Maintenance Engineer: Process Improvement & Plant Reliability

Commercial Metals; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) match

Company-paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Bonuses

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Commercial Metals seeks an engineer/operational specialist to monitor shop performance, investigate deviations, and drive continuous improvement in rolling processes. You will report mill performance and work with maintenance, QA, and training teams to optimize execution.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in metallurgy or related engineering discipline and hands-on shop experience. This position offers growth opportunities within a Fortune 500 steel company.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of the rolling process preferred.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
• Highly technical, detail oriented, organized and self-starter.
• Willingness and ability to work hands-on in the shop with operators on flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Monitor shop performance and processes daily for operation within established parameters.
• Determine causes for deviation and recommend corrections.
• Provide reporting daily, weekly and monthly to document Mill performance against established key performance indicators.
• Investigate and recommend process, procedure, training or equipment needs to continually improve performance.
• Work with department and shift managers to optimize personnel and process execution for consistent performance and continuous process improvement.
• Work with Quality Assurance Department to monitor product quality and identify and correct any deviations.
• Work with Training Department to develop and assist teaching operator development classes.
• Interact with company personnel resources external to plant about process performance and improvement.
• Initiate communication with resources external to company (suppliers and contractors) for consistency and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Detail-oriented

Hands-on

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy

Job description

Commercial Metals seeks an engineer/operational specialist to monitor shop performance, investigate deviations, and drive continuous improvement in rolling processes. You will report mill performance and work with maintenance, QA, and training teams to optimize execution.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in metallurgy or related engineering discipline and hands-on shop experience. This position offers growth opportunities within a Fortune 500 steel company.