Plant Process Engineer III

Sonoco Products
Milwaukee
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 104,800 - 117,900 annuallyFunction: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Communication","Ability to work under pressure"]

Lead environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at the Milwaukee plant while supporting safe, reliable, efficient manufacturing operations. Provide engineering oversight for utilities, facility infrastructure, and production support equipment, and coordinate preventative/predictive maintenance and inspections with internal teams and contractors. Drive capital improvement project planning through completion, perform root-cause investigations with corrective actions, maintain equipment standards and documentation, and provide 24/7 on-call engineering support to minimize downtime.

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Sonoco Products
Sonoco Products
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Plant Process Engineer III

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Job Summary

Lead environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at the Milwaukee plant while supporting safe, reliable, efficient manufacturing operations. Provide engineering oversight for utilities, facility infrastructure, and production support equipment, and coordinate preventative/predictive maintenance and inspections with internal teams and contractors. Drive capital improvement project planning through completion, perform root-cause investigations with corrective actions, maintain equipment standards and documentation, and provide 24/7 on-call engineering support to minimize downtime.
Location: Milwaukee
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage plant environmental compliance by monitoring KPIs, maintaining required documentation, and supporting regulatory reporting and audits.
  • •Support capital improvement projects, including planning, budgeting, implementation, tracking, and completion.
  • •Administer and support plant safety programs to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • •Provide engineering oversight for plant utility systems, facility infrastructure, and production support equipment, including preventative and predictive maintenance coordination.
  • •Serve as technical point of contact for critical operations, including 24/7 on-call support, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and coordination of inspections/repairs with teams and contractors.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 104,800 - 117,900 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kEmployee AssistancePaid LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceHsaFsa

Key Requirements

  • •B.S. in Engineering (or A.S. in Engineering with equivalent experience).
  • •3-5 years of experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
  • •Strong background in mechanical systems, electronics/automation, and chemical processes.
  • •Advanced computer skills in Word, Excel, CAD, and other project management software.
  • •Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and mechanical safety practices (e.g., machine guarding, energy isolation, lockout/tagout, confined space, fall protection).
Experience:3-5 yearsManufacturingLeadershipEnvironmental compliance
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipProblem-solvingAttention to detailCommunicationAbility to work under pressure
Languages:English
Tech Stack:WordExcelCAD

Company Brief

Sonoco Products
Produces industrial and consumer packaging solutions, including paper, rigid paper containers, plastics, and protective packaging. Sonoco serves a wide range of global customers across food, beverage, healthcare, and industrial markets.
Industry: Printing & Packaging
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Hartsville, United States
Founded: 1899
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