Production Engineer
Green Bay, WI - USA
Job Summary
At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.
About the job:
The Green Bay Site produces both Expancel and Silica specialty chemical products. The Production Engineer will work as a technical resource for operations to optimize plant operations while enabling safe and efficient production of quality products. The initial year will involve the preparations for Commissioning and Startup of the operating units.
In your future role as a Production Engineer you will:
- Support all aspects of the assigned production unit(s).
- Provide oversight and direction for unit performance (as measured by the OEE and material yields) to ensure customer orders are produced on-time and in-full.
- Responsible for assigned production units regarding rates quality and variable manufacturing costs.
- Identify and lead processes quality and yield improvement projects.
- Provide technical services and operating support for plant special needs for example: unit start up and shutdown project commissioning process and/or product troubleshooting.
- Provide support for the development and improvement of unit specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and all other technical documents requiring engineering input.
- Work with Technology groups to learn and understand Expancel or Silica chemistry and process.
- Identify and lead engineering Management of Change (MOCs) within the assigned production unit.
- Potential to mentor or manage interns coops or rotational engineers.
- Other duties and assignments as directed by manager.
- Be aware of potential health safety security and environmental impacts and the actions required should an issue occur.
- Work according to Green Bay site and Nouryon standards.
- Handle all hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all company state federal and local laws and regulations.
We believe you bring:
- B.S. degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 2-5 years production experience in chemical facility preferred
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a team environment
- Familiar with Continuous Improvement principles and techniques (Lean Six Sigma)
- Process and Product troubleshooting experience
- Understand and assist with upkeep of process safety information as required
- Must be able to wear respirator if needed steel toed shoes hard hat and safety glasses to go into plant environment
- Must be able to climb stairs and ladders
- Participate and adhere to all applicable government regulations regarding process safety environmental quality and HSE
- Familiarity with production computer systems and ability to learn Nouryon specific systems (DeltaV SAP MES etc)
- Adhere to corporate and site safety policies and procedures
Good to know:
- This is an onsite position in Green Bay Wisconsin.
- This position reports directly to the Production Manager.
Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process visit: look forward to receiving your application!
We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.
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