What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Engineer position at Arclin?
Operating Engineer, Tacoma, WA
Arclin USA is seeking talent for an open Operating Engineer position that we have open within our Tacoma, WA location. Reporting into the Technical Director – Product Development & Applications this position will be responsible for all operation, maintenance and upgrade activities associated with our cutting-edge Pilot Treater. This position will function as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for asset and will advise on all settings and their subsequent outcomes.
Operating Engineer Job Responsibilities:
- Consult and assist with all product trials.
- Visually monitors processes and immediately documents and corrects all deviations or abnormalities in the process.
- Write or edit Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for various treater/coater configurations.
- Maintain chemical and/or paper inventories for pilot treater use.
- Ensure treater is cleaned and functional between trials.
- Adjust and modify equipment to meet project needs.
- Coordinate and manage outside vendors/contractors as necessary.
- Perform all repairs and upgrades, as well as simple programming, and coordinate with contractors for tasks that are outside of individual qualifications.
- Follows all site rules and procedures as they apply to quality, health, safety, and the environment.
Operating Engineer Technician I Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Scientific Discipline is highly desired, but not required.
- 5 years’ experience with operating/supervising a moving web treater.
- Strong judgement - work performed on this asset is experimental in nature and not every eventuality can be foreseen; adaption to the situation is a must.
- Ability to use AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and PID diagrams.
- Licensed, or able to be licensed, to operate a Forklift / man lift.
- Familiar with JD Edwards MRP preferred.
- Physical requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in industrial settings for prolonged periods including standing in excess of 10 hour.
**Please note: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained. **
