Chemical Production Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The Chemical/Production Engineer supports all production related activities by developing and

implementing ideas that result in improved performance in safety/environmental, quality, production

cost control, material yield and process operability. The Production Engineer will fill in as department

manager when needed.

DUTIES / RESPONISIBILITIES

• Monitor process performance and identify process control and quality control problems and develop implement ideas for eliminating problems, reducing cost, improving operability and yield
• Maintain a safe work practices and make all reasonable efforts to comply with PSM and all other company policies and regulations affecting the safety and health of our employees and the environment
• Provide technical support for preparation, startup and optimization of new or revised production processes
• Assist in the development and future revision to Standard Operating Procedures and ensure compliance
• Communicate regularly and openly with operators, technical support and management to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, quality, environmental or efficiency of the unit.
• Provide training to production personnel as required
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering
• Masters’ Degree in chemical engineering a plus
• 3-5 years experience in a production, research or design environment; or an equivalent of education and experience
• Professional Engineer License a plus
• Proven ability to use communication skills to build relationship with process operators
• Excellent time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of engineering science/chemical processes
• Understanding of safety and environmental compliance as well as general knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 standards
• Ability to gain trust and commitment from all levels of the organization to effectively run day to day operations
• Applied knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques

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