Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Company Description

About O-I 

We are reimagining the glassmaking process, we are not afraid to push boundaries as we transform an industry that has manufactured glass in nearly the same way for over 100 years. We threw away the play book and went about designing and implementing new technology, innovating processes and bringing new benefits to our customers. This is just the beginning as we expand our offering and implement future technologies across our operations.

We are part of O-I, who with 25,000 employees and an unparalleled footprint spanning 70 plants in 20 countries, provides us with the opportunity to make an impact on a global scale.

Job Description

About the role:

In this position you will have the exciting responsibility of refining disruptive technology implementations, supporting the preparation for production operation and replication, but also working in a cross-functional team that is developing something new and innovative for our global plants.

If you love mechanical engineering, challenges, working in a diverse team and is looking for "the" opportunity to continue developing your career at a global company that loves sustainability, this can be your opportunity!

Principal responsibilities: 

• Review and provide feedback on technical specifications for equipment and systems compliant with technical, safety and best engineering practices.
• Lead engineering work related to new electro-mechanical equipment installations (including but not limited to batch house systems, compressed air systems, cooling system, water, vacuum, combustion skids, fire protection, robots, servo mechanism, forming machines, hot end monitoring systems, etc.)
• Lead commissioning and startup of disruptive mechanical technology.
• Generate proper documentation as trip reports, technical analysis, lessons learned and provide feedback to the technology development group.
• Design and implement improvements on technology prototypes to increase the performance consolidating maintenance and operation best practices.
• Support the design and implementation of a maintenance and training program
• Support project meetings, reporting on project status and issues and maintaining communication with contractors to effectively execute project tasks.
• Coordinate activities between plants and R&D Technology development and/or third-party suppliers to keep mechanical systems specifications and operating conditions within recommended parameters.
• Support other areas such as process control/electrical and infrastructure
• Check compatibility and approval of documents and drawings from different vendors to ensure the success of projects.
• Know and apply the technical standards relevant to your area of expertise.

Qualifications

About you:

Technical Requirements:

• Love glass and care about sustainability and the planet
• You have a creative mindset, ability to think “big” and deliver innovative solutions.
• Master's degree Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electromechanical or equivalent engineering field.
• 5   years' experience in manufacturing plants / industry related jobs.
• Experience with Natural Gas, Compressed Air, Ventilation, Material Storage, Robots, Servo mechanisms and Delivery systems.
• Good knowledge in Project Management and is familiarized with Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor or equivalent
• You're a good communicator, you love to be challenged, and work within a diverse team
• Be fascinated about the glass making process

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 25% of time - domestic and international travel

Additional Information

What we offer:

Salary Range:  The expected salary range for this position is between 82,200 and $102,800 USD (Annual).  Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:

• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
• Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program
• Wellness incentive where you can earn money for your HSA or HRA
• Group life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance
• Weekly disability insurance
• Paid sick time
• Parental leave benefits
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with defined contributions

If you are you looking for a new challenge, one that is different to the other opportunities in the glass packaging industry then we could be the place for you. We offer an opportunity to work in a collaborative team, that is able to act fast, test new ideas and is not afraid to fail. We operate in fully-flexible environment, trusting our team to deliver by creating a culture of trust, recognition and support.

If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now or for a confidential conversation please email [email protected] .

O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.