Process Chemist — Lean & New Process Development

Northern Engraving Corp.; Sparta (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Engraving is seeking a Process Chemist to support plant personnel in troubleshooting and improving manufacturing processes. The role may join the new process development team to pilot innovative methods.

Responsibilities include identifying root causes, implementing process changes, documenting best practices, training staff, and assisting with water quality and wastewater issues for the site.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Continuous Improvement skills such as lean, six sigma.
• Effective problem solving skills.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Email.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with plant personnel to identify root causes of issues and implement solutions.
• Modify processes as needed and document best practices.
• Train personnel on best practices.
• Support water quality and wastewater issues with environmental and plant teams.
• Assist the new process development team with ongoing projects.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Continuous improvement (lean, six σ)

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Job description

Overall Purpose of Position

The Process Chemist is responsible for supporting plant personnel to help improve or troubleshoot current processes. This position may also be assigned to be part of the new process development team.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Works with plant personnel to find root cause of issues and help find solutions.
• Modifies processes as needed and documents "best practices".
• Trains applicable personnel on "best practices".
• Supports environmental and plant personnel with regards to water quality and waste water issues.
• Provides support to "new process" development team.
  
  

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong organizational skills.

Continuous Improvement skills such as lean, six sigma..

Effective problem solving skills.

Ability to use Microsoft Computer programs (word, excel and email).