Process Improvement Engineer

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol were bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water efficient transportation reliable infrastructure critical medicines and the products people rely on every day through science sustainability and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team youll be empowered to make a real impacton your career your community and the world around you.

How Youll Make an Impact

As an Process Improvement Engineer youll be at the forefront of our innovation responsible for implementing process and technology improvement opportunities within your technology area. This includes leading teams that evaluate improvements from the opportunity list for possible implementation and working with technology experts (Centers of Excellence) to collect data required to complete scope definition for improvement projects and activities.

In This Role You Will:

• Possess in-depth process technology and continuous improvement skill sets helping to establish credibility with the operations team.
• Lead continuous improvement activities (gap closure and project scope definition) for the unit and serve in specific project-related roles as the manufacturing representative through Front-End Loading (FEL) design.
• Partner with experts (Centers of Excellence Operations Environmental Health & Safety) to develop project scope and gap closure plans that support business objectives.
• Analyze production loss accounting data to develop and prioritize a list of process improvement opportunities.
• Champion process safety activities in project design and partner with Operations to ensure a robust safe manufacturing process.
• Ensure implementation of the most effective technology by integrating operability input from Operations corporate and business Manufacturing Engineering Technology and Maintenance and Reliability into project definition and design.
• Carry accountability for the technical integrity and operability of the units supported.
• Ensure effective interface between the manufacturing representative and plant operations to ensure technical integrity and optimum operability.
• Provide effective communication and coordination between project teams and Operations.
• Support project Front-End Loading activities as required.
• Serve as the lead person for all new plant product trials.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university in Engineering; Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred.
• 3 years of experience as an engineer within a chemical plant.
• Proven record of leveraging technology and process optimization.
• Vision for establishing and maximizing value from process optimization.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement concepts and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects priorities and goals.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels and departments at the site.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong planning organization presentation and influencing skills.
• Self-driven and goal oriented.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward

• Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

Your Work Environment

At Lubrizol were committed to providing a safe inclusive and empowering environment where you can do your best workwhether in a lab on the production floor or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role your work environment may include:

• Standing walking or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being productivity and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• 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
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

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For nearly 100 years The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life advance mobility and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutionsfrom engine oils performance coatings and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems are powered by the expertise passion and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the worlds toughest challenges with science-based solutions deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture dedication to safety and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern worldbrought to life by science and most importantly delivered by you.

Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Lets build the future together.

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