Job Summary:

The Plant Process Engineer is responsible for: effectively leading the kiln process and associated production capabilities and efficiencies; managing the process capabilities of the lime kiln and associated systems; lead the development of processes, procedures, and tools associated with the kiln process flow to enhance the overall effectiveness of production; continuous improvement of the plant processes and production units; continuous process improvement and optimization. Performs maintenance and continuous improvement of processes for the heat and material balances at the plant. Performs root cause analysis to determine most appropriate corrective actions. Actively engages plant management and hourly workforce to ensure alignment with all plant maintenance and operational departments for the executing the responsibilities of the Plant Process Engineer. Develops strong interpersonal relationship and constructively works across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Managing the process capabilities of the lime kiln, crushing and screening systems in the Hydrate Operation (as applicable), Pulverizer Mill, and other material handling systems on site.

• Maintenance and continuous improvement of processes for the heat and material balances for stone feed, process of calcining into lime, lime quality, all inputs to production, stone, fuels, additives, post-production packaging, and others as necessitated by the business.

• Continuous improvement of the plant processes and production units.

• Process improvement and optimization, performing root cause analysis on process issues as needed.

• Monitoring and tracking of the stone feed system, calcining process, lime quality, and accuracy of all inputs to production, stone, fuels, additives, post-production packaging, etc.

• Building strong relationships with all groups within the site, region and company to ensure seamless communication and productivity.

• Oversee production, operational efficiencies of the kiln process, and oversight of employee capability and productivity in regard to the kiln process.

• Ensuring a safe work environment in the execution of all duties and activities.

Job Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering, Minerals Processing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

• 0-3 years experience in an Engineering role within maintenance or operations.

• Experience in Root Cause Analysis and troubleshooting.

• Industry background in manufacturing related to mining, paper mills, steel plants, refractory, heavy equipment fabrication, stone processing, cement plants, etc. Lime and cement experience is preferred.

• Qualified candidates will exhibit a positive and proactive attitude with high initiative and the ability to perform with minimal supervision.

• Able and willing to spend the majority of time in the plant with the operators, maintenance personnel, and contractors; and able to communicate production and process plans effectively.

• Able to do limited travel to other sites and regions as needed.

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Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.

Today it’s a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.

With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company’s most treasured resources are its people.

Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require particular assistance with any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you can submit your request by sending an email to hrsupport @ carmeuse.com . This option is reserved for people requiring adaptation due to a disability. The information received will be processed by Carmeuse and then directed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure the proper consideration of the application or hiring process.

Requisition ID : 192349