Chemical Process Engineer

Job Description

Job  ~ FT11476

Date Added: 10/31/2011

Number of Positions: 5

Start Date:
Immediately

Salary: 75,000 – 105,000

Locations:
Gulf Coast (Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Mobile, Coastal Texas), Ohio, Iowa

United States Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Security Clearance:
No

Travel Percent: 0

Relocation Assistance:
Yes

Degree: BSChE

Experience:

3+ years

• Understanding all applicable process technology, equipment, and control technology for chemical manufacturing lines.
• Working with technical advisors and plant personnel to optimize operations and meet business and plant goals including production, cost, quality, HS&E, yield, and attainment.
• Participating, identifying, and leading advanced troubleshooting using Six Sigma tools when necessary and coaching others to learn these skills.
• Participating and leading Six Sigma and productivity improvement teams to continuously improve manufacturing operations.
• Implementing best practices in operations to optimize through understanding and applying skills in Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology to maximize plant asset utilization and produce low-cost, quality products.
• Initiating changes to plant operating procedures to ensure they are valid and up to date and working with technical advisors through the changes.
• Networking with other engineers on site and within the global business to leverage knowledge on plant operations (e.g., production, improvement).
• Routinely communicating technical information and issues to plant personnel.
• Completing CPARs & Root Cause Analysis for all product failures in assigned area.
• Actively participating in Structured Safety Process.
• Supporting the operating system by participating in Tier meetings, 5S, and visual workplace.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in continuous chemical manufacturing processes.
• 3+ years of experience in adsorbent materials manufacturing.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification;
  Black Belt preferred.
• Proficiency with SAP software (preferred).