Hormel Foods ยท 3 hours ago
Manager of Plant Engineering-Hormel Foods (Tucker, GA)
Hormel Foods Corporation is a global branded food company based in Austin, Minnesota, known for its iconic brands. The Manager of Plant Engineering will oversee the installation and maintenance of plant assets, manage the development of staff, and ensure compliance with regulations while optimizing the company's investment in physical assets.
Food ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Manages the installation and care of plant physical assets (building and equipment) so that the lifetime value of the Company's investment in these assets is optimized
Manages the technical and professional development of all assigned staff. Working in conjunction with Corporate Engineering, the Manager of Plant Engineering participates in the recruitment, selection, coaching, appraisal, and development of engineering and maintenance personnel
Utilizes the Company's Infor EAM Asset Management System and supports its use as a key management information tool
Prepares budgets and implementation plans for maintenance, repair, capital, and reliability improvement expenditures (including the identification and management of necessary outside resources as appropriate). The Manager of Plant Engineering is accountable for adherence to various expense and capital budgets as assigned
Works closely with all plant management and other plant personnel to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, statutes, codes, and regulations as well as internal Company policies
Directs the operation and maintenance of all plant utilities systems, directs the mechanical storeroom and MRO staff, leads plant energy management efforts, directs the PSM plan and supports Sustainability initiatives for the facility
Provides engineering input and oversight of plant / facility protection programs including regular inspection of buildings, fire protection systems, and security equipment
Effectively manages and controls costs associated with the use of outside contractors. Adheres to contractor compliance with security, food safety and people safety policies
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering and maintenance management, including 7 years managing salaried personnel
A strong pattern of initiative
Highly developed leadership and teamwork skills
Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, and project management skills
Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
Ability to prioritize and balance many tasks simultaneously
Strong working knowledge of basic computer applications with the ability to master EAMS software
CMRP (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional) or ability to achieve certification in 18 months or less
Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Preferred
A bachelor's degree in engineering or another technical field
Certification in Ammonia Refrigeration and Steam Boilers
Experience in Canning Plant operations, including working knowledge of seaming and filling equipment with expertise in seam quality
Experience in Thermal Processing operations, including working knowledge of retorting equipment
Successful completion of leadership training course(s), such as Dale Carnegie or similar training
Benefits
Competitive base salary plus target incentive
Discretionary annual merit increase
Annual performance review
Medical
Dental
Vision
Non-contributory pension
Profit sharing
401(k)
Stock purchase plan
Paid personal time off (PTO)
FREE two-year community or technical college tuition for children of employees
Relocation assistance
Company
Hormel Foods
Hormel Foods is a Fortune 500, multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer-branded food and meat products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1990-01-16IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-12-18
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