Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in the manufacturing or chemical industry
Experience in chemical processing is preferred
Knowledge of DCS systems is desired
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and statistical analysis is desired
Responsibilities
Provide daily support for troubleshooting production issues
Identify and implement performance optimization systems
Analyze OEE/UEE data for capacity improvement
Provide process safety expertise for audits and analyses
Collaborate and train teams on process procedures
Implement modern technologies with a focus on automation
Support CAPEX projects with process expertise
Lead sustainability initiatives in projects
Assist in the commercialization of new products
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
Paid Holidays
PTO with carry-over
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
EAP Program
Spending and Savings Accounts
Life/AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Online discount Mall
Auto/Home Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Plan
Full Job Description
Job ID: 41578 | Location: Mount Holly, North Carolina, USA | Work Model: Onsite
We are looking for a Process Excellence Engineer to join our Care Chemicals business unit, where you will play a key role in leading project execution across all areas of our operations. In this position, you will champion process improvement initiatives that deliver both financial and non-financial value - all while upholding the highest safety standards.
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day support for the production plants - troubleshooting and resolving reoccurring process and production upsets
Identify opportunities and lead the implementation of systems and procedures that optimize performance, leveraging tools such as MES, PI, Trendminer, and PowerBI
Analysis of OEE/UEE data to identify reliability and capacity improvement opportunities
Provide technical expertise in process safety, including support for PSM audits and Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs)
Collaborate and share know-how and experience with other Clariant process areas, including Global Competence Centers as well as training operators and supervisors on existing and new processes/procedures.
Strive to implement most up-to-date and efficient technologies, with an emphasis on automation
Support CAPEX projects by contributing process expertise - from defining scopes and leading Management of Changes (MOCs) to supporting commissioning activities
Identify and lead sustainability and environmental initiatives as part of project execution
Support the successful commercialization of new products, including cost estimation, product portfolio capacity reviews, and new production introductions
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or chemical industry (chemical processing experience preferred)
Knowledge of DCS systems (desired)
Project management experience with knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and / or statistical analysis (desired)
What's in it for you?
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
Paid Holidays
PTO time with a carry-over benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
EAP Program
Spending and Savings Accounts
Life/AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Online discount Mall
Auto/Home Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Services Plan
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Talent Acquisition Partner
About Clariant Corporation
Clariant AG is a Swiss multinational speciality chemicals company, formed in 1995 as a spin-off from Sandoz. The company is focused on four business areas: care chemicals; catalysis; natural resources; and plastics & coatings. Headquartered in Muttenz, Switzerland, the public company encompasses 110 operating companies in 53 countries. Major manufacturing sites are located in Europe, North America, South America, China, and India. In 2015, sales from continuing operations were 5.8 billion CHF.
European markets account for about one-third of sales, while Asia-Pacific, North America and Latin America account for about one-fifth each. Net income in 2015 was 227 million CHF, while EBITDA was 853 million CHF. The company has sales of around US$6 billion. Headquarters are officially in Muttenz, but most central functions are officed in a dedicated corporate centre in nearby Pratteln, both near Basel, Switzerland. Clariant's four business areas, are: Plastics & Coatings, Care Chemicals, Natural Resources and Catalysts.
