Graduate Engineer

Location:

Charlevoix, MI, US, 49720

WELCOME TO VCNA!

We are St Marys Cement, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.

With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.

Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.

Summary/Job Scope:

Supports the plant on specific production or process routines or short-term projects to contribute to the plant performance improvement. With safety being the foundation of all we do, works in the direction to acquire robust technical know how about cement production process, reliability and maintenance initiatives, energy conservation and environment impacts. Works with production, project and process teams to develop management and leadership skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following: other duties may be assigned as required.

Supports the plant on searching and keeping abreast about new technologies and equipment.
Supports production and process routines to assure accomplishment to the performance indicators.
Develops and control practices to improve production, process efficiency and equipment availability for the medium and long term; includes fuels, power and raw materials optimization and specification.
Assists in identifying and implementing projects that improve overall equipment efficiency and/or reduce plant operating costs.
Troubleshoot process problems.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree/diploma from a technical school or University.
One or two years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of the industry processes, operations, process control and/or mining.
Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislative/regulatory requirements.
Mechanical aptitude/experience. Familiarization of heavy equipment.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, and to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
Exceptional understanding of mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Knowledge of MS Office, PI and SAP.

Job Type: Full-time, 8-hour shift, Monday - Friday work schedule, in person at Charlevoix St. Marys location.

Note: This job description may not cover all duties and requirements and may include additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more.

Opportunities to collaborate with teams around the globe and growth opportunities in different areas.
Training, professional development
Access to Employees Resource Groups (ERGs), including SheBuilds, which fosters mentorship, leadership development and community support for women at VCNA.
Tuition reimbursement/assistance
Competitive wages, vacation and holiday time
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
RRSP and DC (CAN) and 401K (U.S.)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential support for you and your family (CAN)
Educational scholarship program for dependents of regular salaried employees.
Fertility drug coverage
Paid Maternity Leave Top Up

Salary Range: $ 63,000 - $ 79,000

This posting is for a vacant position.

OUR PEOPLE

We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!

Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!