What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Production Engineer position at International Staff Consulting?
Our global chemical client is expanding their Chemical Production Team. This Process / Production Engineering role will have responsibility supporting plant unit operations, continuous improvements, process / product startups, and all EHS / PSM regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Involved in day to day production support for the batch / continuous chemical operations including troubleshooting and problem solving of process / equipment issues.
Track Production Yields and Perform Mass Balances
Handle process improvement projects.
Manages continuous improvements in safety, productivity, quality, reliability and cost.
Support process downtime and runtime.
Involved with production and material planning, packaging, shipping, and receiving.
Participate in PSM initiatives and audits.
Implement change management processes including MOC, PSSR, P&ID, hazard reviews, SOPs, SPC, SQC.
Lead incident investigations and problem-solving sessions (safety, quality, production, reliability, etc.)
Assist with Training of Operations Teams.
QUALIFICATIONS :
BS Chemical Engineering degree with 5 years experience as Process / Production Engineer / Leader in PSM / chemical operating plants.
Preferred experience with Lean / Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, PHA, MOC, P&IDs
Familiar with process unit operations and Controls; reactors, distillation, polymerization, esterification, filtration, dryers, twin-screw extrusion, heat treatment.
Able to work in the USA without sponsorship, now or in the future.
