Process Engineer

BENTELER Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental

Educational Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Savings Accounts

Holidays

Life & Disability

Medical

Training

Vacation

Vision

Wealth Management Support

Job summary

The BENTELER Group’s Steel/Tube division in the United States is seeking a professional Engineer to optimize equipment, investigate engineered improvements, and drive continuous improvement across finishing lines. You will troubleshoot issues, develop procedures, and assist in lean initiatives while collaborating with production, maintenance and sales teams.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of relevant experience, a strong grasp of finishing processes, and excellent analytical and communication

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or a similar field.
• 3–5 years of prior technical work experience.
• Excellent understanding of finishing processes.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving and resolution skills.
• Strong safety awareness and experience.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results through people, technology and process.
• Experience with Seamless Pipe Mill is a big plus.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to organize and explain complex data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Optimize equipment and implement new engineered improvements.
• Troubleshoot, advise, and fix design, process, and production quality issues.
• Assist in training production/maintenance on Finishing Lines and Quench & Temper.
• Contribute to procedure development with production teams for Finishing Lines and Quench & Temper.
• Support other Process Engineers on special projects.
• Develop and implement work procedures, PMs and LOTO.
• Participate in down days, outages and special projects.
• Engage in 5S, Lean programs and continuous improvement activities.
• Lead or assist root cause analysis for quality and productivity issues.
• Perform statistical process and product data analysis to identify variations and countermeasures.
• Provide input for improvement of the Technological Product Calculation.
• Respond to sales inquiries about producibility of product properties.

Skills

Communication skills

Planning & organization

Analytical skills

Safety awareness

Results orientation

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or similar

3–5 years technical experience

Tools

SAS

SPSS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube

Functional Area: Engineering

Career Level: Professional

Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time

Weekly Working Hours: 40.00

Required Languages: English

Requisition ID: 47599

Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Core Responsibilities

• Responsible for optimizing equipment and investigating and implementing new engineered improvements.
• Responsible for troubleshooting, advising, and eliminating all design, process, and production quality issues.
• Assist in the training of production and maintenance employees concerning the Finishing Lines and Quench & Temper.
• Assist in the procedure development with production employees concerning the Finishing Lines and Quench & Temper.
• Assist other Process Engineers as required on special projects.
• Assist in the development and implementation of work procedures, PM’s and LOTO.
• Participate in down days, outages, and special projects.
• Participate in plant 5S and Lean manufacturing programs as well as all continuous improvement activities.
• Participate in "Root Cause Analysis" meetings to determine and rectify problematic issues in the process.
• Participate in safety activities to meet or exceed organizational goals and expectations.
• Lead or assist in root cause analysis on issues related to quality and productivity.
• Perform statistical process and product data analysis to identify process inconsistencies and develop countermeasures.
• Provide input for improvement of the Technological Product Calculation.
• Respond to inquiries from the sales department in terms of producibility of a certain product property.

Job Requirements

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or like area – or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3- 5 years prior technical work experience.
• Excellent understanding of the Finishing processes.
• Detail oriented with proven analytical, problem identification and resolution skills.
• Strong safety awareness and experience.
• Demonstrated capability of results through people, technology, and process.
• Seamless Pipe Mill Experience a huge plus.
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Experience in statistical mass data evaluation (e.g. SAS, SPSS).
• SAP & general computer knowledge not required but preferred.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to organize and explain complex data in a clear manner.

Your new employer

The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with more than 20,000 employees at around 90 locations worldwide.

The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers’ value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!