Mechanical Engineer Associate
Martin Marietta Materials

TheMechanical Engineer Associatereports to and assists the Manager, Reliability & Maintenance in mechanical maintenance planning, root cause analysis and troubleshooting and works closely with the plant and the Mechanical Engineering Manager identifying reliability improvement opportunities and deploying best practices. The goal of the EIT program is the development of technically talented, team-oriented engineers for future technical or supervisory roles within Martin Marietta. The program represents a unique opportunity for recent college graduates to begin their career in a hands-on manufacturing operation with significant potential to apply sound problem solving skills and where the main goal is learning an industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Mechanical Engineer Associate (EIT Program)

• Perform all duties in a manner which promotes a safe work environment and safe job performance. Actively participate in all plant safety programs as directed by management
• Complete the Engineer in Training (EIT) program (approximate duration of 104 weeks). This program provides on-the-job and formal training, as well as exposure to other areas of our business.
• Participate in projects and optimization efforts as training exercise
• Identify and implement projects or procedures that improve reliability and/or reduce plant operating costs in a safe, sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
• Participate and assist for troubleshooting mechanical problems and the identification of solutions to reduce downtime and minimize maintenance costs.
• Assist in the development of maintenance procedures to ensure that documentation is accurate and understandable.
• Interface with all levels of management and employees to gather information and provide guidance for implementation including but not limited to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and instructional media for hourly employees.
• As required by management, prepare and conduct entry level training for supervisors and hourly personnel on mechanical equipment condition assessment and inspection to help develop general troubleshooting ability.
• Assist in initiating, developing and implementing plant improvement projects including conceptualization of capital projects and justification of same.
• Work to maintain/further develop expertise and proficiency in the area of cement production.
• Participate in technical support assignments to other plants and facilities as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical).
• No experience required for Mechanical Engineer Associate

Knowledge, Skills and abilities

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Knowledge of database, design, internet and manufacturing software
• Proficient in the use of spreadsheet and word processing software.

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