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Plant Engineer

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Smithfield Foods logoSmithfield Foods · Wilson, NC
Full-timeOn-siteToday
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Responsibilities

  • The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
  • Leadership and Flexibility: When key personnel are absent, you'll step in seamlessly, ensuring that all tasks are completed or delegated appropriately. Your leadership ensures that all responsibilities are handled with precision, guaranteeing smooth and uninterrupted plant operations.
  • People Management: Drives a positive employee experience through leadership by way of employee development and coaching.
  • WHAT WE'RE SEEKING:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or related field and 8+

Additional Information

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! THE VALUE YOU'LL BRING: Join our dynamic Engineering team and become a key player in driving innovation and efficiency! You'll dive into data analysis and craft implementation plans that optimize production processes, ensuring we maximize resources and minimize waste-directly impacting our operating costs. Your contributions will power the manufacturing of iconic brands like Smithfield, Eckrich, Nathan's Famous, and more, helping us meet the demands of customers and consumers alike. As the leader of the maintenance and engineering department in a fast-paced plant, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining top-tier building and equipment performance. By reducing mechanical downtime and ensuring seamless product flow, you'll keep our production lines running at peak efficiency. You'll lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge maintenance systems, including Preventative and Predictive Maintenance, TPM, and more, driving our plant to new heights as part of a High Performing Manufacturing Organization. Secondly as the leader of engineering activities you will ensure our facilities remain a state-of-the-art food manufacturing process, developing and executing highly innovative technology projects. In this role, you won't just manage maintenance-you'll elevate it to new levels of efficiency and innovation!


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