Magnera Corporation ยท 13 hours ago
Project Engineer
US-TN-Old Hickory
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMagnera Corporation is dedicated to bettering the world with innovative material solutions. The Project Engineer will lead the planning and execution of capital and cost improvement projects, ensuring compliance with safety policies and timely completion within budget.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Leads planning and execution of capital and cost improvement projects in coordination with site resources
Responsible for timely, professional completion of projects that meet objectives and come in at or under budget
Ensure compliance to all safety policies and procedures
Establish, support and maintain a 'safety first' culture
Accountable for the safety of all employees/contractors for whom they are responsible through active engagement in safety activities and provide clear, consistent communication of safe work expectations
Supports and investigates situations in which line/equipment stoppage occurs due to perceived, imminent safety risk
Actively leads risk assessment activities for their area of responsibility by driving prioritized corrective and preventative actions to eliminate/reduce environmental, health or safety risks
Lead all required meetings with safety (i.e. Pre-shift, Department Change Management, General communication, Town Hall, etc.)
Completes incident investigations, root cause analysis and implements corrective actions accordingly in a timely and thorough manner
Understand and fully utilize all ISO procedures
Leads implementation of assigned projects ensuring on time completion, project objectives met, and at or under spending target
Manages projects start to finish and ensures efficient use of labor, capital, and other resources
Identifies and initiates improvement projects that help meet site goals
Collaborate with operations, maintenance and other departments to understand requirements and scope of project
Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements
Determines project schedule by reviewing scope of project, calculating time requirements and sequencing project activities
Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities and resolving project conflicts
Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget
Prepares interim and completion project reports
Partners with EHS&S for site regulatory compliance
Provides and maintains drawings and other needed documentation and assists with identification of spare parts
Ensure ISO compliant records are maintained
Trains manufacturing resources to ensure successful startup and operation of new equipment
Support and maintain a culture of continuous improvement, quality, high performance and process excellence
Maintains a team effort attitude and approach
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS in Engineering or related field required or equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
Minimum of 5 years in Project Engineering or related field in a manufacturing environment, preferably extrusion, textiles or paper
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of standard office machines and computer software including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
Knowledge of standard accepted troubleshooting, repair, reliability and effective planning & labor utilization strategies
Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA and EPA laws, standards and regulations governing manufacturing sites (29 CFR 1910)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional negotiation skills
Strong understanding of basic physics, engineering, chemistry, electronics. Create and read blueprints
Strong coordination ability to ensure effective and efficient utilization of contractors and internal resources
Compile and use data and proven methods to analyze, troubleshoot, and develop solutions to problems
Effective communication skills, written and oral, including presentation skills, technical and program writing, and the ability to communicate with all levels of management and employees
Ability to deliver committed performance indicators. Initiates corrective action, anticipates issues, and develops contingency plans
Strong organizational skill to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work outside normal business hours to include evenings, nights, and weekends
Ability to maintain confidentiality as needed
Preferred
PMP preferred
Working knowledge of manufacturing industry (non-woven or textile-related preferred)
Company
Magnera Corporation
Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) serves 1,000+ customers worldwide, offering a wide range of material solutions, including components for absorbent hygiene products, protective apparel, wipes, specialty building and construction products, and products serving the food and beverage industry.
5001-10000 employees
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