{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3779903bfefa862bbef4ae5b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3779903bfefa862bbef4ae5b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3779903bfefa862bbef4ae5b","title":"Recycling Process Engineer","description":"Subsidiary: Aluminum Dynamics Overview:\nAluminum Dynamics Inc is seeking a Process Engineer for our Starkville/Columbus Mississippi Greenfield State of the art Aluminum UBC Recycling and slab casting facility. The position will support the process’ of UBC Recycling including shredding, delacquering, melting, molten metal processing, and slab casting. The engineer will work closely with experienced engineers, operations, and laboratory personnel to startup the UBC production process, assist with process monitoring and troubleshooting, and support continuous improvement efforts. This position offers hands on exposure to a greenfield startup environment and provides strong development toward a long-term engineering career within SDI.\nResponsibilities:\nSupport the automated continuous process of processing used beverage cans into molten aluminum\nAssist with process data collection, analysis, and reporting to support operational decision making.\nSupport commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of equipment and process systems.\nHelp develop, maintain, and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions.\nTrack and analyze key process performance metrics such as throughput, yield, energy use, and product quality using Excel and related tools.\nCollaborate with laboratory personnel to interpret test results and connect data to process performance.\nFollow all safety policies, participate in safety reviews and training, and support required process and environmental documentation.\nWork collaboratively with operations, maintenance, laboratory, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.\nQualifications:\nBachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline.\nStrong academic foundation in mass and energy balances, thermodynamics, and basic process control.\nProficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nWillingness to learn, take initiative, and work in a hands on manufacturing environment.\nAbility to work effectively with others and communicate clearly.\nWork experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, energy, or materials industries.\nExposure to laboratory work or industrial data collection.\nInterest in sustainability, renewable energy, or decarbonization technologies.\nSteel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.","company":"Steeldynamic","rawCompany":"steeldynamic","city":"Columbus","state":"MS","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-13T15:20:57.871Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2112.03","title":"Manufacturing Engineers","slug":"manufacturing-engineers"},{"code":"17-2112.00","title":"Industrial Engineers","slug":"industrial-engineers"},{"code":"17-2131.00","title":"Materials Engineers","slug":"materials-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"331314","title":"Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum","slug":"secondary-smelting-and-alloying-of-aluminum"},{"code":"562920","title":"Materials Recovery Facilities","slug":"materials-recovery-facilities"},{"code":"331524","title":"Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)","slug":"aluminum-foundries-except-die-casting"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Recycling Process Engineer","description":"Subsidiary: Aluminum Dynamics Overview:\nAluminum Dynamics Inc is seeking a Process Engineer for our Starkville/Columbus Mississippi Greenfield State of the art Aluminum UBC Recycling and slab casting facility. The position will support the process’ of UBC Recycling including shredding, delacquering, melting, molten metal processing, and slab casting. The engineer will work closely with experienced engineers, operations, and laboratory personnel to startup the UBC production process, assist with process monitoring and troubleshooting, and support continuous improvement efforts. This position offers hands on exposure to a greenfield startup environment and provides strong development toward a long-term engineering career within SDI.\nResponsibilities:\nSupport the automated continuous process of processing used beverage cans into molten aluminum\nAssist with process data collection, analysis, and reporting to support operational decision making.\nSupport commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of equipment and process systems.\nHelp develop, maintain, and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions.\nTrack and analyze key process performance metrics such as throughput, yield, energy use, and product quality using Excel and related tools.\nCollaborate with laboratory personnel to interpret test results and connect data to process performance.\nFollow all safety policies, participate in safety reviews and training, and support required process and environmental documentation.\nWork collaboratively with operations, maintenance, laboratory, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.\nQualifications:\nBachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline.\nStrong academic foundation in mass and energy balances, thermodynamics, and basic process control.\nProficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nWillingness to learn, take initiative, and work in a hands on manufacturing environment.\nAbility to work effectively with others and communicate clearly.\nWork experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, energy, or materials industries.\nExposure to laboratory work or industrial data collection.\nInterest in sustainability, renewable energy, or decarbonization technologies.\nSteel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.","datePosted":"2026-08-13T15:20:57.871Z","dateModified":"2026-08-13T15:20:57.871Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Steeldynamic","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Columbus","addressRegion":"MS","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"3779903bfefa862bbef4ae5b"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3779903bfefa862bbef4ae5b"}}