Hiring: Project Engineer Company: SSAB Location: Mobile, AL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:14:11 Target Skills & Keywords : Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Project Management, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •5 years of industrial production experience, preferably in a rolling mill or plate finishing environment. •Minimum 5 years of industrial production experience, preferably in a rolling mill or plate finishing environment. Required Skills: •Analyze production, quality, and delay data from MES, ODA, caster, and departmental systems to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities. •Review, revise, and implement operating procedures that improve product quality, productivity, energy use, environmental performance, and cost. •Lead or support 5S, DMAIC, Lean, and other continuous improvement projects from identification through completion. •Investigate processing inefficiencies and recurring production issues; identify root causes and implement corrective actions. •Partner cross-functionally with maintenance and automation teams to improve equipment and control-system reliability, utilization, and uptime. •Provide engineering support for troubleshooting, repairs, equipment upgrades, and process optimization. •Lead or support equipment selection, installation, commissioning, construction oversight, and startup for departmental and expansion projects. •Develop and maintain Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), Quality System Procedures (QSPs), and other required operating standards. Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent. •Knowledge of steel plate rolling, leveling, cutting, testing, and finishing processes. •Demonstrated capacity to analyze production, quality, and delay data and translate findings into practical operating improvements. •Strong organizational, problem-solving, and project management skills. •Good computer skills including proficiency with M365, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and production or delay tracking systems such as ODA. •Demonstrated capacity to learn and apply new digital tools, technologies, and analytics. •Effective communication, collaboration, interpersonal and teamwork skills. •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Metallurgical, or related field.) •Applied hands-on capability in plate rolling and finishing equipment and basic maintenance practices. •Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification or demonstrated experience; Green Belt or Black Belt preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!