Chemical Process Engineer II

Rust-Oleum; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Company Pension Plan

Performance Based Bonus/Commission

Continuing education

Job summary

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., seeks a Chemical Process Engineer to ensure safety, product quality, and process efficiency in a chemical production setting.

The role emphasizes LEAN practices, on-floor involvement, and leading projects on process equipment with a focus on continuous improvement and mentorship of engineers.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in chemical/process engineering.
• Ability to lead LEAN initiatives and safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety management and address issues with shift supervisors.
• Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA).
• Promote LEAN initiatives and standard work.
• Manage medium-scale process equipment projects within budget.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in the QIC.
• Conduct GEMBA walks to identify improvements.

Skills

LEAN principles

GEMBA Walks

PHA/JSA

Safety management

On-floor operations

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

DAKOTA software

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Chemical Process Engineer is responsible for ensuring safety, maintaining product quality, and enhancing process efficiency in a chemical production environment.Additionally, this role emphasizes promoting a LEAN culture and requires active involvement in on-floor operations as well as spearheading significant projects related to process equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively engage in safety management, addressing intermediate-level issues with shift supervisors.
• Independently conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA).
• Proactively identify and address safety concerns.
• Use DAKOTA software for compliance, incident reporting, and safety management.
• Develop and refine "standard work" practices to better understand and apply LEAN principles.
• Manage tasks on Engineering Tier and accountability boards, and conduct daily GEMBA Walks.
• Lead projects focused on eliminating non-value-added activities using engineering principles.
• Enhance equipment efficiency and participate in quality training programs.
• Manage process equipment projects with moderate complexity.
• Contribute as an active member of the facility's Quality Improvement Council (QIC).
• Oversee medium-scale process equipment projects with budget considerations.
• Mentor less experienced engineers.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

• 4-year degree in engineering.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

• 2+ years of experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 25 lbs.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

• Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.