Production Engineer

Process/Production Engineer

A global leader in the chemical industry is expanding its Chemical Production Team and seeking a dedicated Process/Production Engineer. This role is crucial for supporting plant operations, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring compliance with EHS and PSM regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Support: Provide daily support for batch and continuous chemical operations, troubleshooting and resolving process and equipment issues.
• Process Optimization: Track production yields, perform mass balances, and manage process improvement projects to enhance safety, productivity, quality, reliability, and cost.
• Operational Efficiency: Support process downtime and runtime, and manage production, material planning, packaging, shipping, and receiving.
• Safety and Compliance: Participate in PSM initiatives, audits, and implement change management processes, including MOC, PSSR, P&ID, hazard reviews, SOPs, SPC, and SQC.
• Incident Management: Lead incident investigations and problem-solving sessions related to safety, quality, production, and reliability.
• Team Training: Assist in training operations teams to ensure high standards of performance and safety.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Education: BS in Chemical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Process/Production Engineer in PSM-regulated chemical operating plants.
• Skills: Experience with Lean/Six Sigma, continuous improvement, PHA, MOC, and P&IDs. Familiarity with process unit operations and controls such as reactors, distillation, polymerization, esterification, filtration, dryers, twin-screw extrusion, and heat treatment.
• Work Authorization: Must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship, now or in the future.

Benefits

If you are passionate about driving process improvements and ensuring high operational standards, we invite you to join our dynamic team. Apply now to be part of a company that values innovation and excellence in the chemical industry.