We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. O-I has more ... Drive the plant furnace to achieve the key performance goals (Safety, Quality, Total Best Cost ...
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We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. O-I has more ... Drive the plant furnace to achieve the key performance goals (Safety, Quality, Total Best Cost ...
Studio Facilities Coordinator
Corning, NY · On-site
$24 - $27/hr
Support different glassmaking activities including furnace work, flameworking, kilnworking and ... with glass studio equipment and systems * Familiarity with Watlow controller programming and ...
Studio Facilities Coordinator
Corning, NY · On-site
$24 - $27/hr
Support different glassmaking activities including furnace work, flameworking, kilnworking and ... with glass studio equipment and systems * Familiarity with Watlow controller programming and ...
CNC Machine Operator (1st Shift)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$21 - $23/hr
Moves glass from tables, furnace, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wood crates for eight or more ... CNC programming knowledge is preferred. * CAD experience is preferred. * The ability to accurately ...
CNC Machine Operator (1st Shift)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$21 - $23/hr
Moves glass from tables, furnace, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wood crates for eight or more ... CNC programming knowledge is preferred. * CAD experience is preferred. * The ability to accurately ...
Field Service Engineer
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... furnace controls. Fives North American Combustion, Inc. serves a diverse set of industries ... Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Forging, Gypsum, Glass, Brick, Paper, Heat Treat, Ceramics, Incineration ...
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Field Service Engineer
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... furnace controls. Fives North American Combustion, Inc. serves a diverse set of industries ... Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Forging, Gypsum, Glass, Brick, Paper, Heat Treat, Ceramics, Incineration ...
Maintenance Supervisor
Nashville, TN · On-site
Coordinate with production, engineering, and contractors to support operations. Quality ... furnace and automated equipment * Basic computer, glass manufacturing process knowledge is ...
Maintenance Supervisor
Nashville, TN · On-site
Coordinate with production, engineering, and contractors to support operations. Quality ... furnace and automated equipment * Basic computer, glass manufacturing process knowledge is ...
... across Ardagh Glass Packaging - North America. This role partners closely with Engineering ... Furnace rebuilds and refractory scope * Cold End projects and IS machine installations * Abatement ...
... across Ardagh Glass Packaging - North America. This role partners closely with Engineering ... Furnace rebuilds and refractory scope * Cold End projects and IS machine installations * Abatement ...
... across Ardagh Glass Packaging - North America. This role partners closely with Engineering ... Furnace rebuilds and refractory scope * Cold End projects and IS machine installations * Abatement ...
... across Ardagh Glass Packaging - North America. This role partners closely with Engineering ... Furnace rebuilds and refractory scope * Cold End projects and IS machine installations * Abatement ...
... across Ardagh Glass Packaging - North America. This role partners closely with Engineering ... Furnace rebuilds and refractory scope * Cold End projects and IS machine installations * Abatement ...
... across Ardagh Glass Packaging - North America. This role partners closely with Engineering ... Furnace rebuilds and refractory scope * Cold End projects and IS machine installations * Abatement ...
Elect. & Instr. Specialist
Vineland, NJ · On-site
Works with Controls Engineers to troubleshoot programming errors or PLC faults conditions ... Makes electrical repairs to glass melting furnace equipment. * Maintains records as required.
Elect. & Instr. Specialist
Vineland, NJ · On-site
Works with Controls Engineers to troubleshoot programming errors or PLC faults conditions ... Makes electrical repairs to glass melting furnace equipment. * Maintains records as required.
Works with Controls Engineers to troubleshoot programming errors or PLC faults conditions ... Makes electrical repairs to glass melting furnace equipment. * Maintains records as required.
Works with Controls Engineers to troubleshoot programming errors or PLC faults conditions ... Makes electrical repairs to glass melting furnace equipment. * Maintains records as required.
Works with Controls Engineers to troubleshoot programming errors or PLC faults conditions ... Makes electrical repairs to glass melting furnace equipment. * Maintains records as required.
Works with Controls Engineers to troubleshoot programming errors or PLC faults conditions ... Makes electrical repairs to glass melting furnace equipment. * Maintains records as required.
The Tank Manager establishes good operating principles within the assigned furnace. This role will ... electrical engineering, or a related discipline Eight (8) years of experience in glass ...
The Tank Manager establishes good operating principles within the assigned furnace. This role will ... electrical engineering, or a related discipline Eight (8) years of experience in glass ...
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Auburn, NY · On-site
$90/hr
... engineering function (General Maintenance, Cold End Mechanization, and the Batch and Furnace ... Glass industry experience is highly preferred * Proficient in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and ...
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Auburn, NY · On-site
$90/hr
... engineering function (General Maintenance, Cold End Mechanization, and the Batch and Furnace ... Glass industry experience is highly preferred * Proficient in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and ...
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Machinist Machine Operator
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Keep your workstation safe and efficient while collaborating with our CNC and engineering teams ... needs, furnace manufacturers, glass molding and energy related applications. Our prompt order ...
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Machinist Machine Operator
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Keep your workstation safe and efficient while collaborating with our CNC and engineering teams ... needs, furnace manufacturers, glass molding and energy related applications. Our prompt order ...
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Auburn, NY · On-site
$90/hr
... engineering function (General Maintenance, Cold End Mechanization, and the Batch and Furnace ... Glass industry experience is highly preferred * Proficient in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and ...
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Auburn, NY · On-site
$90/hr
... engineering function (General Maintenance, Cold End Mechanization, and the Batch and Furnace ... Glass industry experience is highly preferred * Proficient in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and ...
Be Seen First
Machinist Machine Operator
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Keep your workstation safe and efficient while collaborating with our CNC and engineering teams ... needs, furnace manufacturers, glass molding and energy related applications. Our prompt order ...
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Be Seen First
Machinist Machine Operator
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Keep your workstation safe and efficient while collaborating with our CNC and engineering teams ... needs, furnace manufacturers, glass molding and energy related applications. Our prompt order ...
Maintenance Technician
Valdosta, GA · On-site
... Furnace is a fresh startup entering this market as a new innovative disrupter of the norm in glass ... Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Maintenance highly preferred • Technical Education or ...
Maintenance Technician
Valdosta, GA · On-site
... Furnace is a fresh startup entering this market as a new innovative disrupter of the norm in glass ... Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Maintenance highly preferred • Technical Education or ...
The Tank Manager establishes good operating principles within the assigned furnace. This role will ... electrical engineering, or a related discipline · Eight (8) years of experience in glass ...
The Tank Manager establishes good operating principles within the assigned furnace. This role will ... electrical engineering, or a related discipline · Eight (8) years of experience in glass ...
Tank Manager
Dunkirk, IN · On-site
The Tank Manager establishes good operating principles within the assigned furnace. This role will ... electrical engineering, or a related discipline • Eight (8) years of experience in glass ...
Tank Manager
Dunkirk, IN · On-site
The Tank Manager establishes good operating principles within the assigned furnace. This role will ... electrical engineering, or a related discipline • Eight (8) years of experience in glass ...
Communicate and work with Plant Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisors, Production ... About Ardagh Group Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions ...
Communicate and work with Plant Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisors, Production ... About Ardagh Group Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions ...
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A Glass Furnace Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and optimization of glass-melting furnaces used in manufacturing. They ensure the furnace operates efficiently, maintains proper temperature control, and meets production quality standards. Their duties often include troubleshooting furnace issues, improving energy efficiency, and coordinating repairs or upgrades. They work closely with production teams, maintenance staff, and engineers to ensure continuous and safe operation.
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About O-I
Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.
O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Why do you want to apply? For 50 years, the Winston-Salem plant has been an established and well-respected employer in the community. It boasts a multi-cultural workforce and combines strong leadership with a collaborative union environment. Furthermore, O-I fosters an inclusive atmosphere with opportunity for growth and advancement. Winston-Salem, NC is a great area that has the feel of a small town combined with all the amenities of a big city.
Job DescriptionMUST HAVE GLASS PLANT MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE for this position.
As a Unit Plant Manager for O-I you will manage the total operation of the production lines of an assigned furnace on a 24 hour / 7 day a week basis through the line management system and continuous shift operation to maximize production performance within established safety, quality and cost parameters.
The Unit Plant Manager will:
- Drive the plant furnace to achieve the key performance goals (Safety, Quality, Total Best Cost, Productivity, and Flexibility)
- Promote a Manufacturing Excellence culture that and continuous improvement.
- Conducting production meetings and sponsor morning TPC meetings
- Leading and managing projects
- Successfully meet plant KPI’s
The Unit Plant Manager should have:
- Proven management and continuous improvement skills
- Ability to collaborate with team members and supports employee engagement
- Coaching & mentoring skills and the ability to handle personnel issues.
- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Adequate knowledge of informational systems & ability to analyze data
- Experience working in the Glass Manufacturing Industry
- Cold End Experience Preferred
- High School Degree or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Production or Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or other related disciplines.
- Experience supervising/leading people and processes in manufacturing
- Glass industry experience required
Additional Information
What we offer at O-I:
Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $122,980 - $140,000 and includes a possible 15% short-term incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:
- Vacation time and paid holidays
- Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
- Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program
- Wellness incentive
- Group life insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance
- Weekly disability insurance
- Paid sick time
- Parental leave benefits
- Retirement saving plan with defined contributions
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.
Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@o-i.com.
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Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Perrysburg, OH, US