Facilities Mechanical Engineer (Tacoma)

Facilities Mechanical Engineer

Tacoma, WA

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About Us

AEP Span, an ASC Profiles LLC brand, is a leading manufacturer of architectural metal roofing and siding products that are engineered to perform and designed to inspire, our products deliver beauty and performance to essential buildings in our communities, including schools, apartments, civic buildings, and community centers. AEP Span is part of the BlueScope family of businesses. BlueScope is a global steel company that manufactures and supplies some of the most essential and enduring structures in the world. With a history of over 100 years, BlueScope operates in 15 countries, employs over 16,500, and focuses on building a sustainable future with resilient and innovative solutions.

Learn more at bluescope.com.

As a member of ASC Profiles LLC's Operations team, working directly with Maintenance and Engineering Teams, directs the design and installation of new or replacement equipment, develops standards for reliability and guidelines for engineering and maintenance activities on equipment, ensures engineering drawings and technical information are kept current.

In addition, the Facilities Engineer is also responsible for the daily maintenance activities on equipment and systems to ensure coverage and completion; they will work with the Quality and Marketing & Engineering Teams to support the manufacturing of quality ASC Profiles LLC's products. The Facilities Engineer may also be tasked with supporting other maintenance activities during breakdowns, line shuts, annual shuts, or when the need arises.

This position will support the ASC Profiles LLC's operations spanning across 6 locations for AEP Span, ASC Steel Deck and ASC Building Products. The role requires travel for 50% of the time including overnight travel. There is potential for a flexible working arrangement as driven by business needs.

Primary duties and responsibilities :

• Directs the design and installation of new or replacement equipment.
• Identify and implement process equipment improvements utilizing reliability-based maintenance philosophy and systems.
• Lead the design and development of mechanical projects and initiatives within the plant.
• Work with planners / schedulers to develop detailed shutdown work plans. Establishing repair priorities through communications with the operating departments, line maintenance associates and planners. Keeping Planners informed as to status of equipment repair. Documentation of activities and status in the work orders.
• Ensures engineering drawings, maintenance procedures and technical information are kept up to date.
• Provide direction to maintenance associates, operations, and contract labor.
• Optimize spares stock levels, develop efficient supply contracts, and minimize stock holding costs.
• Serves as lead on major company equipment and tooling vendor signoffs.
• Carries out root cause analysis on equipment failures and quality issues and takes appropriate measures to prevent failures from reoccurring. Assist other maintenance activities across BlueScope as required.

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Additional information

EEO Employer / M / F / Disabled / Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.