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CRH

Plant Manager

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$180K - $220K/yr

Knowledge of cement chemistry, physical testing, and concrete performance. * Knowledge of various systems for cement manufacturing (crushing, grinding, pyro processing, chemistry). * Ability to work ...

CRH

Chemist II

Foreman, AR · On-site

Sapphire Americas   supports the Ash Grove Cement business by providing alternative fuels and alternative raw materials to facilitate the cement plants' goals regarding commercial ...

Cement Recruiter

Quality Supervisor

Pryor, OK · On-site

Works with State DOT for cement approval and Federal Agencies to certify lab procedures and equipment. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related Technical Discipline * 3- 5 years in ...

Keystone Cement Company LLC

Quality Technician

Bath, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Keystone Cement Company , founded in 1926, is a Titan America business which manufactures ... Technical degree in chemistry preferred. * Minimum two years' experience in a chemistry lab ...

Keystone Cement Company LLC

Quality Technician

Bath, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Keystone Cement Company , founded in 1926, is a Titan America business which manufactures ... Technical degree in chemistry preferred. * Minimum two years' experience in a chemistry lab ...

CRH

Quality Control Specialist

Leamington, UT · On-site

$43/hr

S. degree in chemistry (preferred) or equivalent combination of education and experience. * One year of experience performing relevant tests in a cement laboratory environment preferred. * 1 yr ...

CRH

Quality Control Specialist

Leamington, UT · On-site

$43/hr

S. degree in chemistry (preferred) or equivalent combination of education and experience. * One year of experience performing relevant tests in a cement laboratory environment preferred. * 1 yr ...

Nevada Cement

EHS Specialist

Fernley, NV · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Qualifications * BS degree in engineering preferred, physical science, chemistry, or environmental ... Experience in the Cement Industry a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Must be proficient in ...

Nevada Cement

EHS Specialist

Fernley, NV · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Qualifications * BS degree in engineering preferred, physical science, chemistry, or environmental ... Experience in the Cement Industry a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Must be proficient in ...

Mountain Cement Company

EHS Specialist

Laramie, WY · On-site

S. infrastructure. Mountain Cement Company, a subsidiary of Eagle Materials, is seeking an ... Bachelors degree in engineering preferred, physical science, chemistry, or environmental related ...

Titan America

Senior Quality Control Manager

Medley, FL · On-site

Directly supervise Lab Chemist and Cement Quality Control Supervisor and indirectly supervise 7 Process Chemists, who report to Cement Quality Control Supervisor. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ...

Titan America

Senior Quality Control Manager

Medley, FL · On-site

Directly supervise Lab Chemist and Cement Quality Control Supervisor and indirectly supervise 7 Process Chemists, who report to Cement Quality Control Supervisor. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ...

Titan America

Senior Quality Control Manager

Medley, FL · On-site

Directly supervise Lab Chemist and Cement Quality Control Supervisor and indirectly supervise 7 Process Chemists, who report to Cement Quality Control Supervisor. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree ...

Titan America

Senior Quality Control Manager

Medley, FL · On-site

Directly supervise Lab Chemist and Cement Quality Control Supervisor and indirectly supervise 7 Process Chemists, who report to Cement Quality Control Supervisor. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering ...

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Laboratory Technician

Tijeras, NM · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in engineering and/or chemistry preferred. * Two years' experience working in a lab environment preferred. * Two years' cement plant experience preferred. What you will do: Performs ...

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A Cement Chemist studies and develops the chemical composition of cement and related materials to enhance performance, durability, and sustainability. They analyze raw materials, optimize formulations, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their work includes research, quality control, and troubleshooting production issues to improve cement properties. Cement Chemists collaborate with engineers and manufacturers to develop innovative solutions for construction and infrastructure projects.

What does a typical day look like for a cement chemist in a manufacturing environment?

A typical day for a Cement Chemist involves preparing and analyzing samples of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished cement using laboratory equipment such as spectrometers and microscopes. You’ll be responsible for designing and conducting experiments to improve product quality, troubleshooting issues in the production process, and documenting your findings for reporting and quality assurance purposes. Cement Chemists frequently collaborate with process engineers, production staff, and quality control teams to ensure the consistency and performance of cement products. The role may also involve working on research projects or implementing new testing protocols to meet evolving industry standards. This dynamic work environment allows for continuous learning and professional growth.

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To thrive as a Cement Chemist, you need a strong background in chemistry—particularly inorganic, analytical, and materials chemistry—typically supported by a bachelor’s or advanced degree in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation (e.g., XRF, XRD, SEM), quality control systems, and ISO standards is essential, and certifications such as ACI or relevant safety training can be advantageous. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, collaboration, and effective communication are important soft skills for success in this role. Mastery of these skills ensures the ability to develop, test, and improve cement formulations while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance within a team-oriented industrial setting.

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Plant Manager

CRH

New Braunfels, TX • On-site

$180K - $220K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Plant Manager
Americas Cement
New Braunfels, Texas, United States
Job ID: 524243
Ash Grove family of companies is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com
At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
Company Benefits:
• Family Culture - We treat our team like family
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays per year
• 401k with 5% company match & profit sharing
• Opportunities for Internal Mobility
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Training Provided
• Tuition Reimbursement Program - We'll assist with continuing education that aligns with your career goals
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more!
• Opportunities for Community Engagement
• Potential Relocation Packages
Summary:
The Plant Manager plans, coordinates, and supervises the production operations, hazardous waste fuel program, maintenance activities, quality and safety programs, and other related functions involved in plant operations. This position incorporates directives provided by corporate management into policies and procedures to maintain standards and schedules. The position exercises direct or indirect supervision over a large number of employees.
What you'll be contributing:
  • Conducts meetings with plant staff personnel to communicate, coordinate and discuss plant operations.
  • Monitors, inspects, and reviews all plant activities.
  • Ensures production schedule corresponds with sales forecasts.
  • Assists in investigating customer and quality problems and concerns.
  • Meets with government agencies and community groups concerning plant activities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, policies, and standards.
  • Prepares regular reports regarding plant production operations.
  • Attends Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) training for waste-derived fuel activities.
  • Promotes effective job performance through motivation, goals, and providing feedback.
  • Promotes the safety program, compliance with safety standards, and participates in safety meetings.
  • Establishes plant standards, short-term goals, and long-term strategic plans for production, maintenance, and improvements.
  • Discusses new products, equipment, and ideas with staff and vendors.
  • Analyzes plant costs and explore methods to improve productivity cost-effectively.
  • Uses technology to develop a continuous improvement plan for the plant.
  • Troubleshoots various problems and performance barriers.
  • Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

To succeed in this position, you will need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, chemistry, natural sciences, business administration, or closely related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
  • Minimum 10 years in a cement or lime manufacturing facility with specific exposure to plant management responsibilities.
  • Proficient in English written, verbal communication, and listening skills.
  • Ability to develop and deliver effective presentations
  • Ability to make decisions and solve problems with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly
  • Ability to effectively coach and deliver constructive feedback
  • Ability to inspire and develop staff
  • Proficient in effective negotiation skills in business and construction contracts
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office365
  • Ability to effectively use computers for general word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, e-mail, internet, and customized company programs.
  • Ability to communicate the company's vision into actionable goals and contributions for plant personnel.
  • Ability to network with industry professionals, consultants, vendors, suppliers, regulators, and the community.
  • Knowledge of safety and environmental health regulations.
  • Knowledge of cement chemistry, physical testing, and concrete performance.
  • Knowledge of various systems for cement manufacturing (crushing, grinding, pyro processing, chemistry).
  • Ability to work from general policies and procedures.
  • Ability to refer to supervisor when clarification or interpretation of the organizational policy

Compensation:
• Compensation: $180,000-$220,000
• Eligible for yearly bonus
• Potential for Geographic Differential
What's next for you?
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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