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HiFyve is hiring a Plant Engineering Director in the Industrial Manufacturing industry in Wichita, KS!Salary: $160k - $175k/yearShift: DaysLocation: Wichita, KSBenefits: Full benefits packageRelocation Assistance availableAbout the RoleLead plant engineering and reliability efforts to improve uptime, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement across operations.Job ResponsibilitiesImprove equipment reliability and maintenance performanceLead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM)Manage capital projects (installs, upgrades, layout changes)Align production, maintenance, and engineering effortsSupport automation and plant modernizationDevelop KPIs and maintenance performance trackingLead PM/PdM programs and CMMS optimizationEnsure safety and regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA)Mentor and support maintenance teamsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering or related fieldExperience in plant engineering, maintenance, or reliabilityStrong CMMS and maintenance program experienceKnowledge of PM/PdM, RCA, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement toolsHeavy capital project (CapEx) management experience requiredExperience leading COINS projects and plant improvement initiativesStrong maintenance and equipment reliability backgroundExperience managing projects, vendors, and budgetsStrong leadership and communication skillsManufacturing experience requiredMust be a strong, classically trained manufacturing professional with a hands-on, "roll up your sleeves" mentalityIf you're interested, please apply!