Facilities Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
About PPG
Precision Products Group (PPG) is a growing global leader in converting niche engineered materials for electrical, aerospace & defense, medical, and industrial markets. As a result of growth, we are introducing a new Sourcing & Procurement Manager role to strengthen and scale our operations across the enterprise. Precision Products Group operates across multiple company divisions and brands, which include Cindus Corporation, Paramount Tube, Breyden Products, Saylor Technical Products, and Euclid Medical.
Role Overview
We are seeking a versatile and detail-oriented Facilities Engineer to oversee the technical integrity and operational efficiency of five unique facilities. This is a critical role responsible for moving our maintenance strategy from reactive to proactive. You will be the technical lead for diverse systems ranging from heavy steam and hydraulics to precision PLCs and mechanical drive trains.
As a direct report to the COO, you will have the autonomy to specify and implement a new CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and build a robust Preventative Maintenance (PM) program from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
- Multi-Site Technical Oversight: Manage the lifecycle and reliability of diverse assets across five locations, including:
- Thermodynamics & Fluids: Oversight of steam boilers and hydraulic systems.
- Automation: Troubleshooting and optimizing PLCs and control systems.
- Power and Motion Transmission: Maintenance and reliability of motors, rollers, shafts, and bearings.
- PM Program Development: Design, specify, and implement a standardized Preventative Maintenance program. This includes selecting and deploying a CMMS software package suited for the organization’s needs.
- Project Management: Simultaneously lead multiple capital improvement projects and equipment installs across different sites, ensuring they stay on schedule and within budget.
- Vendor Management: Identify, vet, and manage external contractors for specialized repairs and inspections.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure all equipment meets local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in facilities engineering, plant engineering, or a related industrial maintenance role.
- Technical Breadth: Demonstrated experience with:
- Steam boilers and high-pressure systems.
- Industrial hydraulics.
- Mechanical components (bearings, shafts, drive systems).
- Basic electrical controls and PLC logic.
- Systems Thinking: Proven ability to select and implement maintenance software (CMMS) and develop data-driven maintenance schedules.
Travel
Up to 40% travel to PPG manufacturing facilities in Ohio & Indiana.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Robust benefits options (PPO and HSA options)
- 401K with company match
- Highly engaged culture that recognizes and rewards high performance
- Opportunities for career progression and to make immediate impacts on our business.
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