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Senior Dairy Process Engineer Jobs in Oak Ridge, TN

Mid to Senior I&C Engineer (3923)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

The position requiresanI&C engineer who can work closely with senior engineers, process engineering, electrical power, vendors, construction, testing, commissioning, and operations to ensure controls ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (3622)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for performing engineering process development and testing activities to support manufacturing of gas centrifuges to support the enrichment of UF6.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the electronic design and development of ... Implementation of digital signal processing for systems. * Electronic design and simulation ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Knoxville, TN

$92K - $120K/yr

This Role AMS is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer with 10+ years of experience to serve as a ... engineering processes Produce highquality reports, evaluations, and customerfacing technical ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$92K - $120K/yr

This Role AMS is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer with 10+ years of experience to serve as a ... processes • Produce high-quality reports, evaluations, and customer-facing technical ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$92K - $120K/yr

... processes • Produce highquality reports, evaluations, and customerfacing technical documentation • Mentor junior engineers and guide technical development • Provide expertise during customer ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (3622)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for performing engineering process development and testing activities to support manufacturing of gas centrifuges to support the enrichment of UF6.

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How much do senior dairy process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior dairy process engineer in Oak Ridge, TN is $115,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,400.00 and $128,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Dairy Process Engineer vs Dairy Plant Technician?

AspectSenior Dairy Process EngineerDairy Plant Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Food Engineering, Dairy Science, or related field; experience in process optimizationHigh school diploma or associate degree; technical training in dairy equipment and maintenance
Work EnvironmentDesign, optimize, and oversee dairy processing operations; focus on process improvementOperate and maintain dairy processing equipment; hands-on troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in dairy manufacturing companies for process development and quality controlCommonly employed in dairy plants for daily operations and equipment management

The Senior Dairy Process Engineer focuses on process design, optimization, and quality assurance in dairy production, requiring advanced degrees and experience. In contrast, the Dairy Plant Technician handles equipment operation and maintenance, with technical training. Both roles are essential in dairy manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Senior Dairy Process Engineer job openings in Oak Ridge, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,792 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Sr. Process Engineer - Melt Shop

Commercial Metals Company

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$99K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Commercial Metals Company rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

294th of 538 rated manufacturers


Job description

it's what's inside that counts

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There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities
Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do
  • Monitor shop performance and processes daily for operation within established parameters
  • Determine causes for deviation and recommend corrections
  • Provide reporting daily, weekly and monthly to document Mill performance against established key performance indicators
  • Investigate and recommend process, procedure, training or equipment needs to continually improve performance
  • Work with department and shift managers to optimize personnel and process execution for consistent performance and continuous process improvement
  • Work with Quality Assurance Department to monitor product quality and identify and correct any deviations
  • Work with Training Department to develop and assist teaching operator development classes
  • Interact with company personnel resources external to plant about process performance and improvement
  • Initiate communication with resources external to company (suppliers and contractors) for consistency and improvement initiatives
  • Continuously assess the current and planned infrastructure for optimization opportunities
What You'll Need
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
  • Highly technical, detail oriented, organized and self-starter
  • Willingness and ability to work hands-on in the shop with operators on flexible schedules
  • Experience working with data queries and data management tools
Your Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline required.

We are CMC, a Fortune 500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years - and we're just getting started.

If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career - and our world - forward. Let's build a better world!

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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