Hojung(Kyle) Kim P.Eng
Engineering Manager at CEC Mining Systems Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Justin Lee
Kyle is one of best boss, team mate and mentor in my career at Saltworks! He works smart and also hard. Kyle was part of Saltworks growing and he led evaporator/crystallizer design, prototyping, pilot testing, and commercial scale plant delivery. Kyle is such a capable mechanical engineer, and expert on commissioning and O&M of wastewater treatment plant. Additionally his project management capability and outcome was exceptional. Furthermore Kyle is an inventor, he was part of inventing SaltMaker (Evaporator/Crystallizer) with Ben Sparrow, founder/CEO of Saltworks. Kyle will bring in ingenious and innovative expertise into his organization and will always work for excellence. Best, Justin Lee, Technology Director Saltworks Technologies.
Justin Lee
Kyle is one of best boss, team mate and mentor in my career at Saltworks! He works smart and also hard. Kyle was part of Saltworks growing and he led evaporator/crystallizer design, prototyping, pilot testing, and commercial scale plant delivery. Kyle is such a capable mechanical engineer, and expert on commissioning and O&M of wastewater treatment plant. Additionally his project management capability and outcome was exceptional. Furthermore Kyle is an inventor, he was part of inventing SaltMaker (Evaporator/Crystallizer) with Ben Sparrow, founder/CEO of Saltworks. Kyle will bring in ingenious and innovative expertise into his organization and will always work for excellence. Best, Justin Lee, Technology Director Saltworks Technologies.
Justin Lee
Kyle is one of best boss, team mate and mentor in my career at Saltworks! He works smart and also hard. Kyle was part of Saltworks growing and he led evaporator/crystallizer design, prototyping, pilot testing, and commercial scale plant delivery. Kyle is such a capable mechanical engineer, and expert on commissioning and O&M of wastewater treatment plant. Additionally his project management capability and outcome was exceptional. Furthermore Kyle is an inventor, he was part of inventing SaltMaker (Evaporator/Crystallizer) with Ben Sparrow, founder/CEO of Saltworks. Kyle will bring in ingenious and innovative expertise into his organization and will always work for excellence. Best, Justin Lee, Technology Director Saltworks Technologies.
Justin Lee
Kyle is one of best boss, team mate and mentor in my career at Saltworks! He works smart and also hard. Kyle was part of Saltworks growing and he led evaporator/crystallizer design, prototyping, pilot testing, and commercial scale plant delivery. Kyle is such a capable mechanical engineer, and expert on commissioning and O&M of wastewater treatment plant. Additionally his project management capability and outcome was exceptional. Furthermore Kyle is an inventor, he was part of inventing SaltMaker (Evaporator/Crystallizer) with Ben Sparrow, founder/CEO of Saltworks. Kyle will bring in ingenious and innovative expertise into his organization and will always work for excellence. Best, Justin Lee, Technology Director Saltworks Technologies.
Credentials
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P.Eng
Engineers and Geoscientists BC
Experience
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CEC Mining Systems Corporation
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Canada
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Manager
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Project Manager
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Jun 2018 - Jan 2021
- Lead technical documentation(PID, GA, BOM, GrattChart, Data sheets, Manuals, Fabricationdrawings and 3D models) and drawing generation for project bids and project execution. - Sourcing of equipment, components and development of relationships with new and/or ongoingsuppliers. - Manage QA/QC and oversight of primary suppliers to ensure a high-quality product delivered ontime and on budget. - Direct client mine sites to supervise installation, commissioning, and servicing of equipment- Direct various fabrication facilities to supervise fabrication, NDT, ITP, and FAT.
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AMIX Systems Ltd.
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Canada
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Development Group Manager
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Saltworks Technologies
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Canada
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technology Director
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Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
• Oversee the full-cycle commercial SaltMaker process, and R&D design projects• Lead and manage the operations team and engineering team• Direct field operations and maintenance, including the following: o Zinc National Waste Zinc sulfate and oxide concentrate with commercial size Saltmaker at field (Zona Centro, Monterrey, Mexico) o Waste Management – Pelican Grove Landfill & Recycling Center Landfill leatchate waste water treatment with commercial size SaltMaker at field (Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA) o WasTech Service Ltd Cache Creek Landfill Landfill leatchate waste water treatment with commercial size SaltMaker at field (Cache Creek, British Columbia, Canada) o Waste Management – Atlantic Waste Disposal Landfill leatchate waste water treatment with two commercial sizes SaltMaker at field(Waverly, Virginia, USA)
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Manager - Process Operations & Engineering Team
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Jan 2016 - Nov 2016
• Manage process operations and the engineering team • Lead all field operations and maintenance• Support R&D design projects, providing leadership and feedback.
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Pilot Manager
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Mar 2014 - Jan 2016
• Supervise all field operations and maintenance• Evaluate operational lessons, and upgrade the pilot machine• Lead process and mechanical team, building and commissioning a commercial size SaltMaker• Manage field operations and maintenance, including the following:o Zinc NationalWaste Zinc sulfate and oxide concentrate with commercial size Saltmaker at field (Zona Centro, Monterrey, Mexico)o Waste Management – Pecan Grove Landfill & Recycling Center Landfill leatchate waste water treatment with commercial size SaltMaker at field (Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA)
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Process/Commissioning Engineer
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Dec 2009 - Mar 2014
• Conduct R&D for the pilot machine and commercial plant, focused on SaltMaker humidification & de-humidification / zero liquid discharge technology• Manage field operations and maintenance, including the following:o Ward Chemical Inc. Waste calcium chloride concentrate trial with SaltMaker pilot at field (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)o Teck Metals Trail Acid waste brine treatment trial with SaltMaker pilot at field (Trail, British Columbia, Canada)o Zinc Nacional Waste Zinc sulfate and oxide concentrate trial with SaltMaker pilot at field (Zona Centro, Monterrey, Mexico) o Waste ManagementLandfill leatchate water treatment trial with SaltMaker pilot at field (Philadelphia, USA)o Conoco PhillipsShale gas waste water treatment trial with SaltMaker pilot at field (Texas, USA)
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Education
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2003 - 2010
Kumoh National Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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