Process Engineer

Allnex•Augusta, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Process Engineer, you will work closely with Operations and spend much of your time on the manufacturing floor, gaining firsthand exposure to equipment, processes, and production challenges. In this hands-on role, you will identify and implement improvements that enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and capacity while supporting process optimization, new product introductions, and continuous improvement initiatives. If you are a proactive engineer who enjoys collaborating with teams, driving results, and turning ideas into practical solutions, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

3-7 years of experience in a batch chemical manufacturing plant.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in teams comprised of technical, production and maintenance personnel.
Strong analysis and troubleshooting skills.
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering.

Nice To Haves

Experience with DCS systems or process controls is highly desired.
Experience with Process Safety Management tools and techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

Identify and implement improvements in quality, reduced cost or enhanced operations.
Prepare documents required for process safety and equipment operations.
Develop an understanding of the control systems used within assigned area.
Propose and implement programs in order to complete individual objectives as assigned.
Develop and support chemical manufacturing trials and studies to prove process improvements, such as cycle time reductions, yield and quality improvements, new raw material introductions and waste minimization.
Prepare, test and analyze results of developmental resins to improve existing processes, recipes, equipment, materials and product line.
Manage safety issues related to Product Equipment Modifications and the introduction of new products and technologies.
Design, develop and implement process controls and automation projects involving automation systems and PC network technologies.
Responsible to any phone or for call-ins as needed to resolve equipment issues or assist with problems during off-hours.
Responsible for the safe operation of the unit, compliance with health requirements and protection of the environment, including energy conservation.