Combustion Engineer

The Combustion Engineer works in partnership with the Batch and Furnace Manager and the Production and Quality Managers to produce glass containers at continuously improving levels of quality and efficiency.

The Combustion Engineer should have:

• Strong analytical skills and data analysis
• Experience scheduling preventative maintenance
• Experience with environmental regulations is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong troubleshooting skills 

The Combustion Engineer will:

• Ensure safe and efficient operating conditions of glass melting furnaces
• Ensure optimal energy consumption and proper burner set-up (flame geometry length overall profile)
• Ensure furnace conditions are within prescribed parameters through daily inspections
• Review furnace data on a daily basis and make adjustments as needed
• Assist in managing production targets
• Support continuous improvement and elimination of waste through ongoing analysis and identification of inefficiencies
• Assist with troubleshooting problems within the manufacturing process

Qualifications :

• High School diploma required technical degree preferred (chemical mechanical ceramic or manufacturing)
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing
• Able to perform a physical hands-on job on the plant floor
• Able to lead and work independently in relief of the Batch and Furnace Manager
• Must be available for continuous operations

Additional Information :

What we offer at O-I:

Salary Range:  The expected salary range for this position is between $75000 - 90000 and includes a possible 12% quarterly incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

O-I offers a very generous benefit package some of the highlights are:

• Vacation time and paid holidays 
• Medical dental prescription and vision care coverage
• Pre-tax accounts
• Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions
• Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
• Employee Assistance Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other protected category. 

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing .

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time