Sr. Process Engineer - Melt Shop

CMC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage

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

Job summary

CMC is seeking a candidate in Knoxville, TN to monitor performance and processes within our operations. The successful candidate will analyze daily shop performance, report on key indicators, and recommend improvements. A Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgy or Engineering-related disciplines is required, along with strong communication skills and hands-on experience. Join CMC to contribute to sustainable practices in the steel construction industry and grow your career with a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical abilities to assess operational performance.
• Strong focus on process improvement and quality assurance.
• Ability to work in a flexible environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor shop performance and processes daily.
• Determine causes for deviations and recommend corrections.
• Provide reporting on Mill performance against KPIs.
• Investigate and recommend improvements.
• Work with managers for consistent performance.
• Monitor product quality with Quality Assurance.
• Assist in training operator development.
• Communicate with external resources about performance.
• Initiate communication for improvement initiatives.
• Assess infrastructure for optimization opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Highly technical and detail oriented

Experience with data queries

Organized and self-starter

Ability to work hands-on

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

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

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.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings, and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let’s build a better world!

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.