Regional Plant Engineer

Potters Industries

 

Regional Plant Engineer ? Apex, NC

 

PQ Corporation, recently acquired by JPMorgan Partners, is a leading producer of silicate, zeolite, and other performance materials serving the detergent, pulp and paper, chemical, petroleum, catalyst, water treatment, construction, and beverage markets. It is a global enterprise, operating in 19 countries on five continents, and along with its chemical businesses, includes Potters Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary, which is a leading producer of engineered glass materials serving the highway safety, polymer additive, metal finishing, and conductive particle markets.

Potters Industries has an immediate opening for a Regional Plant Engineer in our Apex, NC site.  If you are looking for a role of real responsibility with a dynamic industry leader, then we encourage you to apply.

 

Essential Job Functions:

 Project Management.Auto Cad design experience.Mechanical Repair/ability.Strong in shop skills including welding, metal fabrication, cost estimating, field fabrication, sizing and specifying of equipment.

 

Job Requirements:

 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.10 ? 20 years of solid experience with Auto Cad, project management and mechanical repair/reliability programs in a materials handling environment.25% ? 40% overnight travel required.Must be well versed in shop skills such as metal fabrication, welding, cost estimating, field fabrication, motor sizing, equipment selection (motors, bearings, etc.), load structure analysis.Must have basic background in electrical and PLC systems.Working experience with OSHA 1910, NFPA 70-E is necessary.Ability to work with varied parties including operators, plant management and contractors as necessary. Must have demonstrated proven performance in managing projects ranging from $250M to $5MM. Must be floor-ready and must enjoy working in the shop and on the floor.

 

Potters Industries offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) and profit sharing.  Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.