Chemical Manufacturing

My client is seeking a Process Engineer to coordinate the Operations group's activities to ensure processes are efficient, effective, and safe. They focus on optimizing workflows, enhancing productivity, and maintaining high safety standards. The role involves analyzing and improving processes, ensuring quality control, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Client Details

Our client is a leader in producing a broad spectrum of specialty chemicals and fatty acids. With advanced production and research capabilities, they meet the diverse market needs and evolving customer demands.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Manage projects under the Operations Manager's guidance.
• Troubleshoot process issues in collaboration with technicians and operators.
• Develop process documentation and training materials for operators.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and implement management of change procedures.
• Support the commercialization of new products and processes.
• Use statistical process control to measure product quality and process capability.
• Enhance process efficiencies in quality, productivity, and safety.
• Coordinate with R&D on new products from development to full production.
• Investigate downtime causes and recommend solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Foster collaboration between R&D, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and Quality teams.
• Work with Engineering to ensure safety, health, and environmental factors are considered throughout product development.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field (Chemical Engineering preferred).
• Over 3 years of experience in manufacturing or chemical processing industries.
• Available by phone during off-shift hours for scheduling or emergencies.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer, fluid flow, pumping, piping, and instrumentation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in computer applications and able to obtain TWIC certification.
• Skilled in reading P&IDs and schematics.
• Experience in continuous chemical processing within a high-hazard environment is preferred.
• Hands-on with the ability to build rapport with operating, analytical, and maintenance technicians.
• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Programming experience is a plus.

Job Offer

What's to Offer:

• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for financial growth.
• Extensive health and wellness benefits.
• Career development programs and mentorship.
• Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and continuous learning.
• Involvement in high-impact, innovative projects.
• Opportunities for industry leadership and global networking.
• Performance-driven bonus system for exceptional contributions.

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