Operations Engineering Lead
Job in
Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, 46563, USA
Listed on 2025-12-16
Listing for:
Zentis Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Operations Engineering Lead – Zentis Group (Plymouth, Indiana)
The Operations Engineering Lead will lead engineering activities and support operations with a focus on automation, process optimization, and control systems—particularly Siemens PLCs and HMI programming—to ensure efficient, safe, and high‑quality manufacturing operations and successful execution of operation projects.
Primary Responsibilities- Lead engineering projects from concept to implementation.
- Prepare technical documentation, project timelines, and cost estimates.
- Coordinate with cross‑functional teams in Production, Quality, Maintenance, IT, and Operations as well as with the Central Engineering team headquartered in Germany.
- Lead and mentor engineering team members and technicians in automation and production best practices.
- Conduct training sessions on operational systems and safety protocols.
- Promote a culture of innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Basic Siemens PLCs skills (e.g., S7-400/1200/1500) and HMIs (e.g., WinCC).
- Integrate sensors, actuators, and industrial networks (e.g., PROFINET, PROFIBUS).
- Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards (e.g., IEC, ISO).
- Analyze operations and production processes to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for equipment failures or process deviations.
- Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to minimize downtime.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Siemens automation experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, and WinCC.
- Understanding of industrial automation, robotics, and control theory.
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and project management skills.
- Decision‑making, management and development of employees, problem solving, flexibility.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionEngineering and Management
IndustriesFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Benefits- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
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