What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at ATL-KAN EXL Acquisition LLC?
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
Process Engineer
About Us
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part of the places where we live, work, and play – all day, every day.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build, and what we build, builds the world around us—hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports, and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Process Engineer at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in driving operational efficiency by optimizing manufacturing processes, improving productivity, and ensuring high-quality output. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
You will work closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop best practices, recommend facility and equipment improvements, and implement innovative solutions that drive continuous improvement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is detail-oriented.
What You’ll Do
• Develops best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output.
• Ensures the effective implementation of process design practices to meet internal and customer needs, from inception to start-up and validation.
• Establishes productive working relationships with manufacturing and maintenance personnel to foster the free flow of ideas.
• Plans and implements project schedules in a timely and effective manner.
• Justifies, budgets, and tracks Capital Expenditure projects.
• Assesses processes, takes measurements, and interprets complex data.
• Creates and maintains process documentation and operating instructions.
• Travels occasionally (up to 10%) to assess equipment or participate in customer issue resolution.
Who You Are
• Bachelor’s degree in electronic, mechanical, or electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience interpreting complex mechanical or electro-technical drawings.
• Strong ability to work within tight deadlines and operate productively with others.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with CAD/AutoCAD/Inventor.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Ability to analyze, evaluate, and communicate complex information effectively.
• Adaptable and composed under pressure, with a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a safety-minded approach.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with VB and Siemens/AB PLC programming.
What You’ll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:
• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Employee Loyalty Awards
Compensation & Benefits
Additional compensation may include:
✔ Performance-based yearly merit increase
✔ Profit-sharing bonus opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Zekelman Industries is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recruit, employ, train, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
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We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.