Hands-On Process Engineer: Safety, Efficiency & Optimization

Graymont Limited; West Wendover (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Graymont Limited in West Wendover, Nevada is seeking a Process Engineer to join our operations. You will monitor, analyze, and optimize plant processes to improve safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency, reporting to the Plant Manager.

This hands-on role requires 4+ years in lime/cement or similar industrial minerals, a B.Sc. in engineering, strong MS 365 skills, and the ability to work extended hours and across functional teams to drive continuous improvement; you will also support capital

Qualifications

• B.Sc. degree in a technical engineering field.
• 4+ years of engineering experience in lime, cement, or similar industrial minerals or heavy industries.
• Strong computer skills in MS 365.
• Background in statistical analysis.
• Willing to work extended hours as necessary to meet deadlines or to ensure resolution of plant problems.
• Self-starter with very strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the highest standards are achieved in safety, environmental compliance, process efficiency, and reliability.
• Participate in cross functional teams to continuously improve plant technical knowledge, processes, and efficiency.
• Identify, develop, continuously improve, and communicate the best available process practices developed within Graymont.
• Participate in the development of project concepts, flow sheets, equipment specifications and layouts that incorporate Graymont and industry best practices.
• Analyze and identify process improvement opportunities including safety, efficiency, quality, and emissions related activities relating to limestone processing, calcination, hydration, and handling.
• Utilize technology and troubleshooting skills to identify / propose improvements for system bottlenecks.
• Develop, manage, and implement capital projects.
• Assist different departments to investigate and find the root cause of problems.
• Ensure that “all critical modifications” to processes are communicated and documented with Graymont’s process and engineering support group.
• Keep abreast of the latest technological development in related industry.
• Function as a relief supervisor to assist with coverage for supervisory staff, performing “on call” duties in rotation with the management team.
• Work closely with the Remote Operations group.
• Work with Geology and the quarry on raw material testing and quality.
• This is a hands on in the field position expected to get dirty at times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS 365

Teamwork

Communication

Statistical analysis

Education

B.Sc. in Engineering

Job description

Graymont Limited in West Wendover, Nevada is seeking a Process Engineer to join our operations. You will monitor, analyze, and optimize plant processes to improve safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency, reporting to the Plant Manager.

This hands-on role requires 4+ years in lime/cement or similar industrial minerals, a B.Sc. in engineering, strong MS 365 skills, and the ability to work extended hours and across functional teams to drive continuous improvement; you will also support capital