Plant Equipment Operator: Drive Safety & Efficiency

Heidelberg Materials North America; Gold Bar (WA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union medical, dental, vision and/pens

Union paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an experienced engineer to lead and support daily operational engineering activities ensuring safe, efficient plant performance.

You will analyze processes, equipment, and production data to identify optimization opportunities and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives while upholding regulatory and safety standards.

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 compliance

Engineering documentation

Tools

Engineering tools

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an experienced engineer to lead and support daily operational engineering activities ensuring safe, efficient plant performance.

You will analyze processes, equipment, and production data to identify optimization opportunities and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives while upholding regulatory and safety standards.