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Commonwealth Rolled Products, Inc. · 2 days ago

Systems & Automation Engineer, Casting

Lewisport, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Actively participate in maintaining a zero incident safety culture.

Live and champion the Commonwealth Rolled Products core values; Safety, Integrity, Customer Focus, Ownership, Excellence, and Teamwork.

Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications to E&A equipment, such as PLC’s, drives, etc., utilizing lean manufacturing techniques.

Create contract specifications for E&A projects with regard of maximal safety, minimal downtime and optimal performance and life span of machines.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing tasks, promoting open communication with peers and providing updates to direct management.

Evaluate automated equipment, processes and solve automated equipment problems. Review related manuals, blueprints, & schematic diagrams to determine tasks to be performed.

Define the (E&A) norms for the plant (PLC, HMI, Hardware, etc.).

Define the network layout for process networks and the interface to the plant network in cooperation with IT.

Provide and maintain a back-up system for the automation software (PLC and PC) for the plant. Maintain the integrity of engineering drawings files, projects, equipment archives, and updating any deficiencies that are discovered.

Develop and maintain check-lists for safety systems to guarantee optimal safety system operation.

Optimize performance of (E&A) installations.

Assist and lead maintenance in diagnosing equipment problems and recommend methods to prevent reoccurrence of these issues to improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs.

Drive employee engagement and participation in the Company's continuous improvement programs by promoting teamwork and open and honest communications.

Interact with vendors, customers, contractors and employees at all levels of the organization; able to make decisions 'under fire'.

Analyze and diagnose root causes of problems and failures recommending and providing solutions to maximize uptime.

Identify potential problems or opportunities related to the proper and cost-effective operation and maintenance of processes to reduce costs and increase throughput.

Write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

Prepare and/or modify Electrical drawings, specifications, calculations, charts, and graphs.

Provide technical training to all applicable personnel regarding mechanical systems and functions.

Assemble and review bid analyses. Make recommendations as necessary.

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Industrial environment experienceTroubleshooting24/7 operation supportCommunicationInterpersonalOrganizationProblem-solvingAluminum Industry ExperienceRolling ProcessesLean ManufacturingSix SigmaStatistical Process ControlContinuous Improvement PrinciplesSiemens PLC Training

Required

BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automated or Application Engineering required or a combination of education and experience in lieu of a 4-year degree

Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial environment

Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skill, and organization skill required

Must be willing to support troubleshooting efforts in a 24/7 operation