Chemical Engineer: Electroplating, Coatings & Automation

Enpro Industries, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Technetics Group in Columbia, SC, seeks a Chemical Engineer to provide technical ownership for electroplating, PTFE coating, and wastewater treatment, collaborating across Operations, Quality, EHS, and Maintenance to improve safety, quality, and process reliability.

You will analyze data, drive continuous improvement, develop control plans, and support modernization and automation projects to keep manufacturing safe and efficient.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or closely related engineering discipline with significant chemistry coursework.
• 3+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, industrial, or technical environment.
• Experience analyzing technical data, identifying root causes, and troubleshooting process-related issues.
• Ability to develop and maintain technical documentation, work instructions, operating procedures, and process specifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical ownership and engineering support for electroplating processes, including process control, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
• Support PTFE coating operations through process optimization, quality improvement initiatives, process characterization, and automation efforts.
• Provide technical ownership and improvement support for industrial wastewater treatment systems, including process control, troubleshooting, compliance support, and treatment practices to maintain safe operations.
• Analyze process, laboratory, coating, plating bath, and wastewater treatment data to identify trends, resolve issues, make process adjustments within operating limits, and improve performance.
• Develop, maintain, and improve process documentation, specifications, work instructions, operating procedures, and control plans.
• Lead and support process development, modernization, automation, capital, and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Process troubleshooting

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety culture

Wastewater treatment

Process control

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

Job description

Technetics Group in Columbia, SC, seeks a Chemical Engineer to provide technical ownership for electroplating, PTFE coating, and wastewater treatment, collaborating across Operations, Quality, EHS, and Maintenance to improve safety, quality, and process reliability.

You will analyze data, drive continuous improvement, develop control plans, and support modernization and automation projects to keep manufacturing safe and efficient.