Southwire Company

Manager – Engineering, Maintenance

Southwire Company

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: DentonTexasUnited States

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About the role

  • Provide daily leadership and long-term vision to the Engineering and Maintenance departments for the Denton Plant.
  • Responsible for hands-on development, implementation and measurement of critical engineering processes and programs in the plant and oversight of the Maintenance department.
  • Manages the day-to-day operations of the Engineering department including preventative and predictive programs, reducing cost associated with breakdowns.
  • Determine proper staffing, skill levels, and training, and leading the engineering team.
  • Participate in planning, tracking and execution of cap-ex and plant modernization projects.
  • Requires a hands-on approach with team members and equipment repairs.
  • Responsible for leading the Engineering Team in process improvement and implementation of manufacturing processes that support all functions of production and lean.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Must have prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must possess strong leadership skills as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Preferred Education & Experience: Bachelors degree in industrial, mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Six Sigma experience, preferably Green or Black Belt.
Benefits
  • 401k with Matching
  • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Long & Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
  • Parental Leave & More
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering processespreventative programspredictive programsprocess improvementmanufacturing processeslean manufacturingcap-ex planningplant modernization
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Six Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Black Belt