Senior Process Engineer — Cement Plant Optimization

CRH; Leamington (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to optimize the cement manufacturing process from raw materials through finish milling.

You will analyze operations and implement improvements for fuel and electrical efficiency and higher production rates. Responsibilities include safety, training operators, PLC programming, data gathering, and providing technical support to maximize quality and cost efficiency across the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of related process engineering experience.
• Strong reading/writing in English and safety awareness.
• Knowledge of pyro-processing, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and airflow.
• Experience with PLC systems and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Analyze the cement production process – raw materials to finish milling – and implement changes for optimal operating conditions in terms of fuel efficiency, electrical efficiency, and production rate.
• Demonstrate pyro-processing expertise in performing regular responsibilities.
• Participate in the training of control room operators on the proper use of plant equipment.
• Work closely with shift process teams to ensure mills and pyro lines are consistently operated at peak efficiency.
• Perform programming of the plant’s programmable control systems and provide maintenance, documentation, and improvements for computerized process systems.
• Perform performance testing and measurements on production equipment.
• Maintain equipment performance records, including wear part life history.
• Provide technical support to the Production Department in achieving its objectives of maximizing plant production of quality-controlled cement in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Optimize process areas by testing, data gathering, sampling, and the application of in-house expertise to provide progressive solutions to enable continual improvement in all aspects of the production process.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Written & Verbal English

Decision Making

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Independent Work

Safety Awareness

Communication Skills

Pyro-Processing Knowledge

PLC & Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

PLC Systems

Instrumentation Techniques

Job description

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to optimize the cement manufacturing process from raw materials through finish milling.

You will analyze operations and implement improvements for fuel and electrical efficiency and higher production rates. Responsibilities include safety, training operators, PLC programming, data gathering, and providing technical support to maximize quality and cost efficiency across the plant.