Process Engineer Chemicals Job in Eastern 74103, Oklahoma Us
Company is a leading producer of specialty chemicals with offices and facilities across the globe.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering with demonstrated Process Engineering experience.
3 – 5 years’ experience performing process improvements, equipment installations and modifications, with a strong preference for candidates with chemical process industry experience.
Experience interacting with Project Engineering, Maintenance, Management, and Production personnel to provide process specifications as required to fully implement process improvements.
Able to monitor the manufacturing process on a continuous basis and identify and resolve quality, productivity or safety issues including yield, throughput, operating efficiency, and reducing costs.
Maintain project control and accountability until the projects are accepted by the manufacturing group and all project goals are met.
Must be able to manage multiple projects at the same time.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
Ability to apply a disciplined experimental approach to solving production problems using data and current statistical tools
Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing experience is a plus
Job Description
To identify and implement process improvements which result in higher throughput, improved efficiencies, recognizable cost savings and more consistent product quality. The job will also involve the design, construction, and start-up of capital projects to support these improvements where necessary. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the fundamental functions and responsibilities of the job as defined below:
Recommend and implement process improvements aimed at maximizing capacity utilization and reducing the cost of production through process optimization.
Implement process changes that improve product quality and consistency.
Select best-suited process equipment for applications by meeting with vendors, running trials, and staying current on new technology.
Develop technical analysis of the performance of existing processes and process systems
Manage expense and capital projects, when they occur, insuring operation and budget requirements.
Work with project engineering during the conception and installation of new equipment and processes to assure smooth and cost-effective introduction and startup.
Responsible for improving yield, throughput, operating efficiency, and reducing costs.
Continually works to improve plant output without compromising product quality or safety.
Correct process capability problems and achieve sustainable results.
Responsible for assigned capital projects at the plant and assists on larger capital projects by working directly with the Operations Manager or Sr. Project Manager.