Manufacturing Project Engineer

PETTIBONE TRAVERSE LIFT, LLC

  • Baraga, Michigan
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Lead the Production Preparedness Process for any NPD projects, whether complete model or sub-systems. Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, quality, manufacturing, and contractors.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBaraga, Michigan

    Description

    Project Management

    • Lead the Production Preparedness Process for any NPD projects, whether complete model or sub-systems.
    • Lead facility and infrastructure projects from concept through commissioning.
    • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
    • Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, quality, manufacturing, and contractors.
    • Track project progress and provide regular status updates to leadership.
    • Manage capital expenditure projects and ensure projects remain within approved budgets.
    • Prepare bid packages, review contractor proposals, and oversee contractor qualification and performance.

    Facilities Engineering

    • Support the operation and maintenance of building systems including:
      • HVAC systems
      • Electrical distribution systems
      • Compressed air systems
      • Boilers and steam systems
    • Ensure facility systems meet manufacturing production requirements.
    • Develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies for facility equipment.
    • Coordinate shutdowns, equipment installations, and utility tie-ins.

    Manufacturing Support

    • Partner with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
    • Support manufacturing layout changes, process improvements, and equipment relocations.
    • Evaluate and implement energy efficiency and cost-reduction initiatives.
    • Assist with root cause investigations related to facility or utility failures.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.

    Compliance & Safety

    • Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and local regulatory requirements.
    • Support safety programs, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
    • Maintain facility documentation including drawings, SOPs, permits, and maintenance records.
    • Participate in audits and corrective action activities.
    • Ensure contractors comply with plant safety standards and permit requirements.

    Documentation & Reporting

    • Maintain engineering project documentation and change management records.
    • Update facility layouts, utility drawings, and equipment specifications.
    • Generate project reports, KPI tracking, and maintenance performance summaries.
    • Assist in developing standard operating procedures and engineering standards.
    • Build effective relationships, portray a positive attitude and demonstrate professional behavior.


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