Job Type: Full-time / On-site
Shift + Hours: 1st Shift
How 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 hours
- Ownership 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 skills
- Work 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 events
- Manage off-spec materials and disposition plans
- Leads and supports targeted process and productivity improvement teams
- Understands and applies Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology
- Understands and closes unit asset utilization & operational performance gaps
Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in engineering; chemical or mechanical engineering perferred.
- Minimum 4 years of operational experience within a chemical plant
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly across multiple levels of an organization.
- Familiarity with data analysis technique and software
- Knowledge of experience with lean and continuous improvement concepts/tools
Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward - Certified lean six sigma green belt
- Knowledge of SAP.
- Programming experience with Delta V
- Experience with polymerization chemistry
Your 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 periods
- Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
- Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
- Occasional lifting or movement of materials
- Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards
We 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 You- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career and professional growth
- Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!
