Production Engineer

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the specialty chemicals market through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.Job Type: Full-time / On-site Shift + Hours: 1st ShiftHow You’ll Make an ImpactAs a Production Engineer you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving specialty chemical solutions forward. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. You will act as a technical resource for batch chemical manufacturing operation running a 24/7 schedule. Provide engineering support to help operational work teams run safe, efficient, environmentally compliant, and reliable operations.In this role, you will:Provide subject matter expertise to the ADVA & Oilkemia units with respect to technology, equipment, and process control – may involve interaction outside of normal business hoursOwnership of batch sheets, process instructions, as well as batch programming and process controls.Support the Process Safety Management program, including the MOC process, PHA participation and action item closure, maintenance of standard operating procedures, and development of Process Safety Information.Work with other technical roles and plant personnel to meet business and plant goals in safety, productivity, quality, and cost.Assist in troubleshooting and facilitate training of operating personnel in troubleshooting skillsWork with Reliability, Maintenance, & Improve Process teams to resolve issues, identify improvement opportunities, and leverage best practices with respect to technology and operating discipline.Leads and contributes, as required, in root cause investigations for safety, quality, & reliability eventsManage off-spec materials and disposition plansLeads and supports targeted process and productivity improvement teamsUnderstands and applies Statistical Process Control (SPC) technologyUnderstands and closes unit asset utilization & operational performance gapsRequired Qualifications that Enable Your SuccessBachelor's degree from an accredited university in engineering; chemical or mechanical engineering perferred.Minimum 4 years of operational experience within a chemical plantStrong problem solving skillsStrong communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly across multiple levels of an organization.Familiarity with data analysis technique and softwareKnowledge of experience with lean and continuous improvement concepts/toolsPreferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward Certified lean six sigma green beltKnowledge of SAP.Programming experience with Delta VExperience with polymerization chemistryYour Work EnvironmentAt Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periodsWorking in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE providedUse of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environmentOccasional lifting or movement of materials Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standardsWe continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.Benefits that Empower YouCompetitive salary with performance-based bonus plans401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined ContributionComprehensive medical, dental & vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA)Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leaveFlexible work environmentLearning and development opportunitiesCareer and professional growthInclusive culture and vibrant community engagementLearn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.#LI-EF2