Senior Chemical Engineer
| Company | Materion |
|---|---|
| Location | Troy Township, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- BS in Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Advanced degree in Chemical Engineering considered along with recent manufacturing experience.
- 5+ years preferred, entry level may be considered
- Familiarity with lab equipment and experience safely working in a chemical laboratory
- Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
- Ability to work in a team environment that supports chemical manufacturing processes.
- Experience with a DCS and PLCs is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Identify, recommend, and implement improvements in plant performance to optimize product volume, yields and quality in accordance with business needs.
- Gather and evaluate data, utilizing statistical techniques to improve process capability and/or identify root causes of problems, and implement improvement opportunities.
- Work with operators and technicians to troubleshoot process issues and develop solutions.
- Serve as a technical expert on matters of both chemical processing and Environmental, Health and Safety matters.
- Manage both large and small projects to improve safety, quality, performance, or cost.
- Develop plant Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for process and equipment operation.
- Provide training as required to manufacturing personnel in relevant manufacturing processes.
- Ensure plant permitted emission control devices are operating in accordance to manufacture specifications.
- Analyze process data to understand and improve manufacturing process control.
- Interpret P&IDs and technical drawings.
- Identify opportunities and undertake efforts to improve the safety of the manufacturing facility.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with a DCS and PLCs is a plus.