SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Plan and coordinate facilities upgrades and replacement of equipment
• Prepare, negotiate, and administer contracts for specialized tasks such as building, remodeling, addition/removal of equipment, and environmentally related tasks
• Work with internal customers and outside contractors to ensure compliance with plant standards, EPA, DEQ, and OSHA
• Oversee and provide leadership for the Facilities Maintenance department, including staffing selection, annual reviews and career development
• Implement and maintain predictive, preventive, and reliability centered maintenance programs
• Develop annual facilities budget
• Represent the company in city, county, or state planning reviews or projects.

EDUCATION: 

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• PE license (Professional Mechanical Engineer) is required.

EXPERIENCE: 

• A minimum of five years engineering experience relating to facilities operations, environmental, and safety
• Supervisor experience preferred

SKILLS: 

Successful candidates will:

• Demonstrate successful administration and negotiation of contracts for specialized facilities work
• Be effective in the development and coaching of employees
• Have successfully implemented LEAN manufacturing principles and processes
• Be familiar with OSHA, EPA, and DEQ regulations
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrate skills in continuous improvement, problem solving, team work, customer focus, organization and flexibility
• Have working experience with CAD

EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE:

• Excellent 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental and life insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Educational Aid reimbursement program
• Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth
• On-site Fitness Center
• Credit Union
• Free parking and easy access to I-205
• Employee commute program
• Employee Assistance Program

To be considered for this position, please apply through our website:
www.blount.com/careers 

We are unable to accept applications via email, fax, or postal mail.