Mechanical Engineer

Job Description: Job Summary: This engineering role is 'Assistance To Operations' (ATO) in a liquid filling and packaging industrial environment with automated controls.
This ATO Engineer will be the subject matter expert on the filling equipment and support the area operators to keep the equipment operating.
The role also includes maintaining area technical and management of change documentation.
The ATO engineer is responsible for process monitoring and improvement.
Key Responsibilities: Identification and evaluation of process improvements or changes needed as a result of growth in volume and/or new technologies.
Support of front-end loading (development of scopes of work and basic engineering) and startup tasks for capital projects.
Interact with internal and external technical groups (Maintenance, Engineering, R&D, Product Group, etc.
) in order to accomplish Axalta Coating Systems business and site COTs (Critical Operating Tasks).
Use engineering knowledge of processes, material and/or equipment to provide necessary technical expertise to the manufacturing operation in order to maintain and improve production performance and to restore process capability when the product or standard process is no longer safe, stable, and predictable or in control.
Improve equipment and process performance by implementing modifications ranging from incremental daily improvement to technology game changers.
Use analytical skills to help in troubleshooting process, equipment or instrumentation and control system issues, and work on the resolution of them.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial) or similar discipline.
1 year of Manufacturing work experience preferred.
Experience in chemical manufacturing process preferred.
Able to identify opportunities to improve manufacturing costs, quality, speed and drive them to implementation.
Knowledge and experience in process control including knowledge of a programming language.
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and reconcile diverse viewpoints within teams and between teams.
Excellent computer application skills with working knowledge of MS office (Excel, Word and Power Point).
Experience with process improvement work both on conceptualization and implementation.
Our Company: Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions.
We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes.
We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific.
Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year.
We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.