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Job Description

At Oregon Steel Mills LLC, our strength starts with our people! As a team, we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas, and challenge each other to ensure growth and success for the business and our employees.

Job Description and Responsibilities

Oregon Steel Mills is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Controls Engineer to join our team in Portland, Oregon. You will play a key role in optimizing and automating manufacturing processes, applying engineering theory, data analysis, and problem-solving techniques. This role collaborates with operations, quality, and engineering departments to improve safety, quality, and productivity while reducing costs.

• Collaborate with operations and quality assurance to understand processes, products, and quality metrics.
• Maintain and improve in-house and third-party software process models, monitor performance through data analysis.
• Develop strategies to reduce defects, delays, and missed opportunities.
• Gather and analyze data to create proof-of-concept models for process improvements.
• Understand equipment limitations and collaborate on performance improvements.
• Develop vendor relationships to understand provided equipment and software models.
• Create training tools for organizational understanding of processes.
• Maintain supervisory systems hardware and software, including upgrades and patches.
• Ensure 24/7 operation of mission-critical manufacturing services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering fields with emphasis on process modeling, control theory, and statistics.
• 10 years of experience in steel or manufacturing industries preferred.
• Strong mathematical background and experience with numerical methods.
• Experience with adaptive software process models.
• Proficiency in DEC Fortran, DEC C on OpenVMS, and .NET on Windows.
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server/T-SQL.
• Familiarity with virtual environments like VMware.
• Understanding of industrial networking and topology.
• Ability to interpret complex algorithms/source code and suggest improvements.
• Knowledge of problem-solving techniques like brainstorming, value stream mapping, and Kaizen.
• Willingness to support 24-hour operations, including variable shifts and remote support.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and bonuses.
• Family health coverage at minimal cost.
• Retirement plans, FSA, HSA, and insurance options.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness programs.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA. Only those considered for employment will be contacted. Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For assistance, contact ...@orionsteel.com or call (312) ###-####.