Cement Quality Engineer - Apex Systems

Job#: 2033175

Job Description:

Job Title: Cement Quality Engineer

Location: Troutville, VA

Pay: $25/hour

Contract: long term contract

For immediate consideration, please send your most up-to-date resume in a Word Document to Brooke at [email protected]

*NO C2C*

Position Overview:

This Cement Quality Engineer will report to the Quality Control Manager. This position will assist the organization, implementation and maintenance of a quality program that maintains the proficiency and accuracy of personnel, instrumentation and chemical methods for testing raw materials, in process materials as well as the finished product.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure a safe workplace is maintained, based on company policies and MSHA guidelines.
• Coordinate and perform water testing for both fresh and process water.
• Perform routine analytical work to include coal BTU’s and proximate testing, chlorine testing, insoluble residues, colorimeter analysis and the microscopic examination of clinker.
• Maintain laboratory computers; to include hardware, networking and software. Be the first line of action when computer related challenges arise.
• To assist with the supervision and daily operations of the quality laboratory; including process control, physical testing and analytical tasks.
• Develop and implement standard work procedures driving safety, quality, and productivity.
• Prepare and ensure accuracy of paperwork to document daily business as needed.
• Ensure that all reporting staff is working efficiently and consistently with company policies, and guidelines.
• Maintain good relationships with all internal and external contacts.

Qualifications:

• Technical Bachelor’s Degree is required; Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory and industrial equipment and/or knowledge of the cement processes are preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in leading teams, managing and motivating teams preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of chemistry, math and engineering.
• Proficiency with MS Office.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.