Plant Engineering Manager

Salary: $$ 130000 - $$ 180000 per year

Location: Janesville, Wisconsin

Posted: July 17 2026

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job description:

Plant Engineering Manager

Plant Engineering Manager

Highly respected Food Manufacturing market leader seeks an innovative and accomplished Plant Engineering Manager for one of their key flagship facilities.

Join their dynamic and forward-thinking team as Plant Engineering Manager and take your career to the next level by partnering with corporate teams to achieve performance, safety, and cost goals.

You'll be given a unique opportunity to bring forward your creative and innovative ideas and implement them in this highly visible plant.

You will be part of the senior leadership team, reporting to the Plant Manager, you'll develop and implement overall plant technical strategies focused on engineering projects, maintenance excellence that support lowloss production systems, vertical startup processes, utilities, maintenance and stores improvement programs.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make your mark on a global leader in the industry.

This is a highly visible and strategic role that offers fast-track career advancement.

Compensation: $125,000 - $170,000 + 15% bonus opportunity + 9% 401k match + strong benefits.

Location: Janesville, WI. Full relocation package

Responsibilities include:

  • Develop 1 to 5 year capital plan with various functions such as Safety, Quality, Operations, Maintenance, Finance.
  • Lead capital projects that improve automation, safety, quality, reduce costs, improve production efficiencies, and customer service.
  • Provide engineering thought leadership in the fields of automation and production design think creatively and proactively.
  • Support the Plant in providing project and technical support to the plant and division.
  • Manage the Utilities team and ensure functionality and compliance within our plant utilities processes such as: Refrigeration, Ammonia, Nitrogen, Steam, Natural Gas and Compressed Air.

Qualifications:

  • Engineering Degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in Food manufacturing.
  • Maintenance experience with plant utility systems, including, ammonia refrigeration, nitrogen, steam, natural gas, and compressed air.
  • Experience Process safety management (PSM)
  • Strategy and Budget planning of multi-million dollar projects
  • Ability to collaborate as a member of a senior level innovation think tank.
  • Continuous Improvement experience required.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Great Company, excellent opportunity for growth, generous benefits

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 130000

Salary Max : $ 180000

Currency Type : USD






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