Process Engineer
CMC · Blackwell, OK
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Process
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 29 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level process role at CMC (industrial) in Blackwell, OK. Identify, recommend, and implement process improvement opportunities where applicable.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, 5S, Extrusion
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Process Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $92k–$130k.
Median of the low and high ends of 264 live postings that list pay, out of 778 process engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Oklahoma plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 777 other live process postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $91k–$130k, from 262 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 42%
- ✓ Lean 32%
- Six Sigma 24%
- Tooling 22%
- ✓ Team leadership 22%
- New product launch 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for 5S, Extrusion, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Process team at CMC
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from CMCAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
What You'll Do
- ◆Identify, recommend, and implement process improvement opportunities where applicable
- ◆Drive process improvements based on performance analysis and lessons learned
- ◆Provide technical support regarding plant equipment, process efficiency, and plant wide safety
- ◆Recommend and implement process improvements
- ◆Develop solutions and improvements to equipment and processes
- ◆Responsible for process stabilization and improvement in all shop areas
- ◆Collaborate with maintenance and engineering on capital projects and commissioning of new equipment
What You'll Need
- ✓Minimum of 5 years experience leading and driving manufacturing process improvements. Heavy industry experience a plus.
- ✓Experience in Polymer extrusion, plastic additives, polymer testing, R&D experimentation and analysis is a plus
- ✓Prior experience in successful implementation of lean manufacturing/5S and productivity improvement initiatives is required
- ✓Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
- ✓Ability to work with teams and different departments
- ✓Ability to track, chart, and improve processes
- ✓Ability to motivate and organize multiple efforts to accomplish goals
- ✓Able to communicate, verbally and written, with operators, supervisors, maintenance, suppliers, management, and plant support staff
- ✓Able to prioritize, plan and drive issues, tasks, and deliverables from concept to closure
Your Education
- ✓Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
- ✓A degree in Science or Engineering (Polymer, Chemical, or Mechanical) is strongly preferred
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!
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Title
Process Engineer
Location
Blackwell, OK, US, 74631
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Emerging Businesses Group
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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 and 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.