Mechanical Engineer

Florida Crystals / ASR Group • Baltimore, MD

21d • $63,500 - $105,500 • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering support to the maintenance department to help improve equipment reliability, operating efficiency, safety and service quality to the refinery.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience and skills with plant maintenance, food safety and GMP, problem solving and continuous improvement techniques
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, SAP and AutoCAD
• 5 years of experience, including supervision, in maintenance and engineering in a manufacturing environment
• Experience required with the following equipment: belt conveyors, screw conveyors, bucket elevators and cranes, and process equipment: evaporators, condensers, heat exchangers, piping, pumps, motors, rotary dryers, kilns and vacuum pans
• Experience with the development and design of process and instrument diagrams
• Basic electrical, instrumentation and process control experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college and/or university OR a minimum of ten years of maintenance technician experience in an industrial setting or equivalent military training

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance team through execution of engineering activities as directed by the Engineering Manager
• Oversee the major maintenance program including budget, schedule and execution
• Recommend, plan, develop and execute capital projects to support maintenance, powerhouse, and plant initiatives
• Plan and direct the development, execution, and completion of maintenance activities including concept development, detailed engineering design, scheduling, procurement and construction
• Assist in trouble shooting problems, diagnosing and recommending repairs, develop repair scopes, create design and fabrication drawings
• Maintain and update equipment files and records. Set up and order spare parts
• Supervise maintenance employees and contractors during weekend maintenance shut downs and as otherwise needed in the completion of maintenance activities
• Help maintain performance standards for maintenance department and monitor efficiency, while maintaining reliability and safety standards
• Identify issues and implement improvement plans and initiatives to achieve department and plant goals
• Ensure compliance with all standards and requirements for safety, food safety and quality as they pertain to the maintenance department

Benefits

• healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 401(k) with match
• life insurance
• AD&D
• short-term disability
• vacation
• holiday
• sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level