Job Title: Process Engineer/Project Management
Location: Fontana, CA
Duration: Full time (Direct Hire)
Notes:
- Looking for someone to work in a regional engineering leadership position on process engineering and project management activities. This will include maintenance, improvement, and expansion investments.
- You will be responsible to lead these investments through the different phases of project definition, engineering, execution, commissioning, and startup.
- In addition, acting as a technical expert on coagulant manufacturing processes, you will be involved in continuous improvement and the resolution of manufacturing problems.
- This position reports to the Engineering Manager.
- Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment with a working knowledge of plant technical process flows and operations, including a progressive track record. (Process Engineer, Production Engineer, etc.)
- Knowledge of chemical processing equipment, plant processes, environmental guidelines, and state, federal, and local employment law.
Responsibilities will include:
- Follow all EHS requirements
- Manage multiple small to large (USD $0.1-3M) capital investment projects simultaneously at different manufacturing sites.
- Oversee and manage external engineering teams, activities and deliverables on larger projects or for engineering disciplines outside of Kemira`s internal capabilities.
- Collaborate with sourcing managers on procurement activities.
Perform process design:
- P&IDs & PFDs
- Production capacity analysis
- Determine process conditions
- Write Process Functional Descriptions
- General Arrangement drawings
- Sizing and selection of process equipment (tanks, reactors, pumps, valves, piping, instruments, etc.)
- Selection of appropriate materials of construction
- Determine equipment/instrument specifications based on Generally Accepted Engineering Practices and Standards and internal Best Practices.
- Write Process Functional Descriptions
- Collaborate with plant management on capital projects to ensure proper process design and equipment specification
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing and maintenance
- Drive continuous improvement of plant manufacturing processes and systems.
- Assist with all aspects of process safety, including:
- Management of change (MOC) process
- Process hazard analysis (PHA) and risk assessment
- Steward process safety and MOC action items to completion
- Audit process safety-related policies and systems
- Conduct pre-start up safety reviews (PSSR)
- Investigation and resolution of process incidents
- Assist with creation of SOP’s for new and existing equipment and processes as needed.
- Work closely with plant personnel to optimize plant processes
- Maintain plant drawings, equipment & instrument indexes, etc.
- Ability to travel up to 25% to other coagulant sites and Global travelling capability for collaboration and occasional meeting requirements.
What you’ll bring to the team:
- 4 year bachelor’s degree, preferably in Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment with a working knowledge of plant technical process flows and operations, including progressive track record. (Process Engineer, Production Engineer, etc.)
- Information technology skills with advanced knowledge of MS Excel and ERP SAP
- Superior Interpersonal Skills
- Requires overall knowledge of chemical processing equipment, plant processes, environmental guidelines, and state, federal and local employment law.
What you can expect from the client:
- Great Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A job that helps you increase your abilities and skills in various areas.
- Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market.
- An attractive benefit package.
- A great, multicultural and positive working environment.
Best Regards,
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David Roy | Talent Acquisition Manager – US Staffing | Charter Global Inc. | https://www.charterglobal.com
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