Electrical Weld Engineer

The ideal candidate will support the Cold Rolling Mill automated laser welders by analyzing, troubleshooting, recommending, and overseeing repairs and improvements of all electro-mechanical systems to meet the business goals of AM/NS Calvert.

The Basics

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience with maintenance in an industrial environment, preferably in the steel industry
• Understanding of standard electrical engineering principles and practices, drawings, and fine tolerances
• Competency or ability to learn PLC programming platforms with use of ladder logic, function block, and statement list logic
• Competency or ability to learn power distribution systems, motors drives, sensors, actuator systems, and communication protocols
• Competency or ability to learn hydraulic, mechanical drive systems, and alignments
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)
  
  

The Extras

• Knowledge of industrial C02 laser welding systems and optics
• Knowledge of process automation applications
• Knowledge of hydraulics, power transmission, and complex machine alignments
• Knowledge of SAP or other CMMS systems
• Knowledge of IBA, or similar process trending software
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting complex issues
• Demonstrated knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Practices
  
  

TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Ability to interact with multiple stakeholders, work in small and large teams
• Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Anticipates and adopts innovations in business-building digital and technology applications
• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Demonstrates the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintaining and continuous improvement of the reliability of two automated CO2 Laser strip welders and associated equipment
• Troubleshooting and maintenance of complex electromechanical systems including hydraulics, gearboxes, laser optics, PLC, HMI’s, motor drives, and communications
• Participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFAs) for delays within a team environment and execute Corrective Actions (CAs) to mitigate future occurrences
• Initiating &/or implementing continuous improvement of the equipment reliability by developing and reviewing PM’s, improving functional location details and material master data in SAP
• Conducting maintenance activities utilizing SAP software (Notifications, Work orders, Purchase Requisitions, Spare Parts, Service Entries, etc.)
• Training, coaching, and mentoring maintenance technicians and operations team members
• Developing and Auditing Energy Control Procedures (ECPs) to ensure the safety of team members performing work on mill equipment
• Travel both local and abroad will be required for training and best practice visits
  
  

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office and Industrial setting
• Gulf coast region in Calvert, AL
• Days, Monday to Friday with extended hours as required due to periods of peak workloads
• On-call rotation responsibilities