Process Engineer — Lean Six Sigma & Process Optimization

PPG Industries; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries in Rock Hill, SC seeks a Process Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain chemical production processes, driving safety, quality, and cost effectiveness across the facility while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead process design, data analysis, and production support; develop and maintain SOPs, P&IDs, and PFDs; collaborate with R&D, quality, EHS, maintenance, and supply chain; ensure OSHA, EPA, and PSM compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• 3–5 years of hands-on process engineering experience in chemical manufacturing.
• Demonstrated Lean Six Sigma experience in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Process design, optimization, and maintaining chemical production processes.
• Collect and analyze process data to identify trends and root causes.
• Provide technical support to production to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.

Skills

Process design

Data analysis

Lean Six Sigma

PSM

P&ID/PFD

ERP/MES (Oracle)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP/MES (Oracle)

Job description

PPG Industries in Rock Hill, SC seeks a Process Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain chemical production processes, driving safety, quality, and cost effectiveness across the facility while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead process design, data analysis, and production support; develop and maintain SOPs, P&IDs, and PFDs; collaborate with R&D, quality, EHS, maintenance, and supply chain; ensure OSHA, EPA, and PSM compliance.