Raw Material Handling/Batch Plant Designer will work under the guidance of the Batch Department Supervisor to develop layouts, details, specifications, and material lists for the repair and/or construction of glass batch plant and cullet handling systems. Individuals with experience in cement plant design, tile/ceramic/masonry product material handling, and similar material handling roles involving high volume abrasive materials will have relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Ability and experience to follow direction and develop design/layout drawings.
- Ability and experience to develop detail/fabrication drawings.
- Ability and experience to develop material lists and associated specifications.
- Capable of working in both English and metric units.
- Knowledge of field and shop operations a plus.
- Must be able to perform independently on most assignments.
- Ability to assist in site inspections and equipment evaluations as required to develop scope of work for batch plant repair/rebuild.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. At a minimum, an Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology or similar program is required.
- Strong problem solving, technical, math and science skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Minimum 5 years’ experience with Raw Material Handling Systems (belt and vibratory conveyors, elevators, pneumatic transport, weighing systems, etc.)
- Minimum 5 years AutoCAD experience with version 2007 or later; experience in Inventor a plus. Experience using AutoCAD MEP and Inventor design software a plus.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience checking designs, layouts, shop details and material list.
- Ability to travel (up to 25%)