Operations Engineer

Cleveland-Cliffs•East Chicago, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for an Operations Technology Engineer at our East Chicago, Indiana operation in the Finishing department. The Operations Technology Engineer is responsible for supporting the daily operation of a core unit including technical analysis and some supervision of frontline operators. The Ideal candidates will be a self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Science or Engineering
Willing to work in an industrial/manufacturing setting
Willing to work weekends, Holidays, and midnight shifts on occasion
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent problem solving, and organizational skills
Good troubleshooting and team building skills
Ability to lift more than 25 pounds on occasion

Nice To Haves

Bachelors’ Degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, or Mechanical Engineering
3-5 years’ experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting

Responsibilities

Work safely to improve reliability and quality following all required safety policies.
Consult with current technical personnel and corporate R & D personnel as required.
Evaluate existing practices used for pickling of hot roll steel coils, tandem rolling, annealing, and/or heat treating to produce high quality finished Cold Rolled products.
Ensure existing practices are adequate to address all items critical to producing the best quality steel at the competitive costs.
Work with a core team to maintain controlled documents and ensure training practices are followed and adequate to achieve the KPIs of the department.
Function as the back up to the Operations Coordinator for a core unit.
Investigate and implement continuous improvements projects.
Other duties as assigned.