| Industry | Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| City | Brantford |
| Code postal | N3S 0H4 |
| State | Ontario |
| Required experience | |
| Salary | $95,000 - $100,000 |
Our client, a leader in concrete reinforcement is looking for a talented process engineer to join their operations in Brantford.
Overview:
The primary objective of the Process Engineer is providing technical support to improve and maintain the performance of the plant operations through process and quality data analysis, field measurements, equipment inspections, improvement projects and providing technical recommendations. As part of the Process and engineering Department, he/she continually strives to support the plant’s current and long-term goals in order to move the plant towards great performance l with the objective of manufacturing the highest quality cement that meet customer demands respecting the environment.
Responsibilities:
Safety:
- Assist in the implementation and compliance of a Safety Program to ensure personnel are working in a safe
manner in accordance with policies and procedures. - Ensures all aspects of his/her role are executed in a safe manner.
- Pursues a culture of safety that is best in class with an objective of “zero” injuries or incidents.
- Actively engages with the employees to reinforce safe behaviors, demonstrate overall commitment to safety through the VPCs, involvement in the team based safety and housekeeping
activities.
Production:
- Working closely with production department: interaction with CROs, assist production personnel in
troubleshooting and solving operation problems, works closely with the automation group in the development and/or modification of the control system. - Optimize the day to day operations of the manufacturing processes.
Optimization:
- Process optimization through technical studies, trials, project modifications, process measurements, establishing operating targets and analysis data.
- Ensure that any changes to the plant’s equipment or design are reviewed with the Environmental Manager to ensure that any relevant regulatory requirements are identified and met.
- Identify, participate in and/or lead continues improvement projects.
Maintenance:
- Working closely with maintenance department for maintenance inspections and improvements.
Equipment performance:
- Striving for continuous improvement of equipment performance, reliability, efficiency and effectiveness (as
active member of the Process Improvement Team). - Determine areas for significant process improvements and assist with the implementation of such projects
Relationships with Others Jobs:
- Works closely with Production, Quality, maintenance and environment teams.
Specific Accountabilities:
- Optimizing Equipment and process optimization and performance
- Contribute to the analysis of equipment breakdown and non-optimal running
- Define and implement improvements to existing process and optimal solutions to process problems
- Ensure permanent monitoring of key process and operation parameters & data, inspection of stopped
equipment and organize process reviews - Contribute to new technology /new processes /new product development
- Keep track of trials, process activities, solutions tested and process inspections
- Ensure progress in process control loop and automation
Qualifications:
Education & Work Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Process Engineering is required. Other engineering fields (i.e., Geologic, Metallurgical, Electrical, and Industrial) may be considered.
- A minimum of 3 years of continuous process industry experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the steel industry is required. Other industry experience may be considered (i.e., pulp/paper, steel, glass, lime, petroleum, and chemical).
Knowledge & Skills:
- Solid understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
- Experience in a culture that placed strong emphasis on self-sufficiency and service orientation.
- Proven ability and analytical approach to problem solving; particularly those of a technical nature.
- Familiarity of working with environmental regulations in continuous co-process manufacturing industry is a plus
Job-Specific Competency Profile:
- Driving for Results
- Functional/Technical Skills
- Managing & Measuring Work
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Agility
- Team player