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The Mechanical Engineer IIIisresponsible forsupporting manufacturing processes at the Covestro South Deerfield Site.This includes the implementation ofcapital and reliability projectsto allow for the safe, responsible, and efficient production of both Thermoplastic Polyurethane and Polycarbonate films.
The salary range for this position is between $89,500 - $127,800.
This is a full-time role that includes competitive pay, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with companymatch, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).
Major Responsibilities
Integrates the site's incident free workplace culture into all activities
Manages mid-level safety relatedprojectsand activelyparticipateson site safety teams
Investigate and propose solutions for standard safety related concerns
Management of Change activities for standard process and project activities
Routinely leadssmall and mediumlevel site capital projects on time and withinbudget,participatesin large site improvement projects.
Provides necessary engineering support to complex capital and continual improvement projects across the site
Capable of using the tools for managing site annual capital budget andparticipatesin longer term planning.
Identifiesimprovement projects and opportunities at the site.
Provides technical support to the production and maintenance teams in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
Develops andutilizesroot cause analysis techniques toidentifyissues with processing equipment or reliability problems.
Providesday-to-daysupport of production fortroubleshooting duringstart-up of new equipment
Capable of updating Standard Operating Procedures as well as providing operator training activities for capital projectactivities.
Understands the business and economic drivers for the site and for their projects.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelorsdegree in Mechanical Engineering or relatedengineering degreeand atleast6years in a manufacturing or engineering environment
Preferred Qualifications
CAD, Project, SAP desirable
6+years in a manufacturing or engineering environment
Advanced Degree Desirable but notrequired
Professional registrationsand/or certifications are desirable
Theromoplasticfilm extrusion and web handling
Prior project management of various size and scopeprojects
Microsoft Office products
Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills.
Practices active listening skills, able to communicate openly and effectively, providingtimelyand relevant feedback tofacilitateappropriate actionsby self and others.
Relates well to people at all levels in the organization andpossessesa balanced sensitivity to safety, employeeconcernsand business needs.
Able to function as a peer in a team environment and lead cross-functional teams to ensuretimelydelivery of results.
Diligent and conscientious worker, self-motivated, self-starter andpossessingself-directive capabilities.
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Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
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