Performance Engineer - Chemical

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ATI is hiring a Performance Engineer for our Millersburg, OR facility in our Separations Department, which contains liquid-liquid extraction, precipitation, and calcining processes. This is an onsite position. This is a key role in analyzing and monitoring our overall equipment effectiveness and driving issues to resolution. You will identify improvements and implement effective solutions through collaboration with the appropriate functions and teams. This is the perfect role for someone with an engineering degree who wants to get an introduction into chemical manufacturing.

Primary Responsibilities

• Own and eliminate production losses, whether in utilization, yield, or uptime, to ensure effective solutions are implemented.
• Evaluates and categorizes production losses for proper classification for targeted improvement efforts.
• Record, analyze, and interpret production deviation data to determine trends and opportunities for performance improvement.
• Determines and prioritizes corrective actions to close operational performance gaps.
• Review daily operating logs to identify equipment reliability issues and collaborate with teams to address challenges.
• Partner with reliability engineers to identify and address equipment losses to ensure long-term reliability improvements.
• Works with the Capability Leader to determine solutions for mitigating losses due to operating discipline.
• Monitors and analyzes the effectiveness of the reliability program to ensure performance targets are met and areas for improvement are addressed.
• Lead criticality analysis for equipment within the area, focusing on high-priority equipment.
• Identifies needs and resources for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and the appropriate level of investigation for issues that arise.
• Provides input to turnaround scope for availability and equipment reliability opportunities that cannot be addressed during regular operations.
• Evaluate improvement proposals to uncover their true value and alignment with business goals.
• Provides subject matter expertise in support of key performance improvement initiatives. 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (or related discipline)
• 0-3 years experience in a production, manufacturing, or operational environment.
• Ability to fit a full-face respirator

Total Rewards  

ATI has a Total Rewards package to attract and retain top talent. As part of our Total Rewards package, we offer a competitive base pay with variable additional compensation opportunities. This includes: 

• A top 401K plan, including company match 

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs 

• 15 days of paid vacation time, along with 12 paid holidays 

• Performance bonus 

• Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance 

Our Total Rewards program and options available to an employee & may vary depending on multiple factors, including location and hire date. Hourly pay rates are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

*It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.

ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.