Process Improvement Engineer
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Job Location:Painesville OH
Job type: Full time
Type of role: Onsite
About Lubrizol
The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928 Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities sales and technical offices around the world and has about 8000 employees. For more information visit .
We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent unbiased and transparent recruitment process Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.
Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as an Improvement Engineer
Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol were transforming the specialty chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world and want to make a real impact we want you on our team.
What Youll Do:
The Improvement Engineer is responsible for implementing process and technology improvement opportunities within their technology area. This includes leading the team that evaluates improvements from the opportunity list for possible implementation. Works with the technology experts (Center of Excellence) to collect data required to complete scope definition for improvement projects and activities
What Were Looking For:
- Possesses in-depth process technology and continuous improvement skill sets helping to establish credibility with the operations team.
- Leads continuous improvement activities (gap closure / project scope definition) for the unit and serve in specific project related roles of manufacturing representative through FEL Design.
- Partners with the experts (Center of Excellence Operations EH&S) to develop project scope / gap closure plans that supports the business objectives.
- Analyzes production loss accounting data and to develop and prioritize a list of improve process opportunities.
- Champions process safety activities in project design. Partners with operations to ensure a robust safe manufacturing process.
- Ensures implementation of the most effective technology in the project by integrating operability input from operations corporate and business MET and Maintenance and Reliability inputs into definition and design.
- Carries accountability for the technical integrity and operability of the units they support.
- Ensures effective interface between the manufacturing representative and plant operations to ensure technical integrity and optimum operability.
- Provides effective communication and coordination between project team and Operations.
- Support project FEL as required.
- Lead for all new plant product trials.
Skills That Make a Difference:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university in an engineering discipline; mechanical or chemical engineering are preferred.
- Vision for maximizing value from process optimization and leveraging technology.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement concepts and tools.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects priorities and goals.
- Ability to interact effectively with all levels and departments at the site.
- Strong planning organization and presentation skills.
- Self-driven and goal oriented.
Considered a Plus:
- 3 years operational or technical experience within a chemical plant including co-ops or internships.
- Application of statistical techniques and software for data analysis and interpretation.
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles including certification as Lean Six Sigma green belt or higher.
- Experience with SAP Cora Systems Emerson Delta V AVEVA PI and/or Seeq
Working Conditions:
- Full-time on-site work schedule: 5 days per week or 9/80 schedule.
- Must be willing/able to work in a plant environment and occasionally outdoors ininclement weather.
- Willing/able to work off hours/weekends as required.
- Expected to wear all required PPE
Perks and Rewards That Inspire:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
- Competitive medical dental & vision offerings
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Holidays Vacation Parental Leave
- Flexible work environment
Ready for your next career step Apply today and lets shape the future together!
Its an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees customers and communities.
We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly keeping safety sustainability ethics and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.
As a diverse global team we work together to solve some of the worlds most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver and we never stop pushing to do it better.
One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.
More than that we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be no matter their race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic.
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