Quarry Operations Engineer

 

 

 

Job ID:  511694

 

Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc., a CRH Company, is the foremost supplier of crushed stone, sand, gravel, scrubber stone, rip-rap and ag-lime in the Ohio River Valley. Complete with seven quarries, twenty retail locations and four sand and gravel plants, Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc. has supplied aggregate to area construction projects, large and small, since 1935. Mulzer Crushed Stone, Inc. is the Tri-State’s established leader in delivering superior quality products that provide exceptional value to those we serve. In addition, by being a part of the CRH Americas family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH Americas. CRH Americas is the number one asphalt producer, the third-largest aggregates producer, and one of the top 5 ready mixed concrete producers in the United States. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

 

Position Overview
The Operations Engineer serves as a strategic leader in managing and enhancing quarry operations. This position oversees all aspects of mine planning, production, and quality control to ensure efficient, sustainable, and safe operations with Mulzer Company.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Develop and execute comprehensive production plans (short, medium, and long-term) to optimize operations and support production goals
• Participate in development and execution of Capital Improvement projects including resource management, project planning, financial planning and reporting
• Schedule and manage production activities such as Drilling and Blasting, Material Haulage and Plant operations
• Utilize software for projects including mine planning, production planning, process improvements and capital investments
• Promote the integration of technology and innovative engineering practices to improve cost efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability
• Monitor and analyze daily production reports, collaborating with quality control teams to address and resolve stone quality issues
• Oversee daily production operations, ensuring resources are available to meet production schedules without delays
• Plans and coordinates activities of personnel
• Direct and train employees on new tasks and operational procedures, fostering a culture of safety and professional development
• Supervise contractors to ensure adherence to safety and performance standards
• Assist with MSHA inspections

Other Requirements

• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures
• Strict adherence to Company policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Code of Business Conduct
• Ability to perform under pressure to complete tasks accurately and on time
• Highly developed oral, verbal, and written communication skills and an ability to work with management and peers
• Capability to present plans to wide array of audience
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
• Ability to be a self-starter
• Ability to perform and prioritize short- and long-term expectations with minimal direction/oversight as needed
• Mentor less experienced members of the team
• Timely and regular attendance is an expectation of performance for all employees; employees will be held accountable for adhering to their workplace schedule
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home regularly
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education and Experience
Bachelor's or associate degree in engineering, manufacturi