Cement Plant Chemist

Union Bridge, MD

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  • Line of Business: Cement & White
  • Department: Research and Development
  • Position Type: Full time

What You'll Be Doing

  • Conduct chemical and physical analysis of raw materials, clinker, and cement to ensure quality standards.

  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and testing equipment.

  • Collaborate with production teams to optimize process efficiency and product consistency.

  • Monitor and adjust raw mix chemistry to meet product specifications.

  • Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports for internal and regulatory use.

  • Oversight of Lab Techs and backup if necessary

What Are We Looking For

  • Strong understanding of analytical chemistry and laboratory procedures.

  • Proficiency in using lab equipment and software for data analysis.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

This role is based in a cement manufacturing facility and involves working in both laboratory and plant settings. The position may require standing for extended periods, lifting samples, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary, $82,830-$110,430, and participation in our annual incentive plan

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

$82,830 - $110,430

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Req ID JR10008324

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About Us

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. The following link provides more information regarding the Federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment:

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