Engineer, Production

Nutrien

  • Aurora, NC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Pay Band: JNutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.This position reports directly to the Superintendent, MillThis position is in Aurora, North Carolina, U.S.A and is not available for remote work.What you will do:
  • Responsible for optimizing the process control of the calciners, dryer, coal system, and associated operating equipment in the Mill Area
  • While making sure that neither safety nor the environment is compromised, the incumbent ensures that the products manufactured in the Mill calciner Area are within required chemical specifications for in-plant consumption and are produced at the lowest possible cost
  • Maintenance problems, which inhibit the efficient operation of the Mill Calcining & Drying equipment, are addressed either through modifications and the work order system, or by requesting capital funds for improvements
  • Responsible for training that must be conducted to communicate changes in operating parameters as well as dealing with newly installed equipment
  • Ensuring production tonnage meets or exceeds plan
  • Maintaining the required quality specifications of both the dried rock and calcined rock
  • Keeping costs low by improving the reliability of the operating equipment and optimizing the process
  • Ensuring that all testing and monitoring for environmental compliance are completed according to schedule
  • Monitoring and documenting all calcining and drying emissions data and as required in accordance with Title V and any other involved regulatory agency
  • Ensuring that the appropriate actions are taken to prevent or address environmental noncompliance
  • Requesting and applying capital funds to improve the calcining and drying operations
  • Maintaining fuel consumption at efficient levels
  • Participating in crew meetings monthly to improve safety and environmental awareness
  • Troubleshooting operational delays reduce bottlenecks and identify mechanical problems
  • Responsible for proper operation of all six WWet Electro Static Precipitator (environmental emission control equipment)
  • Coordinating daily production and process trials with other departments
  • Tracking performance and initiate process modifications, as necessary
What you will bring:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering is required. While a degree in Mining, Metallurgical Engineering or Mineral Processing is preferred, other engineering disciplines may be acceptable
  • A minimum, of 5+ years of industrial experience in the mining industry is required
  • A strong background within product conveying, mineral processing, chemical engineering, chemistry, materials handling, and familiarity with regulatory requirements with respect to emission monitoring and control is highly beneficial
  • Prior practical experience within the cement, lime, mining or mineral processing industries, is desirable
  • Able to work in a team-based environment
Compensation & Benefits:We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.Our Recruitment Process: Application
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Offer
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