AutoReqId: 20674BR
Pay Class: Salaried Exempt
Minimum Pay Rate: $65,250.00
Maximum Pay Rate: $89,722.50
Department: Operations
Line of Business: Cement Operations
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Posting:
Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Trainee to join our team at the Union Bridge plant located in Union Bridge, MD.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an industry leader in a sustainable business and apply the skills you have learned in the classroom to a heavy manufacturing environment.
Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future.
Our future is sustainable.
Our future is digital.
And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete.
Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.
We have a long-standing program for recent college graduates that will build the foundation for your career in our organization.
What you'll get to do:
This position is a training position for an entry-level engineer.
You will participate in a structured training program designed to provide an overview of the cement plant operations.
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will:
Support the operations in achieving production goals through partnering with experienced engineers and managers in different departments (safety, environmental, operations, maintenance, quality control, and quarry) and at different locations
Participate in production and maintenance meetings
Learn basic supervisory skills by working side-by-side with supervisors
Complete assigned project work in your area of expertise
Conduct root cause analysis
Participate in various training programs
Participate in Continuous Improvement Program by suggesting changes in routines, personnel, equipment improvement and process improvement
Follow plant and MSHA Safety Policies, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment.
Maintain an awareness of plant environmental standards.
Takes corrective action to address minor problems or reports compliance issues to appropriate department for resolution.
Who we are looking for:
A college student studying Mechanical Engineering with a bachelor's degree with a strong interest in process is preferred; other engineering disciplines may also be considered
A highly organized, efficient, and process improvement mindset and skillset
A person that shows commitment and engagement through a strong work ethic, initiative, and utilization of abilities.
Someone able and willing to dive in and help solve problems in the field
Someone with a strong desire to work in a heavy industrial environment
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills
A multi-tasker who can tackle multiple projects at the same time
Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment with 24-hour operations
Work Environment:
Role operates in a manufacturing environment with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, elevated noise levels, and dusty conditions.
What We Have to Offer
Competitive base salary
Highly competitive benefits programs
401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
Heidelberg Materials is a Drug Free Workplace
No search firms please.
External candidates must be able to work in the US without sponsorship.
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Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled