Support plant operations by partnering with production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve technical challenges
Assist with capital projects, including scope development, vendor coordination, installation support, startup activities, and project tracking
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, equipment uptime, and operational efficiency
Aid in maintaining equipment documentation, engineering records, and spare parts information to support plant reliability
Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to identify reliability improvements and implement corrective actions
Coordinate with vendors and contractors to support equipment repairs, maintenance activities, and project execution
Participate in root cause analysis and structured problem-solving activities utilizing tools such as 5-Why, Fishbone, and 8D methodologies
Provide engineering support for equipment modifications, upgrades, and overall plant improvement initiatives
Assist in evaluating equipment performance and recommend practical solutions to improve reliability, efficiency, and productivity
ABOUT YOU
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field required
2 + years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
Basic project coordination and project support experience preferred
Familiarity with problem-solving methodologies such as 5-Why, Fishbone, and 8D
Working knowledge of CAD software, including SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD, preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills with a hands-on approach to supporting plant operations
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship
BENEFITS
Full-Time
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options
Benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation, additionally 8 sick days
11 paid holidays
401(k): company matching up to 6%
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Relocation support is available for qualified candidates open to relocating to the Siloam Springs, AR / surrounding area.
WHY GATES?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
Nearest Major Market: Fayetteville
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