Process Engineer

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Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Process Engineer to join our ISP Chemicals at our Columbus, OH, site. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Life Sciences business. This position will report to the plant manager.
** The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:*
* * Author and maintain current operating instructions (batch packets) for the plant and ensure that they are kept up-to-date and compliant with all regulatory requirements.
* Provide technical support to the plant, including process and equipment troubleshooting, de-bottlenecking, process optimization, and evaluation of raw materials and potential new raw material suppliers.
* Evaluate and approve proposed equipment and process technology changes and assess the impact on affected processes.
* Lead process and equipment PHAs and PHA revalidations as required. Maintain PHA revalidation schedule to ensure continued compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM).
* Lead and manage Combustible Dust Assessments for the facility as needed to comply with the corporate standard.
* Manage and maintain records for Process Safety-related activities, such as: submitting requests for process safety testing and relief sizing, maintaining Process Safety Information (PSI) for covered processes, maintaining current volume requirements for covered processes, participating in Facility Siting activities, etc.
* Act as Project Leader for new processes (This requires close coordination with all departments at the facility and involves every aspect of the project from raw material procurement, batch sizing/scaling, hazard review, writing operating instructions, etc., all the way through to packaging and shipment of material).
* Act as New Product Introduction (NPI) representative for the plant. This system is used for corporate review and approval of new processes and process changes at the plant.
* Responsible for maintaining recipes in SAP for facility processes.
* Manage the MOC electronic system for changes to chemicals, process technology/new processes, and  order to be qualified for this role, you must
* A Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a degree in a technical field, and 5 years of process experience
* 3 – 10 years of experience in process engineering and manufacturing
* Minimum 1 year of working in a PSM facility
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
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