Senior Chemical Process Engineer

4 weeks ago


Carol Stream, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Senior Chemical Process Engineer will oversee and develop customer specific chemical solutions. As a, Senior Chemical Process Engineer you will recommend and develop innovative chemical solutions that tie directly into a customers process. These solutions will utilize existing products as well as require new product development. These solutions will need to be tested and proven in a laboratory environment prior to being presented to a customer.

Duties & Responsibilities :

Develop and implement testing procedures: Design and develop accurate and reliable testing methodologies for chemical analysis, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Oversee chemical testing: Conduct complex chemical analyses of raw materials, finished products, and environmental samples, using various analytical techniques and instruments. This includes directing the lab on product modifications and new formulations using testing methods this role establishes

Data analysis and reporting: Analyze test results, interpret data, and prepare comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations for further action.

Research and development: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chemical analysis techniques and technologies and develop innovative approaches to improve laboratory operations and efficiency.

Team leadership and management: develop a team of chemists in the lab, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to foster a high-performing and collaborative work environment.

Collaboration with other departments: Work closely with other departments to provide technical expertise, support product development, and ensure product quality and safety.

Ensure compliance: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to chemical testing and safety, and ensure compliance with all applicable requirements.

Budget management: Monitor and control laboratory expenses, develop and manage budgets, and make recommendations for the procurement of laboratory equipment and supplies.

Must have Competencies:

1. Advanced understanding of metal finishing systems and processes.

2. Experienced in recommending and formulating metal cleaners and pretreatments.

3. Knowledgeable in next generation metal pretreatment technology

4. Basic understanding of metallurgy

5. Knowledgeable about environmental challenges regarding metal finishing

6. Basic understanding of industrial water treatment

7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

8. Excellent knowledge of laboratory techniques, instruments, and analytical methods

9. Proficient in data analysis and interpretation

10. Effective leadership and team management abilities

11. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

12. Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks

13. Knowledge of quality control principles and procedures

14. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

15. Proficient in computer software and data management systems

16. Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations

17. Comfort level in production settings due to onsite customer

collaboration/support

that may occur as much as 25% of the time, particularly for start-ups

Minimum Qualifications:

Proven experience in a senior or leadership or research role in the metal-finishing industry

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, a Master's or Ph.D. is preferred

In-depth knowledge of metal cleaning chemical analysis techniques and instrumentation

Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols

Strong understanding of quality control principles and practices

Demonstrated leadership and team management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Proficient in computer software and data analysis tools

Certification or licensure as a Chemist may be required, depending on local regulations and industry standards

Company DescriptionLabor Solutions, LLC is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market.

Thank youCompany DescriptionLabor Solutions, LLC is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market.Thank you

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