North Carolina, United States · Hybrid
$128k–$192k/yr
If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company …
Skills: Reliability Engineering, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Asset Health Optimization
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Your Impact at Lowe's Within our warehouse team, you play a key role in making sure our products are accurately received, organized, and shipped. As part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence in supply chain opera…
Skills: Safety Orientation, Teamwork, Physical Fitness, Attention to Detail, Basic Math Skills
Newton, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$24/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: American Fuji Seal NC - Newton, NC 28658Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $22.00 - $24.00 HourlyJob Category: General Labor3rd Shift - Week runs from Tuesday 12:00 am to Saturday 8:00 am Gene…
Skills: Machinery Operation, Preventative Maintenance, Waste Management, Facility Housekeeping, Mechanical Analysis
Wilson, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$25/hr
Position Title: Shop Tech I Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Manager FLSA Status: (Non-Exempt) Position Purpose: The purpose of a Shop Technician is to support safe, efficient, and high-quality shop operat…
Skills: Mechanical Skills, Hand Tools, Electrical System Repair, Machinery Maintenance, Equipment Testing
Wilson, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$55k–$65k/yr
WORK LIFE BALANCE: Only work half the year with our schedule! C Shift 6:00pm-6:00am (TH, FRI, SAT and every other WED) Summary: The shift supervisor is responsible for leading a group of employees on a single shift to en…
Skills: Employee Management, Production Supervision, Quality Assurance, Safety Monitoring, GMP Compliance
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Requisition ID: 180828 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Eng…
Skills: HVAC Design, Ventilation Systems, Pumping Systems, Mechanical Engineering, AutoCAD
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$60k–$82k/yr
Requisition Number: 75019 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of…
Skills: Technical duties, Process improvement, Technical efficiency, Standard operating procedures, Confidentiality
Midland, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, perfor…
Skills: Printing Press Operation, Ink Handling, Equipment Troubleshooting, Quality Inspection, Forklift Operation
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Location GREENSBORO SWING ROAD PLANT Job Description Job Description: The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods. P&G serves consumers around the world with one of the strongest po…
Skills: Manufacturing Processes, Equipment Maintenance, Automated Equipment Operation, Data Recording, Technical Analysis
Creedmoor, North Carolina, United States · On-site
We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Assembly Technician Become part of a dynamic aerospace co…
Skills: Electro-mechanical Assembly, Blueprint Reading, Electronic Testing, Troubleshooting, Calibration
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$120k–$223k/yr
At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, an…
Skills: Expediting Strategy, Supplier Performance Tracking, Material Management, ERP Systems, Risk Management
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$120k–$223k/yr
At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, an…
Skills: Expediting Strategy, Supplier Performance Monitoring, Material Management, ERP Systems, Risk Management
Concord, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$20/hr
Company Overview: Knight-Swift Supply Chain (KSSC) is a full-service supply chain and logistics provider (3PL) with a national warehouse presence. KSSC specializes in managed warehousing for all types of industries. From…
Skills: Receiving, Shipping, Inventory Accuracy, RF Scanner, Stretch Wrap Machine Operation
High Point, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Description Position Summary Marsh Furniture Company is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Facilities Engineering Manager to serve as the strategic partner and technical leader to our maintenance organization. Based i…
Skills: Reliability Engineering, CMMS Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Facility Infrastructure Management, Capital Project Planning
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$130k–$160k/yr
Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks a…
Skills: Parts Logistics, Process Improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Operations
Thomasville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Potters Industries in Thomasville, NC has a manufacturing opportunity that includes valuable training, lifetime trade skills, with potential for advancement. We are looking for candidates that set themselves apart from t…
Skills: Machine Operation, Preventive Maintenance, Forklift Operation, Data Entry, Process Monitoring
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$113k–$155k/yr
Requisition Number: 75530 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of…
Skills: Co-Packaged Optics, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Photonic Connectivity, System-level Thermo-mechanical Simulations, Product Requirements Translation
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$80k–$109k/yr
Requisition Number: 75676 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of…
Skills: Hiring Process, Employment Law, Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Coaching
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$80k–$109k/yr
Requisition Number: 75676 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of…
Skills: Hiring Process, Employment Law, Employee Relations, Grievance Management, Leadership Coaching
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$113k–$155k/yr
Requisition Number: 75530 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of…
Skills: Co-Packaged Optics, Silicon Photonics, Semiconductor Packaging, System-level Simulation, Thermo-mechanical Simulation
North Carolina, United States • Hybrid
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Lead the design and execution of reliability and maintenance strategies to maximize uptime and OEE across multiple facilities. Manage high-performing engineering teams and oversee capital planning and innovation to optimize operational costs and efficiency.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field with 8+ years of relevant experience and at least 2 years of leadership experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, project management, and the ability to travel 50% of the time is essential.
If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.
Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. Apply Now!
The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section.
At Smithfield Foods, we don’t just produce food—we power one of the largest protein supply chains in the world. As a Senior Regional Maintenance & Reliability Manager, you’ll play a critical leadership role in transforming how our plants operate—driving reliability, maximizing uptime, and building high-performing engineering and maintenance teams across our facilities.
This is a high-impact role where your ideas, technical expertise, and leadership will directly influence plant performance, cost efficiency, and the long-term success of our operations.
If you’re passionate about solving complex problems, building capability, and making a measurable difference at scale—this is your opportunity.
The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Drive Reliability Excellence - Lead the design and execution of best-in-class reliability and maintenance strategies across operations, including predictive and preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, and asset health optimization. You’ll turn data into action and drive measurable improvements in uptime, efficiency, and overall OEE improvements.
Lead High-Performing Teams - Inspire and develop engineering, reliability, and maintenance teams to deliver exceptional results. You’ll build capability, close skill gaps, and create a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
Solve Complex Operational Challenges - Act as the go-to technical leader for critical issues—ensuring plants are equipped to troubleshoot major outages, eliminate recurring failures, and implement durable solutions that stick.
Drive Continuous Improvement at Scale - Identify system-wide opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and optimize cost. You’ll standardize best practices across facilities and ensure consistency in how maintenance and engineering work gets done.
Shape Capital Strategy & Innovation - Lead capital planning and execution—from business case development to implementation—ensuring investments deliver value and align to operational priorities. You’ll evaluate new technologies and help define “best-in-class” equipment for Smithfield operations.
Partner Across the Business - Work closely with Operations, Food Safety, Quality, and Safety teams to drive alignment, improve outcomes, and deliver results. Your influence will extend well beyond engineering.
Champion Safety & Compliance - Ensure engineering and maintenance systems meet regulatory and company standards while reinforcing a strong culture of safety and accountability across plants.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership is required.
Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and design issues.
Must possess Project Management skills; Contract Administration skills; National codes and standards interpretation skills.
Proficient in engineering economics.
Proficient in AutoCAD.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
Energized by collaboration through travel to other locations. (50% of the time).
Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry.
Previous experience in the management of multi-million dollar projects with large scopes.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability.
Smithfield Foods provides pay ranges that reflect its good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage the company reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of hire. Individual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, location of the position, the candidate’s qualifications and experience, internal equity, external market pay for comparable positions and budget considerations. At Smithfield Foods, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about our benefits package here.
Relocation Package Available YesSmithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.
Offices: 200 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430, US
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