Industrial Equipment Operator & Process Optimizer

Heidelberg Materials

Gold Bar (UT)

On-site

USD 84,000 - 113,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Pension

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an experienced operations engineer to lead and support daily plant engineering activities, ensuring safety, efficiency and reliability. You’ll analyze processes, equipment, and production data to identify opportunities for optimization and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to drive improvements.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards while supporting capital projects and continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated capability in operational or industrial engineering within heavy manufacturing or industrial environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and translate insights into action.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across functional teams and operational levels.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency with engineering tools, systems, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support daily operational engineering activities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant performance.
  • Analyze processes, equipment, and production data to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support project planning and execution, including upgrades, modifications, and capital improvements.
  • Ensure engineering practices align with operational, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Operational engineering
Data analysis
Cross-functional collaboration
Safety mindset
Proficiency in engineering tools

Tools

Engineering tools
Technical documentation

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an experienced operations engineer to lead and support daily plant engineering activities, ensuring safety, efficiency and reliability. You’ll analyze processes, equipment, and production data to identify opportunities for optimization and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to drive improvements.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards while supporting capital projects and continuous improvement

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