Process Engineer

Allnex•Wallingford, CT

47d•$80,000 - $110,000

About The Position

allnex creates coatings that protect the world for future generations. This role is an opportunity to join a global team of passionate people who care about chemistry, quality, and the global impact of coatings. The company is a leading coating resins company serving customers in over 100 countries with a multicultural and diverse team of over 4,000 employees in four regions.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in an industrial/plant manufacturing environment.
Automated chemical batch manufacturing experience preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work effectively with technical, production, and maintenance teams.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of DCS systems; Emerson DeltaV preferred.

Nice To Haves

Automated chemical batch manufacturing experience
Emerson DeltaV

Responsibilities

Identify and implement improvements in quality, cost reduction, and operational efficiency.
Define objectives, develop test methods, collect samples, and evaluate results to ensure process reliability.
Serve as a technical resource for continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing output and reducing manufacturing costs.
Collaborate with operations to identify root causes of issues and implement permanent corrective actions.
Develop and execute projects aimed at maximizing production output by reducing downtime, waste, and raw material usage.
Manage small capital projects: define scope, provide economic justification, and prepare capital fund requests.
Participate in large capital project teams and lead cross-functional efforts to improve manufacturing and lab batch instructions.
Prepare and maintain process safety and operational documentation, including MOCs and pre-startup safety reviews.