Process Engineer

Church & Dwight Co - Old Fort, OH

Full-time

Old Fort, OH

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Processing Engineer will act as both a strong individual contributor and cross functional team member as the subject matter expert in providing plant engineering support for all batch processing and compounding systems, equipment and processes in a high-speed, continuous manufacturing operations environment. The role is based at our Old Fort, OH facility where we manufacture products such as A&H Baking Soda, A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Unit Dose Detergent.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safety culture and awareness within area of responsibility.
• Identify and execute projects to improve process capabilities to improve operating efficiencies and reduce product quality issues.
• Create and implement detailed plans for projects/proposals to meet business needs.
• Work closely with corporate and plant functions for new line installations and improvement of existing processes.
• Identify and execute a variety of process improvement activities and assist production team resources.
• Effectively interact with hourly, management and corporate personnel to develop strong working relationships.
• Manage capital projects for both infrastructure and process improvements.
• Lead cross-functional teams to address technical challenges.
• Understand business needs, risks and organizational dynamics.
• Develop and coordinate all technical training requirements for operations and maintenance personnel.
• Promote active leadership in the implementation of plant-wide lean manufacturing efforts.
• Promote fair and consistent adherence to all local and corporate policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or automation engineering.
• 7-10 years previous batch or continuous processing engineering experience in high volume, multiple SKU, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Flexibility to work various hours and shifts as needed.

Nice-to-haves

• CPG experience preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of continuous processes.
• Knowledge of PID loops and ability to create process control diagrams.
• Working knowledge of SAP Maintenance Module and AutoCAD.