Process Engineer

Company: Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc
Location: Clarksville
Posted on: February 13, 2019

Job Description:

Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead and growing positions in other base and precious metals, such as copper, gold and silver. Nyrstar has six smelters, four mining operations and one fumer located in Europe, Australia and North America, and employs approximately 4,100 people. The Company is incorporated in Belgium and has its corporate office in Zurich, Switzerland. Nyrstar is listed on Euronext Brussels under the symbol NYR. For our Zinc Smelter located in Clarksville, Tennessee we are currently seeking a: Process Engineer THE ROLE The purpose of the role is to provide technical support to the Operations group to assist in improving process stability and on-line time. The Process Engineer will undertake projects that promote a continuous improvement culture and drive productivity improvements. Will work closely with the Operations team to understand issues and find root cause and implement corrective actions. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides technical support to plant production departments as directed by Technical Manager. Monitors KPI's and proactively implements corrective actions to increase on-line time of process. Conducts the appropriate pre-task risk assessments and intervening with co-workers as necessary to ensure safety in the workplace. Maintains and monitors departmental SPC charts and dashboards, as appropriate. Continually analyses plant capacity and proactively address any potential bottlenecks. Develops and implements corrective actions and process improvements to maintain a continuous improvement culture. Develops and contributes to the implementation of capital projects. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree required in a concentration in metallurgy, chemical engineering or chemistry preferred. Two to five years in a similar technical/support role. Some exposure to metallurgical processes desired. Highly demonstrated ability in conceptual and practical planning skills Strong working ability with MS Office (spreadsheets, project planners, charting etc.) Experience in SAP preferred APPLICATION Written applications stating qualifications and employment history, quoting job title are to be submitted to the apply button. We look forward hearing from you. Please note that only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for this position. An Equal Opportunity Employer The LeafChronicle. Keywords: Process Engineer, Location: Clarksville, TN - 37040

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