Process Engineer - Lakeland, FL

DSM

2d • $75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

As an entry level Process Engineer, you will be responsible for assessing short-term and long-term process improvement strategies. You will develop and maintain programs for supporting MOC and PSM, and you’ll provide engineering support at the site.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, preferably chemical or mechanical.
• 0-1 year of engineering/maintenance experience in a manufacturing plant environment, preferably with continuous operating equipment and discrete unit operations specifically with rotating components.
• Experience utilizing BricsCAD/AutoCAD in the development of P&ID’s.
• Proven track record of Continuous Improvement projects.
• Ability to provide technical assistance to production for equipment operating problems.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop procedures.
• Ability to effectively supervise contractors and filial maintenance personnel as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation drawings from vendors and design engineers.
• Knowledge of OSHA PSM ITPM component, RCA procedures and RCM.
• Knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel, Centralized Mechanical Maintenance Systems, MS Project software.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, identify, and implement strategies to improve safety, efficiency and reduce costs.
• Designing, running, testing and upgrading systems and processes.
• Developing best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates, quality of output and product reliability.
• Creating and maintaining P&ID’s.
• Ensuring that all processes and procedures comply with safety and environmental regulations, inclusive of PSM compliance.
• Initiate and implement maintenance related small capital projects that result in improvement of process efficiency, upgrading of utility systems or improved operational safety.
• Provide input into the selection of new equipment capable of providing improved operations and reduced downtime.
• Support maintenance and engineering groups as needed.
• Enforce and contribute to the development of safety procedures, checklists, and training materials.
• Develop and conduct risk assessments, Pre-Start Up Safety Review, process safety information, and all other documentation for the MOC/PCN process.
• Process improvement related to product quality, concentrations, and variance reduction in manufacturing.
• Assist with troubleshooting internal processing inefficiencies by helping review raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
• All other items as required.

Benefits

• A strong sense of accountability – you take initiative, speak up, and see things through. You are responsible and focus on what matters.
• An innovator’s instinct – you’re always looking for better, smarter, more sustainable ways to make an impact.
• Curiosity and an open mind - because you believe progress starts with asking, “Is there a better way?”
• A collaborative spirit – you’re at your best when working across teams, functions and countries.
• A focus on unity - with stakeholders and customers.
• A competitive compensation package – with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
• In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

What This Job Offers

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