Process Engineer

Plexus is hiring in Marietta OH Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Salary: $60-70K Purpose: This Entry Level position is accountable for ensuring technical control over assigned production unit, and assisting in development and implementation of plans and programs which contribute to technical activities related to ferroalloys operations. Scope: ▌ CAPITAL BUDGET: N/A ▌ EXPENSE BUDGET: N/A ▌ VALUE OF PRODUCT OR SALES: $75MM ▌ RAW MATERIAL PROCUREMENT LIMIT: N/A ▌ PURCHASE REQUISITION LIMIT: $1K ▌ NUMBER OF IMMEDIATE SUBORDINATES: 0 ▌ TOTAL EMPLOYEES ACCOUNTABLE FOR: 0 ▌ TOTAL PAYROLL ACCOUNTABLE FOR: 0 Complexity: Production units are complex, multivariate processes that are challenging to maintain optimal performance. There are situations, sometime beyond our control, that have negative impacts on operations, but it is the duty of the Process Engineer to work through these issues in an effort maintain a stable, productive operation. Responsibilities: ▌ Direct the day-to-day technical operation of production units as specified by the Manager of Process Control and Technology Development. ▌ Maintain an awareness of high carbon ferromanganese safety standards and incorporate same into technical activities. ▌ Plan and implement technical activities relating to production unit operations in co-ordination with plant senior staff technical personnel. ▌ Monitor metallurgical-related cost performance of assigned production units, understand deviations, and take corrective action where appropriate. ▌ As required, assist in development of budgets and forecasts for assigned production units. ▌ Develop standard operating procedures for assigned production units and ensure procedures are assessed and updated annually. ▌ Environmental compliance of assigned production units is maintained. ▌ Maintain quality procedures in keeping with the Marietta Quality Assurance Manual. ▌ Manage inventory of consumables. ▌ As required, train operating personnel in technical areas related to assigned production units. ▌ Function as a Week End Duty Leader on assigned weeks. ▌ Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with counterparts in the Mn Branch (Norway, France, China, Gabon). ▌ Perform other duties as assigned. Required: Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical, Metallurgical or Materials Science Engineering Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Understanding of ISO Certification systems Self-motivated and Self Controlled Computer and specific software proficiency Plexus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets