Furnace Operations Senior Engineer

Ardagh Metal Packaging USA • Indianapolis, IN

116d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Furnace Operations Engineer is responsible for providing plant support and auditing operations in the batch and furnace areas. This role is responsible for developing operating procedures, identifying and developing process improvement, and troubleshooting operational problems and emergencies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ten (10) years of experience in furnace operations
• Ability to make statistically sound decisions through analysis
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficient written and verbal communication
• Effective planning and organizational skills to drive troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to travel up to 50%

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a related field
• Lean Six Sigma certification
• Knowledge of glass formulation and furnace design principals

Responsibilities

• Monitor and guide plant batch and furnace operations through data review and analysis finding opportunities for improvement through process control, training and development, and investment
• Research emerging technologies and work with engineering to implement changes
• Participate in furnace cold repair design improvement efforts and modeling
• Complete work scopes and solicit contractors, ensuring accurate administrative work for work submissions
• Conduct furnace assessments and troubleshoot operational problems
• Manage furnace related projects to completion
• Develop technical operating procedures and best practice implementation
• Investigate process improvements to procedures or facility equipment utilizing an internal and external resource
• Conduct formal operating data audits and facilitate corrective actions
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma, Hoshin, and other process improvement tools

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and an employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays, floating days and vacation
• Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
• Benefits available from day 1 of employment
• Flexible and hybrid working hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED