Senior Plant Engineer

JDP is seeking a Plant Engineer in the Atlanta, GA area! The candidate will be responsible to direct, schedule and control all engineering and maintenance functions.

Responsibilities:

Provide engineering leadership at the plant level

Supervise and coach direct reports

Complete direct reports performance reviews and provide feedback

Manage capital projects for the plant

Recommend equipment and processing system modifications and replacements

Remain up to date on plant technology

Develop, implement, and control approved budgets

Create and maintain engineering records including equipment records and manuals, drawing and diagrams, inspections reports and any legal documents

Establish and administer and effective predictive/preventative maintenance program

Oversee all processes for maintenance and engineering associates

Lead inclusive of plant, division, and company goals

Work closely with outside organizations such as OSHA, EPA, FDA

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree required, must be engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Industrial)

5+ years’ experience in the food industry

Knowledge of GMP, EPA and OSHA requirements

Strong attention to detail

Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills

Proven leadership skills