Process Engineer (Melt Shop) - Steel

People Dynamics; Jizan; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Process Engineer specialized in Melt Shop operations. The role involves ensuring efficient operations by monitoring processes, providing technical support, and recommending improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering, along with a minimum of 4 years of experience in steel manufacturing. Knowledge of steelmaking processes is crucial.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in steel manufacturing, preferably in Electric Arc Furnace/Ladle Furnace operations.
• Strong analytical skills to monitor and analyze performance data.
• Technical support experience in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient and safe operation of Melt Shop by monitoring processes and analyzing performance data.
• Provide technical support to production teams ensuring compliance with SOPs.
• Identify performance gaps through process data analysis.

Skills

Knowledge of steelmaking processes

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with SAP

Education

Bachelors degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Overview

About the job Process Engineer (Melt Shop) - Steel

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
• Min 4 years in steel manufacturing, preferably in Electric Arc Furnace/ Ladle Furnace operations.
• Knowledge of steelmaking processes (Electric Arc Furnace, Ladle Furnace, Continuous Casting Machine).
• Microsoft Office; SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the efficient and safe operation of Melt Shop (EAF/LF) by monitoring processes, analyzing performance data, and recommending improvements to achieve production, quality, and cost objectives.
• Provide technical support to production crews and ensure compliance with operating procedures.
• Monitor EAF/LF processes for compliance with SOPs.
• Analyze process data and identify performance gaps.
• Recommend adjustments to improve yield, reduce consumption, and optimize productivity.
• Support cost reduction initiatives.
• Assist shift leaders in troubleshooting process deviations.
• Ensure coordination with casting and rolling units.
• Support Section Head in implementing best practices.