Summary
The successful Project Engineer will develop comprehensive Technical and Commercial solutions for modernizations and repairs of equipment for Rolling Mill, Metallurgy and Process Line equipment, utilizing a proactive customer-oriented sales focus.
Who We Are
At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.
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The right candidate will
- Identifies and requests setup of storeroom inventory items for commonly used parts.
- Monitor, organize, and communicate the need for customer supplied inventory.
- Responsible for job related material and resource planning.
- Manages projects and works directly with contractors and vendors.
- Identify, develop, and implement product improvements through use of SMS Technical Services and customer approval.
- Coordinates strip and advise within two-week window.
- Prepares and submits strip reports to customers.
- Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvement ideas for continual improvement by utilizing latest industry standards and techniques.
- Schedules repairs based on scope of work, lead time, and priority. Also, schedules quotations and work orders based off of due dates and lead times.
- Monitors job progress to ensure run times are being met.
- Coordinates equipment repairs with Production Manager.
- Determine and schedule resources needed (i.e. equipment, manpower, tools, work hours, etc.)
- Schedule, coordinate, and lead 5S events.
- Ensures customer requested ship dates are consistently met by scheduling work through all departments.
What you’ll need
- Manufacturing or Process Engineering degree preferred; Mechanical engineering also considered
- 3-4 years relevant experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of corporate policies and compliance
- Demonstrated prior success in achieving results using team driven philosophies
- Demonstrated proficiency in supporting corporate interest from remote site locations and ability to communicate and exercise very positive people skills.
What we offer
- Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!
What we do
SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.
SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.
Skills Required
- Manufacturing or Process Engineering degree (Mechanical engineering considered)
- 3-4 years relevant experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of corporate policies and compliance
- Demonstrated success using team-driven philosophies
- Ability to support corporate interests from remote site locations and strong people/communication skills
- Successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test (employment contingent)
What We Do
SMS group Inc. is responsible for new equipment sales, upgrades and modernizations for North American metals producers, and is a world leader in outsourced maintenance services for the steel and non-ferrous metals industry. SMS group Inc., a member of the SMS group family, is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. At SMS group Inc., we are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source. Apart from traditional refurbishment services for all major OEM equipment, you can also take advantage of our comprehensive field services and modernization projects. Steel production is our largest market, where we supply world class new equipment and actively support operations and maintenance devising solutions throughout the process from melting and casting to rolling and finishing. In addition to new equipment supply, our Forging division has experienced maintenance specialists who focus on closed and open-die forging, powder metal presses, extrusion presses, and ring rolling. New equipment supply, maintenance services, and spare parts inside the aluminum industry crosses a wide variety of products including flat rolling mill equipment, plate stretchers and extrusion presses. For tubes and pipes, our unique broad know-how covers the complete line of processes from ERW to spiral welded pipe as well as seamless producing operations utilizing equipment from cold drawing and pilger mills to piercing mills. It is our commitment to be the Leading Partner for our customers guiding and assisting our customers to make equipment and process decisions that allow them to remain competitive in an ever evolving global market, and serve as a single source for new equipment, maintenance and spare parts that our customers can trust and value.
