Plant Process Engineer - Safety & CI Leader (First Shift)

Guardian Protection Products; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Medical

Dental

Life insurance

Disability

Business travel insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Job summary

Rust-Oleum is seeking a Plant Process Engineer to control and optimize the manufacturing processes for polyurethane products, protective paints and coatings. You will define and analyze blending and filling processes, drive quality, safety and efficiency improvements, and maintain manufacturing process instructions (PI) with salvage/rework integration.

You will collaborate with Operations, Safety, Maintenance, Controls and Leadership on the production floor, with mainly first shift and some

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Industrial and Electrical Engineers with hands-on mechanical & chemical experience will also be considered.
• 2+ years of engineering job experience.
• Good process management, written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills in continuous improvement in production, safety, quality and Lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop safety procedures for workers operating equipment or near chemical reactions.
• Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
• Evaluate equipment and processes to optimize performance and safety/compliance.
• Conduct research to develop new/improved chemical manufacturing processes.
• Determine effective arrangement of operations (mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, drying).
• Perform tests and monitor process variables to control temperature, density, and pressure.
• Design and plan layout of equipment.
• Prepare production cost estimates and progress reports for management.
• Design and execute capital expense projects to improve processes.

Skills

BS in Chemical Engineering

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Leadership

Project management

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Lean manufacturing tools

CAPEX planning tools

Job description

Rust-Oleum is seeking a Plant Process Engineer to control and optimize the manufacturing processes for polyurethane products, protective paints and coatings. You will define and analyze blending and filling processes, drive quality, safety and efficiency improvements, and maintain manufacturing process instructions (PI) with salvage/rework integration.

You will collaborate with Operations, Safety, Maintenance, Controls and Leadership on the production floor, with mainly first shift and some