Plant Engineer

CalPortland

$120K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in plant engineering.
  • Thorough knowledge of cement plant operations, maintenance, and equipment selection.
  • Supervisory experience required.
  • Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct Engineering department plans for new and modified equipment installations.
  • Oversee contractors and plant staff during construction and modifications.
  • Administer and manage the Capital Budget Program, including vendor negotiations.
  • Organize and present the CAPEX budget, ensuring thorough documentation and reporting.
  • Collaborate with key plant management personnel, including Plant Superintendent and Production Manager.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to manage and lead a team in a key engineering role.
  • Engagement with various departments to enhance plant operations.
  • Chance to work on significant CAPEX projects that impact plant efficiency.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Plant Engineer position will be responsible for fulfilling all duties in the Engineering department and duties as assigned, including, but not limited to budgeting, designing, constructing, implementing, and commissioning CAPEX projects, along with managing other members of the Oro Grande Engineering department.

Compensation

$120,000 - $140,000 annually

Responsibilities
• Supervise and direct the Engineering department in preparing plans, specifications and drawings for new equipment installations as well as modifications to existing plant equipment.
• Supervise contractors and/or plant staff in the execution of construction and equipment modification plans.
• Responsible for the administration and cost guidelines of the Capital Budget Program, including most vendor and contractor negotiations and the associated project management.
• Assume the primary role in the organization and presentation of the CAPEX budget including responsibility for the preparation of necessary paperwork, budget reporting, and evaluation of projects.
• Work closely with the Plant Superintendent, Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent, Quality Control Superintendent, Production Manager, and the Quarry Manager.

Education
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, such as Civil, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.

Requirements/Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in plant engineering.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of cement plant operations, maintenance, and equipment selection.
• Must have supervisory experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Preferred:

Cement, or related industry experience.

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