Plant Engineering Project Lead (Manufacturing)

Mergon Moulded Plastics

  • Anderson, SC
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Drive critical projects that elevate safety, quality, and output across a fast-paced manufacturing plant. Lead end-to-end delivery of capital equipment and facility improvement projects.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAnderson, SC

    Description

    Plant Engineering Project Lead (Manufacturing)

    Your Mission

    Drive critical projects that elevate safety, quality, and output across a fast-paced manufacturing plant.

    Core Accountabilities

    • Lead end-to-end delivery of capital equipment and facility improvement projects.
    • Plan and coordinate installations, upgrades, infrastructure enhancements, and layout changes.
    • Support new product introductions with equipment start-up, commissioning, and validation.
    • Create and manage scopes, schedules, budgets, and technical specifications.
    • Oversee contractors, vendors, and internal teams to meet safety, timing, and cost targets.
    • Implement initiatives that improve productivity, reliability, and operational efficiency.
    • Provide technical troubleshooting and lead root cause analysis for equipment/process issues.
    • Enable continuous improvement using Lean and structured problem-solving techniques.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
    • 3+ years of engineering or project management experience in manufacturing.
    • Track record delivering capital equipment, facility, or industrial improvements.
    • Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills.
    • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methods.
    • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and partnering across functions.

    Why This Role

    • Own impactful capital and facility projects that shape plant performance.
    • High visibility and influence on operations and growth.
    • Collaborative environment with strong professional development.
    • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

    Reporting Line

    Reports To: Technical Manager

    Take the Lead

    Ready to turn ambitious plans into on-time, on-budget reality? Join us and build what’s next.

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