What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Worthington Steel?
Mechanical Engineer
The only thing stronger than steel are the people who power it. At Worthington Steel, join a company where we put people first. From competitive pay and excellent benefits to development programs that drive career momentum, we want to help you reach your personal and professional goals.
Here in Cleveland, we process steel for a variety of customers; mainly working with automotive suppliers. We operate under the guiding principle of the Golden Rule- treating others the way we want to be treated. We have a team-oriented culture that we would love for you to become a part of.
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This individual will need to Perform a variety of more complex engineering work in designing, planning and overseeing manufacture, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical and hydraulic components, equipment, systems, facilities, and machinery. Installation and startup of new mechanical and hydraulic systems as well as equipment upgrades.
Responsibilities
• Trouble shooting of critical mechanical and hydraulic machine breakdowns
• Machine mechanical modification and documentation
• Researches, analyzes, recommends and designs moderately complex upgrades to machine
mechanical and hydraulic systems with current technology to improve machine reliability and
efficiency
• Responsible for overseeing startup and commissioning of moderately complex upgrades
• Recommends and assists in developing and moderately complex performs preventative maintenance program of mechanical and hydraulic equipment
• Instruct and mentor engineering and shop floor maintenance technicians
• Assist in the identification and procurement of critical mechanical and hydraulic spare parts
• Direct outside contractors in performing mechanical and hydraulic projects and repairs
• Develop and write bid specifications for mechanical and hydraulic projects & services along new and upgrade processes and equipment
• Evaluates quotations for functional/operational feasibility and code/regulatory compliance
• Responsible for evaluation and negotiation of costs related to services, parts and equipment
• Manages moderately complex capital projects. Includes design, cost, personnel, equipment,
functionality, regulatory/code compliance and timeline management
• Other duties as assigned
Desired Experience
• High level mechanical and hydraulic trouble shooting skills
• Intermediate project management skills related to tasks and moderately complex capital projects
• Knowledge of plant level safe work practices and procedures
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic technology that will result is systems being upgraded as needed
• Advanced knowledge of national mechanical standards (i.e., vessel pressures – pipe/tanks, certified
welding requirements, fastener strengths, etc.), overhead crane codes, OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools
• Heavy industry experience required
Education/Training Required:
• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent training and experience
• 3-5 years of professional mechanical engineering experience
• Advanced industrial mechanical and hydraulic training
Worthington Offers:
• Top tier starting salary
• We are a Profit-Sharing Company, so you'll see your hard work pay off
• Day1 Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 8 Paid Holidays
• $180 Boot Allowance Every Calendar Year
• Development Opportunities and Growth
Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.
Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel’s expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.
As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers’ visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel’s purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees, and strengthening its communities.
Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran’s status.
