Process Engineer

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Provides technical support to plant production departments as directed by Technical Superintendent.
• Monitors KPI’s and proactively implements corrective actions to increase on-line time of process.
• Conducts the appropriate pre-task risk assessments and intervening with co-workers as necessary to ensure safety in the workplace.
•  Maintains and monitors departmental SPC charts and dashboards, as appropriate.
• Continually analyses plant capacity and proactively address any potential bottlenecks.
• Develops and implements corrective actions and process improvements to maintain a continuous improvement culture.
• Develops and contributes to the implementation of capital projects.
• Conducts field research and works with operators to better understand the processes and problems encountered in day-to-day operations.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, a concentration in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Technology is preferred.
• Two to five years in a similar technical/support role.
• Some exposure to metallurgical processes desired.
• Highly demonstrated ability in conceptual and practical planning skills
• Strong working ability with MS Office (Excel, spreadsheets, project planners, charting etc.)
• Experience in problem solving methodologies i.e., Root Cause Analysis
• Experience in SAP preferred