation on all critical equipment.
Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals, and
other data to evaluate feasibility, cost, and maintenance
requirements of designs or applications. Investigate, research, and
analyze equipment failures, malfunctions, and processes to
diagnose, repair, or make recommendations for changes to align with
cost and efficiency standards. Read and interpret blueprints,
technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
Consult and collaborate with personnel and departments to implement
effective and efficient operating procedures. Specifies system
components or directs modification of products to ensure
conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
All other duties as assigned. Qualifications, Education and
Experience Associates Degree with Engineering Certificate required.
0 to 4 years manufacturing engineering experience Solid working
knowledge and hands-on experience with concepts and principles,
analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience using Maintenance
management software, AutoCAD LT, Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project), Visio, Outlook email and
calendar. Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of
confidential/sensitive information. Exceptional time management and
organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
simultaneously, establishing priorities to meet deadlines. Ability
to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations)
with leadership, staff, internal and external clients. Proactive;
exercises sound judgment and decision making; able to identify
problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options. Annual
Salary Range: $60,000-$75,000 Benefits Sign-on and Referral Bonus
11 Paid Holidays Flexible Vacation Policy Robust Safety Program
Reward & Recognition Program Career Growth Opportunity Education
Assistance Employee Dependant Scholarship Program Incentive-Based
Wellness Program Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401K with
Company Match Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to
notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal
employment laws. For further information, please review the Know
Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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