Chemical Process Engineer

Help to lead and grow the process engineering team!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Drew Fetter
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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a hands-on Chemical Process Engineer to lead process improvements, equipment startups, and capital projects in an industrial manufacturing environment. This role works closely with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to move projects from development and testing through installation, commissioning, and stable production.

Why join us?

Join a growing team where you'll take ownership of hands-on engineering projects, bring new processes to life, and make a direct impact on plant performance. We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, performance incentives, and room to grow your career.

• Chance to lead facility expansion and innovation
• Quarterly bonuses
• Annual profit-sharing program
• Annual plant shutdown
• 401k with company match
• Full benefits plan
• Continuing education

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects, including scope, budgets, schedules, equipment selection, installation, and startup.
• Support pilot testing, process scale-up, and commissioning of new equipment and production processes.
• Troubleshoot process issues and improve throughput, quality, yield, reliability, and operating costs.
• Develop operating procedures, startup plans, and technical documentation.
• Improve plant layout, material flow, and workplace organization through Lean and 5S practices.
• Partner with safety and environmental teams on process risk assessments, Management of Change, and regulatory compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience managing engineering projects from concept through implementation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with production, maintenance, laboratory, and leadership teams.
• Willingness to work hands-on in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, or industrial operations.
• Experience with pilot operations, process scale-up, equipment startup, or commissioning.
• Familiarity with P&IDs, process flow diagrams, equipment specifications, and process controls.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and root cause analysis.
• Working knowledge of applicable safety, environmental, and engineering standards.
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.

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