Process Engineer
Description
Summary
AMG Vanadium (AMG V) is seeking a Process Engineer to join our Cambridge, Ohio facility. In this position, you will be responsible for providing process engineering and technical support for the AMG V Melt Shop (Electric Arc Furnaces) and Roaster operations. Initially, your focus will be on the final configuration of our new Zanesville Plant Melt Shop and Roaster prior to start-up and technical support of systems, processes, and operations during commissioning, start-up, and post start-up operations.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead by example and comply with all AMG V safety and environmental requirements and Company policies and procedures, including AMG’s Code of Business Conduct.
- Embrace and promote the AMG V culture in all day-to-day activities; foster and promote a positive, respectful work environment that is aligned with AMG’s Values
- Train and provide guidance for members of your team to ensure their safety and mitigate environmental risk; build a culture of safety engagement
- Embrace and promote the AMG V culture in all day-to-day activities; foster and promote a positive, respectful work environment that is aligned with AMG’s values
- Provide support with final design concepts, configurations and installation of the Zanesville Plant Melt Shop and Roaster equipment and processes prior to start-up
- Provide technical support during commissioning and start-up of the Zanesville Plant
- During ongoing operations, develop, assess, and implement process improvements that increase equipment reliability, productivity, capacity, throughput, quality, and efficiency; work with Operations and Engineering to optimize Melt Shop and Roaster production while reducing cost
- Lead continuous improvement activities
- Collect data and apply standard scientific and statistical methods to measure, analyze, document, and evaluate operational processes; develop and maintain reports to track and monitor key data
- Support capital improvement projects
- Conduct risk analysis of equipment, processes, and systems
- Serve as Operations department back-up supervisor when needed
Qualifications/Skills/Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in extractive metallurgical engineering preferred; metallurgical engineering or chemical engineering degree required; MS or MBA a plus
- 3-5 years of experience required; heavy manufacturing experience a plus
- Strong process/technical/analytical skills
- Proficient in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiment (DOE) methodologies
- Previous project management experience a strong plus
- Excellent critical and logical thinking skills; problem-solving skills
- Previous supervisory experience a plus
- Command of lean manufacturing principles; mindset for continuous improvement
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal), and facilitation skills
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office (Excel), knowledgeable of MS Project Management, Primavera, Minitab and Thermo-Calc Software applications
- Desire to learn and grow with the Company
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 a plus
AMG Vanadium LLC offers a competitive wage and benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.