What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Engineer position at Steel Dynamics?
Overview
The Plant Mechatronics Engineer will lead automation upgrades at NMBS Fallon and support the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems throughout the facility. This position plays an important role in implementing the NMBS automation strategy and improving equipment reliability, efficiency, and process performance.
Responsibilities
- Design, install and maintain automated equipment for joist manufacturing
- Work with NMBS, Fallon employees to design new equipment
- Create design, budget, financial justification, and schedule for capital projects
- Effectively work with the maintenance group on equipment reliability improvements
- Work with equipment suppliers on equipment design
- Create effective ELC procedures, technical manuals, drawings, training documentation, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides
- Effectively collaborate with automation group and other NMBS plants
Qualifications
Required:
• Strong safety attitude• Works well in a team environment• High energy, self-starter, and well-organized individual with excellent communication skills• Extensive experience in equipment design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance• BS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Preferred:
- Previous supervisory or team leader experience
- Experience with PLC’s and HMI’s development
- Experience with Allen-Bradley and Fanuc systems
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.