Process Engineer

JM Huber Corporation•Rifle, CO

11d•$96,900 - $125,800•Hybrid

About The Position

The Process Engineer is responsible for evaluating plant processes, equipment performance, and operational efficiency to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing of Natural Soda products. This role analyzes process data, identifies improvement opportunities, and provides technical support across departments to optimize plant performance. The Process Engineer collaborates with Production, Maintenance, Environmental, Quality, and Sales teams to troubleshoot issues, improve product quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field required
Experience in industrial manufacturing or process engineering preferred.
Strong understanding of plant operations, process systems, and equipment.
Knowledge of process control, data analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Familiarity with environmental and regulatory requirements.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
Strong attention to detail and technical documentation skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and influence cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret complex technical data and make sound recommendations.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Recommend improvements to critical control points and other plant processes.
Track process parameters and equipment performance; analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
Participate in process troubleshooting and root cause analysis for operational and quality issues.
Assist in the investigation of product quality concerns and correlate findings to equipment, process conditions, or control systems.
Develop, implement, and validate process control points and operating procedures.
Participate in the design, development, and installation of new equipment and process systems.
Perform or support validation activities for new and existing equipment and processes.
Support new product development by evaluating process capability and equipment readiness.
Collaborate with Environmental, Quality, Maintenance, and Sales teams to provide technical support and data analysis.
Assist with development of procedures for production operations and process analysis.
Support regulatory inspections and ensure compliance of plant systems and equipment.
Assist in training plant personnel on proper equipment operation and process standards.
Collect and analyze plant data to support environmental and operational reporting.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
Attend meetings, technical reviews, and industry conferences as required.