Senior Process Engineer - Cement Plant Optimization

Ash Grove Cement Company; Leamington (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 Company seeks a seasoned engineer to optimize cement production from raw materials to finish milling, improving fuel and electrical efficiency and production rates. The role requires pyro-processing expertise and hands-on control system programming.

You will train operators, collaborate with shift teams to sustain peak efficiency, and drive continuous process improvements across production equipment and systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.
• 6+ years of experience in a similar or related position.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Knowledge of pyro-processing, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and related principles.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and instrumentation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Analyze the cement production process from raw materials to finish milling and optimize for fuel and electrical efficiency and production rate.
• Demonstrates pyro-processing expertise in regular responsibilities.
• Participate in training the control room operators on the proper use of plant equipment.
• Collaborate with shift process teams to maintain peak efficiency of mills and pyro lines.
• Program the plant's programmable control systems and maintain documentation and improvements for control 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 to maximize plant production of quality-controlled cement cost-effectively.
• Optimize process areas by testing, data gathering, sampling, and applying in-house expertise for continual improvement.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Chemical engineering

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or chemical engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Instrumentation techniques

Job description

Ash Grove Cement Company seeks a seasoned engineer to optimize cement production from raw materials to finish milling, improving fuel and electrical efficiency and production rates. The role requires pyro-processing expertise and hands-on control system programming.

You will train operators, collaborate with shift teams to sustain peak efficiency, and drive continuous process improvements across production equipment and systems.