Chemical Process Engineer

The Recruiting Group - Willoughby, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Willoughby, OH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Process Engineer will lead engineering initiatives to enhance safety, product quality, delivery, and cost efficiency in a manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes continuous improvement through data analysis and collaboration with various teams, focusing on Lean Manufacturing principles and workforce engagement to foster a safe and productive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and engineering excellence in safety, product quality, delivery, and cost.
• Analyze plant data and collaborate with Operations and Maintenance personnel.
• Support continuous improvement and transformational activities.
• Establish and maintain production and maintenance procedures.
• Assist in the development of new products and processes.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing concepts to reduce product lead time.
• Audit plant activities for compliance and maintain documentation.
• Interact with vendors for project implementation and proposals.
• Lead the development and sustainability of 5S practices.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions with various teams.
• Collect and analyze process and production data to identify trends.
• Ensure quality through analysis of raw materials and final product certification.
• Drive variable cost productivity through process improvements.
• Develop trial plans and monitor execution.
• Reduce customer complaints through root cause analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering.
• 2 years' experience as Process Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Capital Project Management Skills.
• Demonstrated Mechanical Aptitude.
• Decisive and hands-on approach.
• Energetic self-starter with strong leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and technical expertise.