Process Improvement Engineer

Kaminsky Consulting; West Kilbride; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative chemical manufacturing company is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to enhance operational efficiency and safety. This exciting role involves collaborating with multiple departments to troubleshoot plant issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and growth, this organization offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're proactive and eager for career advancement, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes innovation and development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Experience in a chemical process or high-hazard environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement and plant development initiatives.
• Analyze and apply strategies to optimize production efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and compliance policies.

Skills

Process Improvement

Troubleshooting

Root Cause Analysis

Safety Compliance

Production Efficiency Optimization

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Process Improvement Engineer to join a progressive chemical manufacturing company in the Northwest. This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package and a fantastic training and development plan. As a leader in innovation, the company is committed to developing sustainable solutions for the future.

The Process Improvement Engineer will collaborate with various departments to provide operational and engineering support, troubleshoot plant issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.

Responsibilities of the Process Improvement Engineer:

• Take ownership of process improvement, plant development, and the refinement of plant procedures.
• Identify, analyse, and apply strategies to optimise production efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall quality.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and compliance policies, implementing appropriate procedures to maintain a safe operational environment.
• The Process Improvement Engineer will provide engineering expertise and lead initiatives to improve plant safety, increase capacity, and drive long-term operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot plant performance issues, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications & Experience Required for the Process Improvement Engineer:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Prior experience in a similar industrial setting, preferably in a chemical process or high-hazard environment.
• A strong understanding of process safety and its application in an industrial setting.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Process Improvement Engineer seeking career advancement within an organisation that prioritises growth, innovation, and sustainability. If you're a proactive Process Improvement Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge, apply today!