Rolling Mill Process Engineer

CMC•Magnolia, AR

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About The Position

The Rolling Mill Process Engineer applies manufacturing process knowledge and continuous improvement methods to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost. The role uses data-driven analysis to identify waste, process variability, and improvement opportunities, and leads or supports process improvement projects and operational excellence initiatives. The position includes field-based learning, hands-on experience with large-scale manufacturing processes, equipment, material flow, and production systems, and training to safely operate mechanical equipment as required. The engineer participates in CMC Safety Programs and helps uphold the company’s safety culture. Flexible hours and availability based on business needs are required, including occasional shift work. CMC describes itself as a Fortune 500 company serving the construction reinforcement and steel products industries, with a focus on supporting employees’ training, advancement, and career growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Ability to analyze data, solve complex problems, and drive practical, sustainable improvements.
Ability to work with all levels of the organization, from the shop floor to upper management.
High integrity and willingness to work under CMC’s core values.
Ability to work flexible hours and be available according to business needs, including occasional shift work.
Critical thinking, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Proficiency in MS Office programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
A safety-first mindset.
Understanding of the industrial manufacturing environment, including shop-floor operations and production workflows.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of manufacturing processes, optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or Operational Excellence initiatives.

Responsibilities

Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement tools to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
Analyze process performance using data-driven methods to identify waste, variability, and improvement opportunities.
Lead or support process improvement projects and operational excellence initiatives.
Work in field roles to learn processes and procedures.
Train on and safely operate mechanical equipment as required.
Participate in CMC Safety Programs and proactively uphold the CMC Safety Culture.
Gain hands-on experience with large-scale manufacturing processes, equipment, material flow, and production systems.
Recommend improvements to make the workplace safer for oneself and others.