Plant Engineering Manager Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Plant Engineering Manager make in Chicago, IL? The average Plant Engineering Manager salary in Chicago, IL is $178,028 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $155,664 and $201,029. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Outside Plant Engineer - Fiber to the Home

unWired Broadband - Fresno , CA

Reporting to the Engineering Manager - FTTH, this position is responsible for coordinating all phases of an outside plant build to ensure that builds are completed as designed. This includes all ...

ZipRecruiter - 22 days ago

Plant Engineer 2 or 3

Golden Valley Electric Association - Fairbanks , AK

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution. * Training in MS/EE theory ... Electric utility generation experience and demonstrated project management experience. * Excellent ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 27 days ago

Manufacturing/ Plant Engineer

Ingenia Polymers Inc. - Houston , TX

... as manage capital equipment projects using both internal and external resources. Previous ... Process engineering calculations - material and energy balances, strength of material, etc

ZipRecruiter - 78 days ago

Program Manager - Corp & Plant Initiatives - relo to Cincinnati area

Global Company - Indianapolis , IN

Program Manager - Corporate and Plant Initiatives Global leader in building products is looking for a hands-on Plant Project Engineer, who is ready for the next step in their career. The Program ...

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Plant Manager - Manufacturing - Plastics

Systematic Business Consulting - Oxnard , CA

The Plant Manager is responsible for linking the business vision, mission, and goals to the plant ... Requirements: • BA/BS degree in Industrial Management, Engineering or Business, preferred. • 8+ ...

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Plant Maintenance Manager

Tektree Systems - San Leandro , CA

The Maintenance Manager position supervises the plant's Maintenance Team. This position ... with engineering drawings. - Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and scissor lifts. Qualifications ...

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What does a Plant Engineering Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Plant Engineering Manager

Develop plans and implement corrective actions for various audit findings Serve as a technical resource for all plant functions which includes investigation of applicable standards or regulations and their relationship to Plant operations and then recommend safe and efficient solutions.

February 20, 2023

Provide technical support to various plant personnel in making decisions involving modifications and changes to plant systems, scheduling equipment repairs to avoid interference with other systems, programming techniques to implement new functions, and actions to resolve equipment failures.

November 10, 2022

Manager will also be responsible for developing engineered solutions for production floor issues and systems with the goal of improving product quality, cost or production flow.

January 01, 2023

Lead continuous improvement projects utilizing lean manufacturing techniques, working with team leaders and production supervisors to create a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement.

January 07, 2023

Demonstrated communication skills in writing and orally with ability to communicate with upper management (internally/externally) and less experienced employees.

February 15, 2023

Monitors all pertinent occupational, health and safety regulations and ensures compliance with all local, state, and federal requirements and facilitates inspections for compliance.

April 04, 2023

Manages new product transfer into production, working with the design and manufacturing teams to ensure that our processes are capable of meeting customer requirements.

April 20, 2023

Reviews and performs analysis with various plant and process operating costs for economic comparisons to facilitate proposed plant modifications and staffing requirements.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Plant Engineering Manager in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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155664

201029

178028

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

172860

245759

205158

What is the average salary for Plant Engineering Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Plant Engineering Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Plant Engineering Manager ranges from $155,664 to $201,029 with the average base salary of $178,028. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $172,860 to $245,759 with the average total cash compensation of $205,158.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$178,028	$155,664 - $201,029
Bonus	$27,130	$17,196 - $44,730
Total Pay	$205,158	$172,860 - $245,759

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Plant Engineering Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,540 - $202,160	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,540 - $202,160	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,362 - $201,930	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,480 - $202,083	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,480 - $202,083	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,977 - $197,559	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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