Chemical Process/ Production Engineer

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Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Growth opportunity. 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.
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