Mechanical Engineer
| Company | Kaiser Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Location | Evansville, IN, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all phases of mechanical engineering projects, focusing on aluminum casting and furnace projects.
- Function as a problem solver by applying theory and experience to accurately troubleshoot problems, develop sustainable fixes, and drive long-term improvements to equipment.
- Lead and participate in process improvements with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance, and production.
- Mentor employees to increase their process knowledge and support their career growth.
- Work to eliminate waste through reliability enhancements and monitoring processes, ensuring they are in control and meeting expectations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with aluminum casting or furnace operations is preferred, but not mandatory.
- Experience managing and executing large capital projects.
- Mechanical systems experience such as hydraulics, pneumatics, strength of materials, etc.
- AutoCAD/ drafting proficiency.
- Root cause problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.