Sr. Process Engineer - Melt Shop

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Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits
PTO from Day 1
401(k) Match
Lifestyle Benefit
Bonuses
Life & Disability Insurance
Stock Purchase Plan
Training & Advancement

Job summary

CMC provides an opportunity to contribute to the steel and construction reinforcement industries while gaining hands-on experience across shop floors, offices, and manufacturing facilities. You will be trained and supported by a team to excel in process improvement and performance optimization.

You will engage in daily shop-floor monitoring, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to drive efficiency and address deviations in production processes.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills required.
  • Highly technical, detail oriented, organized and self-starter.
  • Willingness and ability to work hands-on in the shop with operators on flexible schedules.
  • Experience working with data queries and data management tools.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor shop performance and processes daily for operation within established parameters.
  • Determine causes for deviation and recommend corrections.
  • Provide reporting daily, weekly and monthly to document Mill performance against established KPIs.
  • Investigate and recommend process, procedure, training or equipment needs to continually improve performance.
  • Work with department and shift managers to optimize personnel and process execution for consistent performance and continuous improvement.
  • Work with Quality Assurance to monitor product quality and correct deviations.
  • Collaborate with Training to develop operator development classes.
  • Interact with company personnel resources external to plant about process performance and improvement.
  • Initiate communication with external resources for consistency and improvement initiatives.
  • Continuously assess infrastructure for optimization opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication and negotiation
Highly technical, detail oriented
Hands-on shop work
Data queries and data management

Education

Bachelors in Metallurgy/Engineering

Job description

There’s More To CMC Than Our Products And The Buildings, Structures, And Roads They Go Into. At CMC, It’s The People Inside Our Recycling Centers, Fabrication Plants, Manufacturing Facilities, Steel Mills And Offices That Make Us Who We Are As a Company. Our Success Comes From Finding, Retaining, And Supporting The Highest Quality Talent By Offering

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities
It's What's Inside That Counts

There’s More To CMC Than Our Products And The Buildings, Structures, And Roads They Go Into. At CMC, It’s The People Inside Our Recycling Centers, Fabrication Plants, Manufacturing Facilities, Steel Mills And Offices That Make Us Who We Are As a Company. Our Success Comes From Finding, Retaining, And Supporting The Highest Quality Talent By Offering

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities
Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do
  • Monitor shop performance and processes daily for operation within established parameters
  • Determine causes for deviation and recommend corrections
  • Provide reporting daily, weekly and monthly to document Mill performance against established key performance indicators
  • Investigate and recommend process, procedure, training or equipment needs to continually improve performance
  • Work with department and shift managers to optimize personnel and process execution for consistent performance and continuous process improvement
  • Work with Quality Assurance Department to monitor product quality and identify and correct any deviations
  • Work with Training Department to develop and assist teaching operator development classes
  • Interact with company personnel resources external to plant about process performance and improvement
  • Initiate communication with resources external to company (suppliers and contractors) for consistency and improvement initiatives
  • Continuously assess the current and planned infrastructure for optimization opportunities
What You'll Need
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
  • Highly technical, detail oriented, organized and self-starter
  • Willingness and ability to work hands-on in the shop with operators on flexible schedules
  • Experience working with data queries and data management tools
Your Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline required.

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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