Plant Engineer Jobs in Michigan
Plant Engineer jobs in Michigan are open across Sterling Heights, Midland, and Auburn Hills and other Michigan metros, with employers like Stellantis, Leggett & Platt, and Prime Healthcare Services hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
PTI Quality Containment Solutions, LLC is a Premier Supplier of Quality Containment Solutions, Supply Chain Services and Engineered Coatings, serving the Automotive and Manufacturing Industries. Striving to be more than a vendor, PTI-QCS aspires to be a partner, sharing ownership in promoting and celebrating customer success. PTI specializes in coatings of automotive components.
We are currently seeking a Plant Engineer that is responsible for leading the direction of production processes, workflow, and plant efficiency. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze equipment, processes, and workflow and develop methods to improve quality and reduce cost.
- Lead and/or be part of teams to implement these changes and improvements.
- Prepare cost justification documentation for new capital equipment initiatives.
- Assist with the implementation of new machinery and technologies, working closely with operations, maintenance, and outside vendors.
- Lead and support Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement activities.
- Apply statistical methods and time studies to set production rates and standards.
- Work closely with new and existing machinery and technology vendors to ensure the successful implementation of their products into our manufacturing process.
- Must have hands-on experience with CAD Software.
- PPE must be worn.
- Ensuring customer requirements are being met.
- Responsible for 5S in Work Area.
- Employee must adhere to all 5S and safety rules.
- Required participation in semi-annual work reviews.
- Employee must adhere to all ISO/IATF procedures and work instructions.
- Perform all other assigned duties.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in Manufacturing Facility.
- Ability to read CAD Blueprints.
- Strong Leadership Skills, must have at least 2 years in a Leadership Role.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's (Preferred).
- Process engineering: 1 year (Preferred).
- Automotive Manufacturing: 1 year (Required).
JOB TYPE
- Full-time.
BENEFITS
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Referral program.
- Vision insurance.
SCHEDULE
- 10 hour shift.
- 8 hour shift.
- Day shift.
- Monday to Friday.
- Weekend availability.
ABILITY TO COMMUTE/RELOCATE
- Roseville, MI 48066: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred).
- Sterling Heights, MI 48312 (Preferred).
PAY
- From $70,000.00 per year.
WORK LOCATION
- In person.
INTRODUCTION
PTI Quality Containment Solutions, LLC is a Premier Supplier of Quality Containment Solutions, Supply Chain Services and Engineered Coatings, serving the Automotive and Manufacturing Industries. Striving to be more than a vendor, PTI-QCS aspires to be a partner, sharing ownership in promoting and celebrating customer success. PTI specializes in coatings of automotive components.
We are currently seeking a Plant Engineer that is responsible for leading the direction of production processes, workflow, and plant efficiency. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze equipment, processes, and workflow and develop methods to improve quality and reduce cost.
- Lead and/or be part of teams to implement these changes and improvements.
- Prepare cost justification documentation for new capital equipment initiatives.
- Assist with the implementation of new machinery and technologies, working closely with operations, maintenance, and outside vendors.
- Lead and support Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement activities.
- Apply statistical methods and time studies to set production rates and standards.
- Work closely with new and existing machinery and technology vendors to ensure the successful implementation of their products into our manufacturing process.
- Must have hands-on experience with CAD Software.
- PPE must be worn.
- Ensuring customer requirements are being met.
- Responsible for 5S in Work Area.
- Employee must adhere to all 5S and safety rules.
- Required participation in semi-annual work reviews.
- Employee must adhere to all ISO/IATF procedures and work instructions.
- Perform all other assigned duties.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in Manufacturing Facility.
- Ability to read CAD Blueprints.
- Strong Leadership Skills, must have at least 2 years in a Leadership Role.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's (Preferred).
- Process engineering: 1 year (Preferred).
- Automotive Manufacturing: 1 year (Required).
JOB TYPE
- Full-time.
BENEFITS
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Referral program.
- Vision insurance.
SCHEDULE
- 10 hour shift.
- 8 hour shift.
- Day shift.
- Monday to Friday.
- Weekend availability.
ABILITY TO COMMUTE/RELOCATE
- Roseville, MI 48066: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred).
- Sterling Heights, MI 48312 (Preferred).
PAY
- From $70,000.00 per year.
WORK LOCATION
- In person.
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Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Plant Engineer Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Stellantis5
- Leggett & Platt2
- Prime Healthcare Services2
- Trinseo2
- DTE Energy1
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive5
- Chemicals & Materials3
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Manufacturing2
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in plant engineer jobs across Michigan.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial engineering
- Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks for facility and equipment drawings
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and experience conducting safety audits or risk assessments
- Familiarity with PLC systems, SCADA, or other industrial control and automation platforms
- Professional Engineer license or active pursuit of PE licensure preferred for senior roles
Plant Engineer Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How many plant engineer jobs are there in Michigan?
There are 17+ plant engineer openings in Michigan on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Sterling Heights, Midland, and Auburn Hills. New positions post regularly as employers across Michigan hire.
How much do plant engineers make in Michigan?
Plant engineers in Michigan earn a median of about $101,680 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,060 for the lowest 10% to over $140,140 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Michigan cities have the most plant engineer jobs?
Sterling Heights, Midland, and Auburn Hills have the most plant engineer openings in Michigan right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire plant engineers in Michigan?
Employers hiring plant engineers in Michigan include Stellantis, Leggett & Platt, and Prime Healthcare Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote plant engineer jobs in Michigan?
Yes. About 0% of plant engineer openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Michigan metros.
How do I apply for plant engineer jobs in Michigan?
You can apply to plant engineer jobs in Michigan directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Michigan location, then apply to each one that fits.
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