Process Engineer

Heidelberg Materials

$77K — $102K *
Leeds, AL 35094In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Experience in analyzing complex process data and implementing solutions.
  • Strong understanding of cement manufacturing processes and control systems.
  • Knowledgeable in continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams.
  • Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize cement manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost performance.
  • Analyze process data to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with various teams to address and resolve process challenges.
  • Support safety initiatives and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Lead projects aimed at process upgrades and reliability improvements.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions and matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Access to Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Disability coverage and life insurance included.
  • Generous leave policy: bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Line of Business: Cement & White

What You'll Be Doing
  • Optimize cement manufacturing processes to improve production efficiency, quality, and cost performance.
  • Analyze process data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and quality teams to troubleshoot process challenges and implement solutions.
  • Support environmental, health, and safety initiatives while ensuring compliance with operational standards.
  • Lead and participate in projects focused on process upgrades, reliability improvements, and performance enhancements.

What Are We Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex process data, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of cement manufacturing processes, process control systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across multiple teams and functions.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, operational excellence, and achieving business objectives.

Work Environment
  • Primarily based in a cement manufacturing facility with regular exposure to industrial equipment and production areas.
  • Frequent interaction with operations, maintenance, quality, and leadership teams.
  • May require travel to other company locations, project sites, or training opportunities.
  • Must be able to work in an active industrial environment and comply with all safety requirements and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards.

What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary, $77,180 to $102,900, and participation in our annual incentive plan.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

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