Cement Plant Process Engineer - Optimize & Improve Efficiency

CRH; Kanosh (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities and more!

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement in the United States is seeking a Process Engineer to manage and optimize the cement manufacturing process. The role analyzes the process and suggests improvements for efficiency and quality.

The position requires a 4-year engineering degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical and PLC/instrumentation knowledge. On-site role offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/chemical engineering is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a mechanical/chemical engineering or closely related position.
• Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to perform, organize and prioritize work independently.
• Proficient in English written, verbal communication, and listening skills.
• Knowledge of pyro processing, thermodynamics, heat transfer, air flow and related principles.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and instrumentation techniques and guidelines.
• Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly.
• Ability to work from general policies and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Analyzes the cement production process and implements changes for optimal operating conditions for fuel efficiency, electrical efficiency and production rate.
• Participates in the training of the control room operators on the proper ways of using plant equipment.
• Works closely with shift process teams to ensure mills and pyro lines are consistently operated at peak efficiency.
• Performs programming of the plant’s programmable control systems and provides maintenance, documentation and improvements for computerized process systems.
• Performs performance testing and measurements on production equipment.
• Maintains equipment performance records including wear part life history.
• Provide technical support to the Production Department to achieve objectives of maximizing plant production of quality-controlled cement efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Optimizes process by testing, data gathering, sampling and in-house expertise to provide progressive solutions and enable continual improvement in the production process.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Chemical engineering

PLC systems

Instrumentation techniques

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/chemical engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Instrumentation techniques

Job description

Ash Grove Cement in the United States is seeking a Process Engineer to manage and optimize the cement manufacturing process. The role analyzes the process and suggests improvements for efficiency and quality.

The position requires a 4-year engineering degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical and PLC/instrumentation knowledge. On-site role offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.