Process Engineer

Norit Americas, Inc.; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Additional benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Norit Americas, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer in Pryor to enhance operations efficiency and reliability. This role involves monitoring process performance, conducting analysis, and implementing improvements to ensure product quality.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and at least 5 years of manufacturing experience, along with strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to influence actions and support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operating conditions and recommend corrective actions.
• Analyze process trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Plan and implement process improvements for quality enhancement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Time management

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer – Pryor

We are looking for a Process Engineer in Pryor to play a key role in keeping our operations safe, efficient, and high-performing. You will monitor process performance, identify improvement opportunities, and help optimize plant operations to ensure product quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor operating conditions and recommend corrective actions to support safe and efficient production.
• Analyze process trends and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Plan and implement process improvements to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
• Optimize plant performance by improving product volume, yields, and quality while minimizing costs.
• Maintain records of major process trends, costs, and incidents.
• Use statistical methods and failure analysis to identify root causes and improve process capability.
• Develop and implement cost-reduction initiatives, including process automation and control improvements.
• Lead or contribute to small- and medium-sized capital projects.
• Monitor raw material usage and costs to improve overall value and efficiency.
• Collaborate with the Production Engineer on data analysis and reporting to support business and financial activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Proven ability to influence actions and support continuous improvement.
• Project management skills are considered an asset.
• Highly organized with strong time management skills.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a proactive and hands‑on approach.

Benefits & Opportunities

• Competitive salary and additional benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects and optimization initiatives that will challenge and develop your skills.
• The chance to work alongside experienced specialists and gain valuable process knowledge.
• A flat organization with short lines of communication, where ownership and initiative are highly valued.