Process Engineer Job at CalPortland, Oro Grande, CA

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  • CalPortland
  • Oro Grande, CA

Job Description

Job Summary

The Process Engineer will support the plant production function, optimize the operation, performance, and efficiency of all manufacturing processes.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

$80,000 - $100,000 annually

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for daily tracking and monitoring of daily budgeted production goals for the raw grinding system, pyro process system and three cement ball mill systems
  • Notify plant management when operating systems fall out of budgeted specifications
  • Conduct quarterly mill and kiln audits with assistance from Corporate Process Engineering
  • Responsible for increasing the efficiency of unit operations, specifically kiln burning, crushing, grinding, flow of heat, flow of fluids and materials handling
  • Manage, conduct and report on the Clinker Microscopy program to plant management (weekly) and corporate management (quarterly) via the Quarterly Quality Control meetings
  • Responsible for co-maintenance, along with the Sr. Controls and Automation Engineer, for programming and usage of the process computer systems, optimization of and simplifying the existing plant operations and special projects as required
  • Review new capital project equipment designs for process efficiency and cost effectiveness
  • Supervise capital improvement projects when assigned
  • Conduct root cause analysis of failures and under-budget production periods to determine most appropriate corrective actions.
  • Work with supervisors and operators across the organization to solve existing process problems
  • Identify and Develop modifications to plant equipment and processes to increase efficiency
  • Maintain current records of individual kiln and mill system operating parameters, setpoints, process variables, targets and PID parameters
  • Ensure a safe work environment in the execution of all duties and activities
  • Manage the Quarterly Energy Report with the assistance of others
  • Assist the Energy Management Team with identifying and implementing energy efficiency projects

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering required; Chemical Engineering degree preferred.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Responsible for daily tracking and monitoring of daily budgeted production goals for the raw grinding system, pyro process
  • Two or more years’ experience with industry process control computer systems
  • Superior problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, i.e., Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to multi-task with competing priorities
  • Must be a self-starter and be able to work independently
  • Able to effectively lead meetings
  • Able to maintain records, data and meet recording requirements as needed

Preferred:

  • Five years’ experience in a cement or related manufacturing environment
  • Experience with a large ERP system - SAP preferred
  • Experience with Pi data collection systems
  • Familiarity with expert control systems

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

 

 

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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