What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Process Engineer position at Formlabs?
Formlabs Ohio dba Spectra Photopolymers is looking to hire a skilled Chemical Process Engineer for our Millbury, Ohio, location. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Responsibilities:
- Process monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Recommend improvements or redesigns for equipment and processes to meet safety, quality, production, and cost goals.
- Effectively interact with R & D, production, and maintenance teams.
- Prepare premises alongside maintenance team for process improvement and equipment installation.
- Establish alternatives and costs for both new installations and modifications to equipment.
- Help build a culture of continuous improvement.
- Help with design, planning, and implementation of any added equipment to optimize production and decrease cost.
- Process improvement (uptime, capacity release, cost performance, yield)
- SOP and other documentation review, revision, and creation.
- Lead scale up for mixing of new resins.
- Help investigate equipment needed for new resins.
- Effective communication at all levels.
- All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Preferred
- 2-3 years of experience in a medium scale chemical facility.
- Proficient with Microsoft products and 2D/3D CAD programs.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safe practices related to chemical manufacturing.
You:
- Must have a BS in chemical engineering.
- Ability to work as an individual and with the maintenance team when needed.
- Safety conscious and ready to promote safe behaviors.
Bonus Points:
- Experience with polymers, oligomers, and polymerization.
- Some exposure/experience with automation, packaging lines, as well as mechanical, electrical, and plant engineering duties
Benefits:
- 401(k) Safe Harbor Program
- Dental/Vision/Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Free Lunches on Friday
*We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
