Overview In this role you will drive batch chemical manufacturing improvements and support sustainable solutions for mobility, wellbeing, and everyday life. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep operations safe, compliant, and productive on a 24/7 schedule. You'll own process controls, batch sheets, and process safety activities while guiding troubleshooting and training for operating staff. The position offers exposure to process safety, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives in a global, inclusive environment.
Compensation / Benefits- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
- Flexible work environment
Responsibilities- Own batch sheets, process instructions, batch programming and process controls
- Provide SME guidance for ADVA & Oilkemia units with emphasis on technology and process control
- Support Process Safety Management program including MOC, PHA participation, and SOP maintenance
- Collaborate with technical roles and plant staff to meet safety, productivity, quality, and cost goals
- Assist in troubleshooting and training operating personnel
- Coordinate with Reliability, Maintenance, & Improve Process teams to identify improvements and best practices
- Lead and contribute to root cause investigations for safety, quality, and reliability events
- Manage off-spec materials and disposition plans
- Lead/support targeted process and productivity improvement teams
- Apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques
- Identify and close unit asset utilization and performance gaps
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical or mechanical preferred)
- Minimum 4 years of operational experience in a chemical plant
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong communication skills across multiple organizational levels
- Familiarity with data analysis techniques and software
- Knowledge of lean and continuous improvement concepts/tools
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
- Problem solving mindset
- Proactive troubleshooting and training
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Data analysis methods/software
- Lean and continuous improvement concepts/tools