Cold Mill Electrical Maintenance Engineer

North American Stainless Inc.

Ghent, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Construction Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Cost Reporting, Detail Oriented, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Government, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, OSHA, Organizational Skills, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Productivity Management, Project Estimates, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Reengineering, Regulations, Retro, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, User Documentation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Ghent, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for providing professional Mechanical Engineering

service and technical support to Maintenance and Operation departments for the redesign, modification, re-engineering and retro-fitting of machinery and equipment to

improve availability, quality and productivity

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Analyzes and defines machinery and equipment problems to improve quality,

productivity, repair damaged equipment, save money, and increase production line

up - time.

  1. Re-designs, re-engineers and /or retro-fits machinery and equipment that needs

upgrading, is damaged, is poorly designed or is incorrectly used in order to

improve quality and productivity, to repair damaged equipment, to save money and

to improve production line up-time.

  1. Defines and scopes projects, makes engineering drawings or layouts, writes

engineering reports, makes cost estimates, obtains bids, writes work orders, makes

recommendations to management, obtains approval to purchase necessary

equipment and materials, and works with Maintenance and Operations Personal to

retro-fit and install.

  1. Studies machinery requirements, maintenance manuals and maintenance

procedures to design and establish Preventative Maintenance Programs to increase

equipment up-time. Coordinates all Predictive and Preventative Maintenance

activities and ensures all maintenance work is satisfactory complete as assigned.

  1. Communicates and coordinates with Maintenance Personnel to provide technical

expertise and support on the full range of maintenance projects and programs to

reduce maintenance costs, avoid costly downtime, and increase equipment

utilization.

  1. Defines, prepares and controls work order jobs. Prepares work instruction, orders

and secures spare parts for jobs to be completed by Maintenance personnel.

Reviews all work done for proper completion to ensure the orderly and efficient

utilization of Maintenance manpower and materials.

  1. Provides for and ensures the timely, accurate and efficient administration and

control of the spare parts program assures that all spares which are essential for the

orderly and efficient operation of the plant are either inventoried on site or are

readily available for delivery through equipment vendors in order to avoid

unnecessary downtime waiting for spare parts.

  1. Assists Operations and Maintenance with troubleshooting and repairs to pollution

control equipment in order to meet EPA rules and regulations.

  1. Follows OSHA regulations as it applies to engineering design, constructions,

maintenance, and equipment installation to assure NAS compliance to safety and health

requirements.

  1. Keeps abreast of new equipment and techniques by reading appropriate journals;

associating with professional organizations, trade associations, colleagues, equipment

vendors, service companies, consultants, and government agencies; and attending

conferences, training courses, and continuing education courses as appropriate.

  1. Conducts themselves professionally with any internal or external interactions relating to

their job functions. Communicates in an efficient and professional fashion.

SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Other duties as assigned

  2. Participation in relevant continuous improvement programs.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of Technical Degree from approved University/College. (BS/BA)
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Supervisory skills preferred.
  • One year experience needed in Industrial Environment.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Mobility in plant
  • While performing the duties of (this job), the employee is regularly required to sit, stand,

walk, etc.

  • The employee is frequently required to make use of their hands for technical tasks
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Visual ability with or without correction
  • Communication abilities

HEALTH AND SAFETY:

  1. Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations

  2. Follow Company safety rules

  3. Report the absence of or defect in any protective equipment or clothing to the Supervisor

or Manager immediately

  1. Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that is required to be used or

worn:

a. Safety shoes

b. Safety glasses

c. Hearing protection

d. Hard Hat

Some areas may require additional personal protective equipment such as:

e. Respirators; the respirator requires you to be clean shaven in order to comply with

company policies and procedures as well as OSHA Regulations.

f. Fire Retardant clothing

g. Acid PPE

  1. Report to the Safety Coordinator, Group Lead or Supervisor any contravention of the

Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations or Company policy

  1. Must follow all Lock out Tag out (LOTO) guidelines for designated machines

  2. Must follow all Environmental Policies and Regulations

  3. Maintain a clean and safe work area

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  1. Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations

  2. Clean, well ventilated and safe work areas.

HUMAN RESOURCES:

  1. Abiding by the Acerinox Code of Conduct

  2. Keeping oneself informed through your company email account

  3. Maintaining your Dynamic Policy Profile and all assigned learnings therein

  4. Abiding by all security procedures

  5. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills

  6. Must be able to learn, adapt, and retain information

  7. Must have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skill

About the Company

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North American Stainless Inc.