Plant Process Engineer

Company Profile: CaptiveAire is the nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now provides a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment. For over 40 years, we’ve led the industry with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times. CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 90 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.

About the role

This role will be responsible for maintaining and improving production across various products and equipment.

Responsibilities

• 95% of the workday will be on the manufacturing floor working on projects, operating and repair of equipment
• Involvement with equipment operators to ensure parts are programmed, training and any process related issues
• Responsible for working with engineering teams on parts programming, assembly set up and tasks and process improvements
• Implementation of Engineer Change Notices (ECN) and Process Change Instructions (PCI)
• Support production as needed, capable of building all products to the expected quality standards in the designated area of focus on an as needed basis
• Assist production staff with product related questions
• Work with Plant manager on various facility improvement projects

Requirements

• 0-10 years experience
• 4-year technical degree, in an electrical, electronics or mechanically oriented curriculum
• Ability to work standing for 8 - 10 hours at a time
• Required to use ladder, forklift or other means to acquire parts for product assembly
• Able to use power & hand tools, as well as electrical testing and measuring equipment
• Ability to lift 35 to 50 pounds independently

Qualifications

• Internship/co-op experience is preferred

Skills

• Must enjoy hands on product exposure
• Electrical skills and experience needed
• AutoCAD or similar software a must
• Multi-tasking, problem solving and strong communication skills a must
• Strong desire to please the customer with perfect product quality and to maintain a safe work environment

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days based upon tenure
• 401-K with employer match
• Optional medical
• Disability and life insurance based upon election of medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Relocation assistance

Pay