Plant Engineer II

Job Title

Plant Engineer II

Position Overview

Shaw Industries plant SI is hiring a Plant Engineer to direct the facilit y ’s overall reliability programs ensuring compliance with all regulated and general industry standards. Provide assistance to manufacturing managers in the areas of reactive and predictive reliability, cost control , energy management, environmental compliance, and safety performance.  This role is involved in manufacturing related engineering initiatives that will identify opportunities to improve quality, lower cost , reduce risk, and increase productivity.

E valuate and establish maintenance procedures utilizing Total Productive Maintenance concepts in association with Lean Manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership, development, and execution of the reliability team comprised of 1 Maintenance Manager , 2 Project Engineers, 2 Automation Engineers, 3 Supervisors, 1 Planner, and 75 hourly maintenance associates.
• Implement, monitor and optimize workplace safety policies and standards
• Develop and implement the overall long - term maintenance strategy. Ensure the reliability team executes that plan.
• Develop and drive results towards key reliability metrics and associated processes
• Drive continuous improvement in each of the key performance indicators identified for the leading and lagging key performance indicators
• Maintain peak performance of Plant SI equipment with regards to availability, cost of operation, safety and quality through execution of PM/PDM and repair work
• Ensure equipment is repaired according to plant priority in a timely manner meeting quality expectations
• Coordinate continuous improvement opportunities with Plant Engineer of Continuous Improvement based on reliability team data and experience
• Ensure reliability team meets training and development objectives to meet or exceed skills and knowledge targets
• Implement effective planning and scheduling process to ensure maximized efficiency and effectiveness of reliability team
• Ensure we have an updated Bill of Materials for parts that includes having all the critical spares needed and the correct min/max for parts.
• Ensure Weave PM executes on loom overhaul and parts rebuild schedule while meeting quality goals
• Maintain strong internal customer relationships
• Required Competencies: Create Strategic Plan
• Drive Results
• Lead Change
• Build Trusting Relationships
• Bui ld S uccess ful Te am
• Preferred Skills: Must have knowledge of and understand key TPM tools and processes (5S, PM, PDM, Planning/Kitting/Scheduling, RCA, etc . )
• General knowledge of manufacturing plant support equipment such as chillers, compressors, air washers, cooling towers and power distribution systems .
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers , c ontract ors, and supplier both orally and written
• Ability to coach and support effectively
• Knowledge of root cause analysis and related process tools

Requirements :  4 - Year Degree

• P referred : Eng ineering D egree
• #ShawIND
• Work Shift
• 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM
• Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.