Associate Engineer, EDP

James Hardie • Cleburne, TX

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About The Position

James Hardie EDP is a two-year training program created for engineering graduates aspiring to grow in their chosen profession. The program is designed to enrich your knowledge through practical training, professional collaboration, and ongoing mentorship in manufacturing and corporate office environments. James Hardie dynamic culture and pursuit for innovation create a supportive environment where you are encouraged to be creative and inquisitive, assertive and proactive, collaborative and resourceful. What You’ll Do: First Year: You will be placed in a rotational training at one of the company’s eleven U.S. plants. You will gain immersive experience in James Hardie innovation culture, professional development, and hands-on training covering the entire fiber-cement manufacturing process. Deliverables: You will be empowered to apply acquired knowledge and skills to challenging projects offering practical solutions to manufacturing process design, reliability, operations, and optimization. Second Year: After finishing the rotational program, you will be assigned to an engineering role at one of James Hardie plants located in Illinois, Texas, Virginia, Alabama, Florida, California, Nevada, Washington, or at our corporate office in Chicago, IL. Our Commitment to You: From day one, you will have an engineering mentor who will support and challenge you throughout the program with consistent check-ins You will participate in quarterly training sessions with your fellow program peers, mentors, and key program leaders at the Chicago headquarters and manufacturing facilities You will gain practical training and insights from the engineering and manufacturing experts behind the James Hardie brand, known for its exceptional quality and durability You will lead key projects directly impacting the success of manufacturing plant operations You will be offered a comprehensive compensation package including competitive salary, benefits, and programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Paper Science, Polymer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Chemical Engineering
• Able to relocate to one of our 11 U.S. Manufacturing plants
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated work ethic through past co-op or internship, preferred

Responsibilities

• Gain immersive experience in James Hardie innovation culture, professional development, and hands-on training covering the entire fiber-cement manufacturing process.
• Apply acquired knowledge and skills to challenging projects offering practical solutions to manufacturing process design, reliability, operations, and optimization.
• Lead key projects directly impacting the success of manufacturing plant operations

Benefits

• competitive salary and bonus eligibility
• day-one health coverage medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• vacation and company holidays
• 401(k) with 6% match
• Employee Stock Purchase plan (ESP)
• parental leave, wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees