Process Engineer

Process EngineerAs Process Engineer in the Cleveland facility, you are responsible for providing engineering support to production processes within the plant. Your responsibility takes on many forms and requires interaction with a multitude of different departments including technical, maintenance, planning, QA, RM procurement, and IT. You will interact with the operators and supervisors in each building to help define, initiate, and implement projects that improve the overall process from a safety, ergonomic, quality, and/or productivity standpoint. You will report to the Lead Operations Engineer/Process Engineering Manager and be based out of the Cleveland Facility.ResponsibilitiesSupport Departmental EHS Initiatives (CORITY GS2, PSM, Audits, etc.)Perform Process Optimization/Cycle Time Improvements, including the implementation of associated projects, including CapEx projectsSupport the design, implementation, and commissioning of large-scale CapEx projectsParticipate in and support department related Kaizen eventsTroubleshoot Equipment/Process Issues – will likely involve some evening or weekend phone/on-call supportExecute/Improve Root Cause Investigation Process & Implement Meaningful Corrective ActionsFormula Maintenance, including the development of process templates, instructional changes, and operator/technical/QA change requestsDevelop Standard Work and Assist with Operator Training, including leading training for the implementation of new processes and proceduresSupport day-to-day operations, including providing engineering expertise while working with the maintenance department to troubleshoot equipment issuesQualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.This position requires a broad understanding of engineering systems and chemical processes along with 3 or more years' experience in various positions, with focus on manufacturing processes, batch paint processing experience preferred.Candidate must demonstrate a high degree of attention to detail and managing complexity.Working knowledge of pumps, mills, rotational equipment, piping as well as material movement desired.Experience in initiating investigations and implementing corrective actions.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as ability to be self-motivated and self-directed to seek out solutions to large facility problemsKnowledge of industry regulatory requirements, including EH&S requirements/responsibilities, PSM a plus.Lean/6 sigma and Toyota manufacturing principles experience a plus.The salary for this position is $75,000 to $90,000.PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit PPG Way 2030We are customer championsProactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.We act with purpose and speedAgile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.We are excellent operatorsProductive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.We compete to winFuture-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.We are PPG proudStrong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.