What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Kemira?
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers .
We are now looking for an experienced Process Engineer, to join our I&W Manufacturing Coagulants team. This position will be located at our Baltimore, MD, plant. Working closely with Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, and Lead Maintenance Mechanic, this role supports the optimization of plant processes with the goal of maximizing throughput and enhancing product quality. The role provides process engineering support, including process design, project management, improvement, and troubleshooting. This role also champions process safety and assists with environmental regulatory reporting and compliance.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll be responsible for:
For more information, please contact Reynaldo Marierose by email at Reynaldo.Marierose@kemira.com
Please apply with CV/Resume at kemira.com/careers.
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn .
We are now looking for an experienced Process Engineer, to join our I&W Manufacturing Coagulants team. This position will be located at our Baltimore, MD, plant. Working closely with Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, and Lead Maintenance Mechanic, this role supports the optimization of plant processes with the goal of maximizing throughput and enhancing product quality. The role provides process engineering support, including process design, project management, improvement, and troubleshooting. This role also champions process safety and assists with environmental regulatory reporting and compliance.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll be responsible for:
- Safety & Compliance
- Assisting in technical calculations related to compliance reporting
- Promoting a safety-oriented culture
- Monitoring and improving continuous and batch chemical processes
- Continuously updating standard operating procedures
- Reporting any processes and equipment problems, including night and weekend monitoring
- Creating reporting of key production metrics for the site management team
- Developing a thorough knowledge of all processes and equipment
- Creating a training bible for all plant processes
- Working with external contractor to update all process P&ID’s
- Troubleshooting problems
- Working to reduce costs through improving quality and productivity
- Responsible to execute PSSR’s, MOC’s, and PHA’s on an as-needed basis.
- Utilizing fully integrated IT business system (SAP) in all processes
- Issuing maintenance work requests and work orders
- Supervising production personnel
- Training, evaluating and reviewing performance of production personnel
- Developing or molding practices to improve productivity
- Superivsing loading and unloading of trucks and rail
- Other duties as assigned.
- 4 year bachelor’s degree, preferably in Chemical Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing environment with a working knowledge of plant technical process flows and operations, including progressive track record. (Process Engineer, Production Engineer, etc.)
- Information technology skills with advanced knowledge of MS Excel and ERP SAP
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Requires overall knowledge of chemical processing equipment, plant processes, environmental guidelines, and state, federal and local employment law
- Great opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A job that helps you increase your abilities and skills in various areas.
- Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market.
- An attractive benefit package.
- A great, multicultural, and positive working environment.
For more information, please contact Reynaldo Marierose by email at Reynaldo.Marierose@kemira.com
Please apply with CV/Resume at kemira.com/careers.
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn .
