Pilkington - Rossford, OH
posted 2 months ago
The Mechanical Engineer position at NSG Group/Pilkington is a full-time role based in Rossford, Ohio, where the successful candidate will work closely with the maintenance team across various departments. The primary purpose of this role is to identify and implement improvement programs related to product and process systems, ensuring that any operational opportunities are effectively addressed. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for executing preventive maintenance (PM), responding to unplanned events, managing parts availability, and overseeing vendor management to ensure project completion. In this role, the Mechanical Engineer will also be tasked with maintaining constructive relationships within the team, providing guidance and recognition to employees regarding job performance and absenteeism. A critical aspect of the job involves reviewing equipment areas that service the entire plant, implementing safety programs, and ensuring adherence to the 5S standards in the maintenance area. The engineer will dispatch vendors for unplanned events and will be involved in troubleshooting technical downtime issues to enhance performance and reduce waste. Additionally, the Mechanical Engineer will monitor process performance, coordinate corrective actions, and assist with mechanical improvements through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), preventive maintenance, and capital expenditure projects. The role requires maintaining and updating mechanical and site drawings using CAD software, instigating studies to improve efficiency, and ensuring that process standards align with the plant's objectives. The engineer will also supervise and plan for the Day Pool hourly maintenance employees and assist in the commissioning of new plant equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to production. The position requires adherence to NSG/Pilkington's Standards of Business Conduct and its core values, with other duties assigned by the manager as necessary.