Plant Engineer

Company Information: Carbo is a leading technology and service company offering innovative solutions across various industries. We develop technologies that enhance oil and gas production from previously uneconomical reserves.

 

Shift Information: Swing/rotating shifts may be assigned to days or nights on rotation. 

Address: 1880 Dent Rd, Toomsboro, GA 31090

 

Website: www.carbo.tech

 

Position Summary: The Plant Engineer is responsible for providing technical support to maintain and improve operations and facilities.

 

Key Roles / Responsibilities:

• Work with Production and Quality departments, reviews equipment and processes, designs and implements modifications to enhance production capabilities and ensure a quality product. Conducts all work in accordance with standard engineering principles and practices.
• Design, fabricate, install, construct, commission and start–up of new or modified plant equipment or facilities.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in plant safety and efficiency.
• Ensure plant compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Manage expenditures related to project assignments as well as projecting estimated costs of proposed projects.
• Analyze and improve plant yield, process cycle times, and operating costs for new and existing processes.
• Develop improvements to electrical and control systems which provide increased plant reliability and operability.
• Manage Maintenance Department, with Maintenance Supervisor as a direct report.
• Control budget for plant maintenance.

 

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering and five plus years engineering experience is preferred.
• A strong knowledge of manufacturing process equipment is required.
• Hard working and field-oriented engineer.
• Project minded communicator with exemplary leadership abilities.
• Excellent people management and interpersonal skills with the desire and potential to grow into supervisory or operations leadership roles.
• Proficient at computer skills such as using Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail, and similar office software products
• Working knowledge of process control systems and statistical process analysis.
• Assists in writing capital project requests, creating project scopes for bids and obtaining vendor quotes. Manages projects in a timely manner and within budget, coordinates efforts with contractors and onsite personnel.
• Tests newly installed equipment to ensure contract specifications are met and proper operating conditions are understood by personnel. Trains employees on use of such equipment as appropriate. 
• Must provide mechanical, electrical and instrumentation technical support to plant and other company facilities as needed.
• Responsible for providing technical support to the Maintenance department on 24/7 basis.

 

Working Conditions:

• Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time.
• The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying.
• Prolonged periods of sitting on a forklift or other warehouse equipment.
• Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights; and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc.
• Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, breathing protection, and hard hats when needed.
• Able to work under stressful conditions at times.

• React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.

•  Must be able to move and lift to 40-pound wooden skid or pallet.
•  Ability to travel throughout facility as required to conduct safety inspections.
• Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions.
• Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed.
• Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers.

 

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage
• 401K + Company Match
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