Process Engineer

Saint-Gobain North America; Mission; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint-Gobain North America is looking for a Process Engineer to enhance manufacturing efficiency in Vancouver. This role involves implementing World Class Manufacturing principles, optimizing processes, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and extensive manufacturing experience. Join a top employer committed to innovative and sustainable practices.

Benefits

Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental

Parental leave and paid time-off

Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan

Tuition Reimbursement for continuing education

Employee Recognition Programs

Apprenticeship Program for Skilled Trades

LiveWell rewards for healthy lifestyle

Pet Care Insurance and discounts

Access to various gift cards and discounts

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of applied professional process experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with project management and engineering fundamentals.
• Knowledge of product formulation and process control.

Responsibilities

• Implement World Class Manufacturing projects and optimize processes.
• Analyze process variations and develop corrective actions.
• Design and develop new process systems and coordinate projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

Equivalent training and experience

Tools

Advanced statistical tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CertainTeed Canada has an exciting career opportunity for a Process Engineer based in Vancouver to join our Engineering team. This is a great chance to join a Top Employer and contribute to our growth and success.

The Process Engineer will implement World Class Manufacturing (WCM) projects, production and processing methods and controls to meet customer based quality standards in a manner consistent with CertainTeed Gypsum Vision, Mission, Values and Objectives (VMVO). Utilizing WCM principles, this position will focus on product formulation, process development and optimization, equipment design and optimization, general project engineering, and trial planning and execution.

• Analyzes process variations; develops solutions and implements corrective actions by using advanced statistical tools in identifying and resolving the root causes of the variations in the process, and participates in resolving critical process and product problems with customers and vendors.
• Responsibilities include the designing / developing new process systems, revising existing processes, and developing and coordinating the implementation of projects, which contribute substantially to plant profitability.
• Interacts with Team for operational trouble-shooting, process improvement projects, production materials requirement, raw material availability and Quality Step Zero requirements. USE WCM tools and philosophy accumulated data to prepare diagrams and flow charts for the efficient operation of the equipment.
• Interacts with consultants and suppliers to determine compatibility of other systems and products as they may apply to process improvement.
• Develops and encourage innovative processes and equipment concepts along with follow through to Return on Investments (ROI) patents and / or proprietary intellectual property.
• Analyzes operating problems, develops solutions, and leads the implementation of corrective actions.
• Organizes and initiates run trials to evaluate equipment, process and raw material opportunities.
• Responsible & Accountable for the integrity of the BOM including usage and deviations analysis.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

What do you bring?

• Bachelor’s Degree in chemical engineering, chemistry or similar discipline; or five (5) years of equivalent training and experience to have comprehensive knowledge of the practices, procedures and regulations associated with process control technology may be substituted for a degree.
• Five to ten (5-10) years of applied professional process experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Two to three (2-3) years of experience in project management and project engineering fundamentals.
• Previous experience with product formulation, water and foam chemistries, mass & energy balance, flow diagrams, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), fluid properties and thermodynamics.
• Working knowledge of advanced statistical tools used to reduce variations.
• Flexible, open-minded team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving capabilities to work effectively in corporate, manufacturing and team environments.
• Ability to provide leadership and innovation at all levels of the organization.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

TO MAKE SURE NOTHING IS FORGOTTEN

Saint-Gobain, founded over 360 years ago, is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of materials and solutions for the construction and industrial markets. With a presence in 79 countries and over 160,000 employees worldwide, Saint-Gobain is committed to creating sustainable and innovative solutions that improve the quality of life and well-being of people everywhere. Our mission is to make the world a better home by designing and delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that enhance the built environment. We are dedicated to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Joining Saint-Gobain means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that values innovation, sustainability, and employee well-being, offering a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Legal Statement

Certain provinces require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates, the base pay range for this position is $78,000to$99,000per year. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 10% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

What we offer…

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program offers a total approach to well-being!

Our amazing benefits and programs include but are not limited to:

• Excellent healthcare options:Medical, vision, prescription & dental
• Family Focus & Time off: Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Security: Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), andEmployee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
• Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
• Employee Recognition Programs:We regularly celebrate and recognize when employees go above and beyond
• Apprenticeship Program for Skilled Trades: Designed to develop your technical skills and knowledge in Skills Trades
• LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
• Be Well Be You: Our comprehensive benefits, resources, and programs platform to help you and your family be well, wherever you are in life (Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Social)
• Pet Care options: Insurance plan, prescription discount program, and pet care for your furry friends
• Perks & Savings Program:access to thousands of gift cards, in-store and online discounts, as well as cashback offers.