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Ergon

Operational Excellence Engineer

Vicksburg, MS

$65.20K - $88.10K/yr

Operational Excellence Engineer Qualifications: * High levels of Trust, Humility, Character, Integrity, Resolve, and Respect. * B.S. degree in engineering. * Five years of engineering experience in ...

Apogee Enterprises

Operational Excellence Engineer

Monett, MO · On-site

$60.40K - $81.70K/yr

Partnering closely with operations, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams, the Operational Excellence Engineer evaluates end-to-end workflows, leads data-driven improvements, supports capital ...

Apogee

Operational Excellence Engineer

Monett, MO · On-site

$60.40K - $81.70K/yr

Partnering closely with operations, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams, the Operational Excellence Engineer evaluates end-to-end workflows, leads data-driven improvements, supports capital ...

OmniForce

Operations Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$66.40K - $89.80K/yr

Own day-to-day operational performance of assigned units, ensuring safe operation, high uptime, and ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field 5+ years of ...

CERES Group

DevOps Engineer (Operations)

Boston, MA

$57.25 - $78.50/hr

... operational issues. DevOps Engineers require the ability to interact, develop, engineer, and communicate collaboratively at the highest technical levels with clients, vendors, partners, and all ...

Syntricate Technologies

DevOps Engineer

Cary, NC

$53.75 - $73.75/hr

... s Engineer Number of Position: 3 NO C2C OR CONTRACT-ONLY FULLTIME I, Abhishek, would like to share a job opportunity as DevOps Engineer in Cary, NC for a Fulltime position. In case, if you are not ...

Coeur Mining

Operational Excellence Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95 - $110K/hr

Position Overview The Engineer, Operational Excellence is responsible for driving measurable, sustainable performance improvements across mining operations through engineering-based solutions, data ...

Exalta Group

Operational Excellence Engineer

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$68.70K - $92.90K/yr

Operational Excellence Engineer The Operational Excellence Engineer is a high‑energy, tactical role designed for a hands‑on engineer who thrives on solving problems where the work happens. You ...

Intellisoft Technologies

DevOps Engineer

Wilmington, DE · Hybrid

$30/hr

... s Engineer Location: Wilmington, DE Duration: 12 Months Client: W.R. Berkley Corporation - Des Moines Visa Restrictions: None Sub Vending: Yes Pay Rate: $30/Hr on C2C Bill Rate: $40 Top Must-Haves ...

Global Channel Management

DevOps Engineer

Westborough, MA · Hybrid

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

... Engineer needs 6+ years of relevant experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure ... Support monitoring, logging, and operational tooling to improve platform reliability.

ClifyX

DevOps engineer

Salisbury, NC

$47.25 - $64.75/hr

... s Engineer DevOps engineer is expected to collaborate with software developers, system operators and other IT staff members to manage code releases. The associate is expected to cross and merge the ...

Software Technology Inc

DevOps Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$61.50 - $84.25/hr

... s Engineer This role is a 12 month contract assignment for a DevOps Engineer to work on Saas Security team. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of a team supporting the services for the SAAS ...

Apex Systems

Software Engineer - NC, AZ, TX

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$69 - $74/hr

Site Reliability Engineer This position is for a senior operational engineer with a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) mindset, supporting enterprise platforms through advanced observability ...

Quiet Professionals LLC

DevOps Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

... s Engineer supports mission-critical objectives under the referenced work order by designing, implementing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure management, and ensuring scalable ...

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CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications in operations or process managementBachelor's in Engineering, certifications in maintenance or equipment repair
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, energy sectorsFactories, plants, equipment repair sites
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Operational Engineers focus on optimizing processes, managing systems, and ensuring smooth operations within industrial environments. Maintenance Engineers primarily handle equipment repairs, preventive maintenance, and ensuring machinery functions correctly. While both roles require technical skills and industry knowledge, Operational Engineers are more involved in process improvement and system management, whereas Maintenance Engineers concentrate on equipment upkeep and repairs.

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Operational Excellence Engineer

Ergon, Inc - Refining & Marketing

Vicksburg, MS • On-site

$65.20K - $88.10K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon Refining, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations in Flowood and Vicksburg, MS and worldwide sales; we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel.
Ergon Refining, Inc., in Vicksburg is currently looking for an Operational Excellence Engineer. The position will provide technical and administrative support for all elements of Operational Excellence at Ergon Refining, Inc. The individual will be instrumental in advancing the organization towards excellence by driving continuous improvement of our processes
supporting incident investigations, process safety, occupational health and safety, learning and development, and environmental stewardship.
Operational Excellence Engineer Qualifications:
  • High levels of Trust, Humility, Character, Integrity, Resolve, and Respect.
  • B.S. degree in engineering.
  • Five years of engineering experience in refining or chemical processing facility preferred.
  • Requires a self-motivated person that is detail-oriented with excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
  • Knowledge and experience leading incident investigations using an applicable methodology such as Cause Mapping or Learning Teams.
  • Knowledge of OSHA's PSM standard and EPA's RMP standard.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and other safety related regulations and industry best practices relating to the refining and construction industry.
  • Knowledge of EPA, DOT, and USCG regulations relating to the refining and construction industry.

Operational Excellence Engineer Duties:
  • Provide engineering support for Operational Excellence (OE) projects and initiatives.
  • Develop, review, and report Operational Excellence KPI's in conjunction with OE element owners.
  • Provide engineering support to effectively execute best-in-class Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and practices.
  • Lead major incident investigations and facilitate learning teams to identify causal factors and opportunities for improvement.
  • Coordinate support for other minor investigations and ensure quality is maintained for all investigations.
  • Provide oversight and accountability of the timely completion of action items related to incident investigations.
  • Educate employees on incident investigation methodologies and best practices.
  • Identify, develop, and publish best practices and lessons learned throughout the site, business unit, and organization.
  • Drive the site towards integrating the principles of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) into its operating philosophy as the site's HOP Champion
  • Analyze potential fire, release, explosion, and dispersion scenarios to prevent and mitigate these events.
  • Contribute to the design, installation, and maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems.
  • Provide support for the Management of Change (MOC) program and perform PreStartup Safety Reviews (PSSR's) as necessary.

Ergon Refining, Inc. is an EEO/AAP employer.
Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401k matching, Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance, and Profit Sharing.
Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
Position to be filled: Operational Excellence Engineer
Location: Vicksburg, MS

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