Process Engineer

REQUIREMENTS: * 4 year/Bachelors degree in mechanical/chemical engineering or closely related field is required * Minimum 2 years of experience in a mechanical/chemical engineering or closely related position * Read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc. * Proficient in analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy * Perform, organize and prioritize work independently * Proficient in English written, verbal communication, and listening skills * Knowledge of pyro processing, thermodynamics, heat transfer, air flow and related principles * Knowledge of PLC systems and instrumentation techniques and guidelines * Make sound independent judgments regularly * Work from general policies and objectives * Refer to supervisor when clarification or interpretation of organizational policy is in question JOB DUTIES: * Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines. * Analyzes the cement production process and implements changes for optimal operating conditions for fuel efficiency, electrical efficiency and production rate. * Participates in the training of the control room operators on the proper ways of using plant equipment. * Works closely with shift process teams to ensure mills and pyro lines are consistently operated at peak efficiency. * Performs programming of the plant's programmable control systems and provides maintenance, documentation and improvements for computerized process systems. * Performs performance testing and measurements on production equipment. * Maintains equipment performance records including wear part life history. * Provide technical support to the Production Department to achieve objectives of maximizing plant production of quality-controlled cement efficiently and cost-effectively. * Optimizes process by testing, data gathering, sampling and in-house expertise to provide progressive solutions and enable continual improvement in the production process. * Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.