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Mechanical Engineer

Alpek Polyester USA
Fayetteville, NC, US
Full-time
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We are seeking a motivated individual to join our CC - Cedar Creek site's Engineering team based in Fayetteville, NC. The ideal candidate for the Mechanical Engineer position will be results driven and motivated by challenges;

they will use excellent attention to detail, problem solving, and interpersonal communication skills to provide technical expertise and support across all functions of site operations.

Responsibilities

The Mechanical Engineer will be reportable to their assigned Technical Leader and have responsibilities within the following key areas :

  • Manage operating area mechanical reliability improvement projects and programs
  • Work on Capital project creation / management
  • Assist with Predictive Maintenance Programs (vibration analysis, ultrasonic inspection, tribology)
  • Help with maintenance effectiveness evaluations : Trend and analyze performance data and gather maintenance history
  • Assist maintenance planning / scheduling : Develop and implement systems for scheduling and documenting the performance of preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and calibrations.
  • Assist with ASME code vessel and piping additions and repairs
  • Work with vendors / OEMs on troubleshooting and equipment repairs
  • Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis develop and direct-action plans
  • Present and justify data, findings, and projects to leadership
  • Devises new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical principles
  • Provide technical support to technology licensing projects as required
  • Adhere to procedures that promote safety, health and welfare for employees and contractors within the facility

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 1+ years’ internship or co-op experience required
  • 2-5 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing facility preferred
  • Ability to read schematics
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding technical manuals and engineering documentation
  • Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively
  • Strong communication / interpersonal skills
  • Strong computer skills Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project a plus
  • Able to travel up to 5% - overnight and international travel
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn the following is desirable :
  • S ealing systems for agitators, pumps, and other rotary equipment
  • Predictive Technologies
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Tribology, Infra-Red and Ultrasonic Programs
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Root Cause Failure Analysis
  • Machine Design
  • Solid mechanics, stress analysis, machine dynamics
  • Material Science, heat treatment, corrosion / erosion

Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers.

This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella.

We are committed to improving people’s lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.

Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.

Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.

V., one of Mexico's largest corporations.

Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements.

Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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