Production Process Engineer

About the Company:

A leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions is seeking to hire a Production Engineer for their plant in Chicago. If you're looking for an environment that inspires creativity, offers opportunity for growth and a culture that supports diversity and inclusion, this may be the place for you. This person will support day to day operations and provide technical support including troubleshooting, process improvement, manage projects and maintain PSM compliance. Company offers a full range of benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance along with 401K savings plans. Relocation assistance within the region is available.

Experience

• B.S. Chemical Engineering
• 2 + years of experience in a chemical plant or related process industry industrial environment.
• Experience in managing capital projects start to finish.
• Experience with HAZOPS and PSM
• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques is a plus
• Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot production quality problems and implement corrective actions as required
• Initiate and/or implement process improvement projects and prepare capital budget needs for assigned processes
• Day to day interaction with hourly force within assigned production units
• Oversee MOC process as it relates to the tasks of the position
• Responsible for maintaining the Safety and Health standards.