Process Engineer II — Drive Quality and Efficiency

UBE Corporation America Inc.; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UBE Corporation America Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing operations through engineering principles, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain to troubleshoot issues and drive measurable improvements. The role emphasizes process safety, product quality, reliability, and cost performance, with opportunities to lead capital projects and implement new production technologies across the site

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (minimum).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical data and make data-driven recommendations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze production processes to identify efficiency, quality, and throughput improvements.
• Investigate upsets, deviations, and equipment performance issues using root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to stabilize processes.
• Support MOC, PSM, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Maintain process documentation, SOPs, diagrams, and standards.
• Lead projects to reduce waste, improve yield, and lower costs.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and SPC techniques to improve performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transfer new processes.

Skills

Analytical

Data interpretation

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process control systems

Data historians

Engineering software

Job description

UBE Corporation America Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing operations through engineering principles, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain to troubleshoot issues and drive measurable improvements. The role emphasizes process safety, product quality, reliability, and cost performance, with opportunities to lead capital projects and implement new production technologies across the site