Chemical Process Engineer II

Socket.dev; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 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 is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to ensure safety, maintain product quality, and boost process efficiency in a chemical production setting. The role emphasizes LEAN culture, involvement in on-floor operations, and leading process equipment projects.

The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and 2+ years of experience, with proficiency in safety analyses and Dakota software for compliance and reporting.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in a chemical production environment.
• Experience promoting LEAN culture and on-floor operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, maintain product quality, and enhance process efficiency.
• Promote LEAN culture and lead on-floor improvement initiatives.
• Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA).
• Mentor less experienced engineers and participate in QIC activities.

Skills

LEAN principles

Safety management

Process safety

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

DAKOTA software

Job description

Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.

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, 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.