Manufacturing Process Engineer

Henkel group • Salisbury, NC

9d • $77,000 - $107,000

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• BS Degree in Chemical Engineering is required
• 2+ years’ experience in Chemical Industry with process safety and operations desired
• Work experience in and/or supporting a Chemical Manufacturing Environment desired (Experience in PLC and/or DCS control system a plus)
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, presentation, and communication (oral and written) skills
• Ability to multitask effectively and execute multiple projects and assignments at various stages, within defined parameters and limits
• Sitting and working on a computer, working in the plant environment, occasional travel
• Six Sigma Greenbelt with demonstrated data analysis and statistical skills.
• Experience with scale up of organic chemicals and exothermic reactions.
• Knowledge of SAP

Responsibilities

• The Process Engineer supports operational initiatives at the site, including manufacturing, scale-up, process improvements, issue resolution, standard development, improvement project(s) definition and execution.
• Responsible for scoping, developing, and executing small capital projects (determine operational and financial viability, process estimating, quantifying business financial impacts, PHA's, procurement, contracting, construction oversight, commissioning, and start-up)
• Leading and supporting process safety requirements such as: Basic and Detailed Risk Assessments, HAZOP, MOC, PSSR, and other processes related to PSM/safety programs
• Support Quality and Operational initiatives (customer complaint investigations, root cause analysis, process troubleshooting of chemistry and unit operations, raw material improvements, batch investigations, data analysis, PPAP, and FMEA)
• Implement manufacturing processes, including commissioning new equipment, writing, modifying, and maintaining manufacturing instructions, engineering studies (DOE’s), training operators and supervisors on existing and new processes/procedures.
• Ensure quality, cost, and efficiency requirements are met. Monitor KPI’s for engineering processes.
• Actively participate in audits as required (SHE, PSM, ISO, etc.)
• Fully support Safety, Health, and Environmental initiatives
• Ensures site compliance with written programs, company guidelines and accredited standards (such as TS16949, ISO 14000, and OSHAS 18001, NFPA, API, ASME)

Benefits

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, and vacation buy / sell program
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level