Process Automation Engineer

Would you like to work for one of the leading steel companies in the US? Would you like to be part of an international group of companies where safety, stability, opportunity and commitment to global social responsibility are top priority? If your answer is yes, and you are ready for a new opportunity, then consider NLMK USA your solution.

With over 1,100 employees and over 2 million square feet of manufacturing space, NLMK USA maintains a strong position in the US steel market. We at NLMK USA produce flat rolled steel that is essential to modern manufacturing. We supply high quality steel coils to the construction, automotive, pipe and tube, and heavy equipment industries in the US.

NLMK USA is part of NLMK Group. NLMK Group brings together more than 53,000 employees from across Russia, Europe and the United States, delivering metal products to more than 70 countries. We are dedicated to providing our employees with a safe, stable workplace where teamwork, attention to detail and quality customer service define our culture.

 

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for maintaining, improving and reprogramming all Process Automation Systems.

Responsible for trouble shooting electrical systems and equipment. Responsible for control of combustion systems.

Responsibilities also include assisting in implementation of plant improvement projects and supervising electrical

personnel, as required.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Maintain the Process Automation systems, including reprogramming and implementing improvements.

2. Work with Product Automation personnel to resolve model problems or program control issues.

3. Troubleshoot and problem solve electrical or combustion equipment issues that are affecting reliability

and/or quality.

4. Oversee the tuning of drives and line control systems.

5. Investigate root cause of automation related line stops and implement corrective actions.

6. Trouble shoot and modify PLC program logic.

7. Assist in implementation of plant improvement projects.

8. Analyze data and trending to identify sequencing or other problem areas.

9. Update drawings and documentation as required, in the plant drawing system.

10. Organize planned electrical maintenance activities.

11. Supervise hourly Electrical Maintenance personnel, as necessary

12. Ensure department compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Ten (10) years of experience in a related maintenance capacity.

BS in Electrical Engineering or Technology preferred.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Ability to understand electrical schematics and program logic, knowledge and understanding of combustion

systems, good communication skills, good organizational and planning skills, strong electrical aptitude, very strong

computer skills, logical thought process.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Must be very flexible in work hours. Normal work schedule can include weekends and off hours.

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