Run Plant Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bessemer City, United States Livent USA Corp Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

In January 2024, Livent merged with Allkem Limited to create Arcadium Lithium plc. While we work to integrate our technology systems, including our recruitment platforms, Arcadium Lithium plc will use Livent’s ADP system to capture all candidate information.

About Arcadium Lithium: We are change-makers, joining forces to drive progress. A world enabled by the critical mineral, Lithium - the elemental source powering modern life and our global transition to clean energy.

For decades, we’ve grown alongside and collaborated with our people, our customers, and communities. Pioneering, collaborating, and evolving Together.

From the birth of the first lithium-ion battery to the breakthrough lithium advancements that have followed. We've helped lead the change, powering the future of lithium innovation.

Our growth continues to be strategic, expansive, and sustainable. With a wealth of premier lithium resources spread across the world in key locations. We can reliably, safely, and responsibly provide the resources to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

No matter where they are. No matter the challenge. It's all about delivering on the high expectation for quality, performance, and sustainability.

And our duty goes even further. It includes everyone on the planet using a lithium-powered device or vehicle.

Every battery charged. Every device powered. Every lithium application utilized. Underscoring our commitment to quality, collaboration, and our shared vision of powering a more sustainable future for everyone.

Arcadium Lithium is more than just a company. It's a promise, and a commitment by our people.

To act ethically and responsibly, ensuring that our legacy is one of positive impact and lasting change.

Position Summary: As a Run Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for safe and stable day to day operation of the production unit. You will work with cross functional teams to ensure alignment between EHS, commercial, manufacturing, and R&D. You will focus on shorter range process improvement initiatives. Your main responsibilities will include the following:

  • Responsible to support the site’s safety efforts through activities such as safety observations, safety improvement projects and key safety procedure audits.
  • Resolving day to day production issues and process problems
  • Responsible to initiate and/or approve MOC requests to include action items, training, PSSR’s, etc. and communicate changes.
  • Responsible to assist in incident investigations, identifying root causes and appropriate corrective actions to improve safety and environmental performance at the Bessemer City site.
  • Analysis of Asset Utilization data for reliability and capacity improvement opportunities
  • Process safety assessment and improvement initiatives
  • Maintaining accurate process technology information
  • Development and execution of small-scale quality, yield, or capacity improvement initiatives
  • Capital project support
  • Plant / process start-ups
  • Responsible to participate on Process Hazards Analysis teams.
  • Responsible to support resolution of high risk scenario action items generated from PHA teams, etc.

You will report to the Salts Area Manager, and you will be based at the Bessemer City plant, where you will be assigned to support one of the Salts operating units.

Education and Qualifications

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering required (strong consideration will be afforded to candidates with experience in Extractive Metallurgy, Minerals Processing or Hydrometallurgy)
  • 3-10 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing (crystallizer experience, and cGMP or equivalent quality systems experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of chemical processing with the ability to solve complex chemical engineering process problems
  • Exposure to production and process functions
  • Proficient in Project Management & AFE Process
  • Presentation skills, public speaking
  • Knowledge of PSM, LOPA, PHA, EHS Policy/Procedures/SOP,
  • Environmental Regulations Specific to Plant Processes
  • Proficiency in DCS/PLC Process Control
  • Comfortable being out in the plant
  • Good composure
  • Familiar with Lean manufacturing principles, OAU
  • Identify through observation bottlenecks and issues to help the existing production process run better
  • Execute projects up to $100k
  • Effective communicator, up and down
  • Conduct and lead Root Cause Analysis and identifying preventative / corrective actions
  • P&ID development
  • Complete Mass and Energy Balances on unit operations to processes
  • Provide process data to size pumps, exchangers, control valves, flow meters and other basic equipment or unit operations
  • Basic systematic troubleshooting
  • Proficient in Excel and other MS Office products
  • Familiar with and know how to read single line diagrams, piping isometrics, tank and equipment drawings
  • Six Sigma Ru

Competencies important to the position:

  • Process safety knowledge
  • Technical / functional skills
  • Problem solving
  • Actions oriented / drive for results
  • Decision quality and data based decision making
  • Planning and project management
  • Interpersonal skills and self awareness
  • Approachability
  • Comfort around higher management
  • Customer focus

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Safety Requirements: All employees are expected to carry out their work functions in a healthy and safe manner, to encourage and support safe work practices at all times, and to report and/or rectify any unsafe conditions that may come to their attention immediately.

Personal Protective Equipment – Must wear PPE as required based on job duties.

Travel Required: N/A

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


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