Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in process engineering, including experience with process design, optimization, and troubleshooting. Metallurgical process highly preferred.
Strong understanding of process control principles, including experience with statistical process control.
Experience with data analysis and statistical modeling tools, such as JMP or Minitab.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to identify and implement solution to production challenges.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Experience in the Metal Recycling industry is a plus.
Special Skills
Must exhibit a leader-coach mentality and act as a change agent with a team-oriented focus.
Must be able to demonstrate being a key leader within cultural change.
Ability to comprehend complex problems.
Effectively communicate targets and goals to his/her team.
Ability to receive and give constructive feedback.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to keep a cool head even in stressful situations. Comfortable “pivoting” quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
Able to successfully juggle multiple priorities.
Demonstrated ability as an outstanding team player and a successful independent worker.
Must be willing and physically able to observe and walk in a smelter environment.
Must be willing and physically able to work in varying cold and heat situations.
Could have times that are prolonged periods of walking, standing, and bending.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Ability to travel throughout the facility as required to conduct audits and make observations
Must wear all required PPE when in protected areas.
Required to reach and grasp with hands and reach with arms.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Willing and physically able to travel domestically and/or internationally if requested.