Chemical Process Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chemical Process Engineer to join our team as the Quality Control Manager for our lamination production facility. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the quality control processes while managing chemical and material processes related to the lamination production. You will work closely with production teams to ensure high-quality standards are met, identifying areas for improvement, troubleshooting quality issues, and implementing corrective actions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering and process optimization in a manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in chemical process engineering in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of chemical processes, quality control principles, and statistical process control (SPC)
- Experience with laboratory testing, analytical instruments, and process optimization
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
Responsibilities
- Manage the quality control systems to ensure that all products meet or exceed customer specifications and regulatory standards.
- Lead the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance programs, including process monitoring and testing procedures.
- Collaborate with production teams to analyze and optimize chemical processes used in lamination, ensuring maximum efficiency, consistency, and quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to chemical processes that may affect product quality.
- Work with new and/or existing vendors to improve material characteristics, production performance and reduce process and raw material scrap.
- Perform vendor audits to drive vendor raw material performance and production process improvements.
- Design and implement laboratory and on-site tests to evaluate raw materials, intermediates, and finished laminated products.
- Monitor key chemical properties, including adhesion, durability, and material performance, to maintain quality standards.
- Ensure that all processes and products comply with internal quality control standards, industry regulations, and safety requirements.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and compliance guidelines.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects, increasing throughput, and minimizing waste in the lamination process.
- Use root cause analysis and process data to drive improvements in quality and efficiency.
- Work with suppliers to ensure that raw materials meet quality specifications.
- Evaluate material quality and provide feedback for continuous supplier improvement.
Benefits
- Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses
- Company Stock Options
- On-Demand Pay – Access your earned pay prior to payday
- 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Affordable Employee Health Insurance
- Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays
- 200% Company 401(K) Match
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Company match
- On-site Childcare for Employees’ Children and Grandchildren
- Educational Assistance Plan
- Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
