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Freelance Developer Operations Engineer Jobs in Odebolt, IA

Assistant Plant Engineer

Denison, IA · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

We are recruiting for an Assistant Plant Engineer to support maintenance and engineering operations in a high-volume food manufacturing environment. * This role focuses on maximizing equipment ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Denison, IA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Title : Sr Project Engineer Location : Denison, IA Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for ... Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and operational requirements. * Coordinate ...

The Tooling Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and improving tooling, fixtures, jigs, gauges, and related equipment used in manufacturing operations. This role supports ...

Senior Project Engineer

Denison, IA · On-site

$95 - $125/hr

Develop engineering designs, material specifications, and project cost estimates. * Conduct ... Conduct planning and operational reviews during pre-project phases, define project scope, prepare ...

Water/Wastewater Engineer

Storm Lake, IA · On-site

$65K - $190K/yr

Provide technical guidance during construction and operational phases to ensure quality and performance * Diagnose system issues and propose effective engineering solutions * Conduct feasibility ...

Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer Department: Water/Wastewater Employment Type: Full Time Location ... Diagnose existing system operations, troubleshoot issues, and drive process improvements * Support ...

Nuclear Engineer

Schleswig, IA

$91K - $109K/yr

Job Title: Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component: Officer • Active ... fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and ...

Key Responsibilities Direct shipboard watch teams and coordinate flight and underway operations; oversee navigation, engineering, weapons, and combat systems readiness; plan and execute maritime ...

Key Responsibilities Direct shipboard watch teams and coordinate flight and underway operations; oversee navigation, engineering, weapons, and combat systems readiness; plan and execute maritime ...

Key Responsibilities Direct shipboard watch teams and coordinate flight and underway operations; oversee navigation, engineering, weapons, and combat systems readiness; plan and execute maritime ...

Key Responsibilities Direct shipboard watch teams and coordinate flight and underway operations; oversee navigation, engineering, weapons, and combat systems readiness; plan and execute maritime ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance developer operations engineer in Odebolt, IA is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Assistant Plant Engineer

Mintex Technology

Denison, IA • On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

  • Position: Assistant Plant Engineer
  • Location: Denison, Iowa
  • Duration: Full Time / Permanent
  • Salary up to $115,000 – $140,000

 

About the Opportunity

  • We are recruiting for an Assistant Plant Engineer to support maintenance and engineering operations in a high-volume food manufacturing environment.
  • This role focuses on maximizing equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across plant operations.

Position Overview

  • The Assistant Plant Engineer will lead maintenance initiatives, support capital projects, and drive operational efficiency.
  • This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead capital project development and execution
  • Manage maintenance operations to minimize downtime
  • Implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs
  • Drive TPM and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Oversee maintenance team performance and scheduling
  • Ensure compliance with safety, food safety, and environmental standards
  • Develop KPIs and track maintenance performance
  • Collaborate with plant leadership on operational improvements
  • Coach and develop maintenance team members

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
  • 5+ years in manufacturing environment
  • 2+ years leadership experience
  • PLC and ammonia refrigeration experience (required)
  • Food manufacturing experience required
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance systems and CMMS
  • Experience with TPM, preventive/predictive maintenance
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Experience

  • Meat processing or kill floor / harvest floor experience
  • Experience in high-volume production environments
  • Strong change management experience