Job TitleContributes to the cost effectiveness of plant operations through the planning, design, and management of capital projects to include the initiation and design of equipment, processes and building modifications; the resolution of equipment related process difficulties.Essential FunctionsManage capital investment budget and projectsIdentify opportunities to improve plant and process efficiencies including facilities and groundsResponsible for the justification and management of capital projectsCoordinate the technical and practical aspects of engineering projectsAssures implementation of engineering controls to meet federal, state and local environmental, health and safety regulationsMaintain and improve plant safety through investigation, recommendation and selection of processing equipmentImplement process equipment modifications and building improvementsControl and document periodic facility process regulatory inspectionsProvide training and safety related materials and equipment to the skilled tradesSupportive FunctionsOther assignments as delegate or assigned by managementSome travel required both domestically (occasionally) and internationally (rarely)Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesProficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPointStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to effectively interact with contractors and vendors in a friendly, positive mannerMust be organized, detail oriented and willing to take initiativeGeneral knowledge of machine tools, such as engine lathes, milling machines, band saws, MIG/TIG/Stick welding, plasma/acetylene torch cutting, electrical meters and all skilled trades hand toolsEducation/Experience GuidelinesBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar Engineering degree requiredMaster's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Business Administration preferredMinimum 5 years related experience in engineering management in a manufacturing environmentFamiliarity with AutoCad, Rockwell RSLogix Automation software, Rockwell PanelBuilder software, and SAP maintenance software preferredWorking knowledge of the following; 1) Federal, state and local safety regulations for machine design and guarding; 2) NFPA and NEC regulations for process equipment and facility electrical power distribution and controls; 3) NFPA 25 fire protection systems design/maintenance regulations; 4) NFPA 654 industrial ventilation and combustible dust regulations; 5) NFPA 68 industrial ventilation explosion venting regulations; 6) EPA regulations for refrigeration equipment; 7) EPA regulations for air and waterborne contaminate emissionsE-verify employer. Background check and drug screen before hire.Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement:Sumitomo Bakelite North America Holding Inc., and all its affiliate companies, is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, marital status, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, familial status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.