• Cement Plant Chemist

    Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. (Union Bridge, MD)


    About Us

     

    Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

    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