We're looking for a Process Engineer to direct, coordinate, and exercise functional authority for planning, organizing, control, integration, and completion of process engineering projects. The successful candidate will provide technical support to plant personnel on new and existing processes, lead the productivity function for the plant, and contribute to capital expansions, machine, and equipment replacement, and changes in technology and general process improvements.
Requirements
- Provide technical assistance in solving equipment and process problems
- Work with multifunctional improvement team – plant, regional, and corporate as needed
- Conduct process audits including heat and mass balance measurements and calculations to identify improvement opportunities
- Conduct studies on raw materials and their processing to determine and evaluate potential improvements and impact on quality and efficiency
- Understand and lead rigorous statistical analysis of process data
- Work closely with all plant personnel to ensure instrumentation standards are current and implemented correctly using the best control strategies
- Provide technical training depending on the requirements of the plants
- Plan and assist in capital expansions, machine and equipment replacement, and changes in technology and general process improvements
- Develop Capex Requests for new improvement projects
- Perform process analysis / review of proposed projects
- Participate during commissioning and trials
- Function as a technical advisor to the plants
- Formulate and present technical training
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures to ensure improvements are sustained
- Provide assistance and guidance in safety design and practices
- Support plant outages to overcome refractory and process difficulties
- Lead optimization of process rate, efficiency, and waste reduction to achieve and/or exceed budgeted goals and objectives
- Collaboration with the production team
- Identification of process/production limitations, sources of waste and other inefficiencies in the process
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a generous Employer Match
- Supplemental Contribution based on your Years of Service
- Educational assistance to encourage continued learning and professional development