Process Engineer

Job description

Responsibilities include continuous improvement and optimization of combustion and calcination as well as optimization of resources. Performs heat and mass balances to optimize the lime making process and identify opportunities for process improvements. Performs root cause analyses to determine most appropriate corrective actions. Actively engages plant management and hourly workforce to ensure alignment with all plant maintenance and operational departments for execution of assigned responsibilities. Develops strong interpersonal relationships and constructively works across organizational boundaries to resolve production and process barriers. Proactive leader in safety, understanding and following rules and policy. Other duties as assigned by management. Job Duties: - Managing the process capabilities of the vertical lime kilns and other material handling systems on site, maintaining a good quality product and efficient processes. - Monitoring, tracking, and continuous improvement of the stone feed system, calcining process, lime quality, and accuracy of all inputs to production, stone, fuels, additives, post-production packaging, etc. - Refractory brick management - Building str...