Process Engineer – Cape Girardeau, MO
We are seeking a Process Engineer to support process optimization and continuous improvement within a cement manufacturing operation. This role will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality and Environmental teams to improve plant performance, reliability, product quality and energy efficiency.What You’ll Do Monitor and analyze kiln, raw mill, finish mill and material handling performance Identify opportunities to improve throughput, reliability and energy efficiency Support process control and automation improvements Troubleshoot process issues and participate in root cause analysis Conduct process and equipment audits, material sampling and heat/material balance studies Develop and review operating procedures Support commissioning and testing of new process equipment Participate in capital projects and process design evaluations Train operators on process fundamentals and data interpretationWhat We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related engineering discipline 2–5 years of process, production or industrial manufacturing experience preferred Cement or heavy industrial manufacturing experience is a plus Understanding of thermodynamics, combustion, heat transfer and process optimization Familiarity with PLC, DCS, HMI and industrial process control systems Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Ability to work effectively with Operations, Maintenance, Quality and Environmental teamsWhy Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to work directly with major cement manufacturing systems including kilns and mills while gaining broad exposure to process optimization, automation, reliability and capital improvements.Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.