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Plant Engineer

Job in Milton, Ontario, L9E, Canada
Listing for: Recochem
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Posted Friday, August 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 3:59 AM
About PFX™  We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries.
PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence.
From automotive and heavy-duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology.
Position Summary  The Plant Engineer / Engineering & Continuous Improvement Project Manager is responsible for the overall management and optimization of plant facilities, equipment reliability, utilities, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role provides technical leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing operations while driving operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies.
The successful candidate will lead engineering projects from concept through implementation, manage facility infrastructure, support manufacturing operations, and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, safety, and cost performance.

Key Responsibilities  Plant Engineering & Facility Management   Maintain responsibility for the plant's building infrastructure, utilities, and facility systems.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and execute preventative maintenance strategies for facility-related equipment and systems.
Manage facility upgrades, contractor activities, and site improvement projects.
Monitor utility consumption and identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.
Support maintenance teams in troubleshooting complex equipment and facility-related issues.
Develop engineering standards, specifications, and best practices.
Project Management   Lead capital investment projects from planning through execution and completion.
Prepare project scopes, budgets, schedules, business justifications, and ROI analyses.
Coordinate internal resources, contractors, vendors, and external consultants.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
Manage equipment installations, plant expansions, process modifications, and automation initiatives.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation plans throughout project execution.
Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and operational excellence initiatives.
Identify opportunities to improve plant productivity, quality, efficiency, and cost performance.
Facilitate root cause investigations and corrective action plans.
Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production, maintenance, quality, and operational effectiveness.
Drive waste reduction initiatives and process optimization efforts.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement across all departments.
Manufacturing Support   Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Health & Safety, and Supply Chain teams.
Provide technical support for production challenges and process improvements.
Assist with capacity planning and manufacturing process enhancements.
Support new product introductions and process validation activities.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend implementation opportunities.
Leadership Responsibilities   Lead cross-functional project teams.
Mentor and coach employees on engineering and continuous improvement methodologies.
Influence organizational change through effective project management and stakeholder engagement.
Support employee development and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications  Education   Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical…
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