Assistant Plant Engineer

Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. is seeking an Assistant Plant Engineer at our glass manufacturing plant in Lapel IN to conduct inspection preventative maintenance and upgrade activities related to all plant systems production equipment facilities and grounds. Direct the application of prescribed safety and environmental regulations ensuring efficiency and high standards are maintained. Ensure safety corrective actions are implemented. Coordinate and direct engineering personnel on projects related to plant systems production equipment facilities and grounds. Establish estimates and specifications of plant projects ensuring effective management of department budget. Supervise training of personnel and oversee plant apprenticeship program.

Qualifications :

Must have a Bachelors Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electronic Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field plus 5 years of progressive post-bachelors degree experience in a glass manufacturing facility as a Manufacturing Engineer General Maintenance Coordinator Electrical Maintenance Coordinator or related occupation.

The 5 years of progressive post-bachelors degree experience in a glass manufacturing facility must include 5 years of experience with the following:

1) preparing technical estimates and project management for equipment and process changes within the plant including determination of the required equipment specifications and materials;

2) conducting preventive maintenance inspections of all plant systems equipment facilities and grounds; investigations including root cause analysis of any safety incidents or interruption on production efficiency; and remedial action to correct deficiencies;

3) designing programming installing maintaining and troubleshooting electrical control systems for the machinery contained within the production line for making the glass products including regular maintenance inspections repairing root cause analysis for any deficiencies and resolution of same. All experience may be acquired concurrently.

Domestic travel required up to 5% for training purposes to be reimbursed by the addition standard benefits will be offered.

Work Hours: Full time (40 hours/week 8am-5pm Mon-Fri)

Additional Information :

What we offer at O-I:

Salary Range:  The expected salary for this position is $123317.22 per year.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other protected category.

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time