Production Engineer

Palos Park, IL, United States

Job Description


Our client, in the Chemical Industry is seeking an Production Engineer to join their team. You will be part of the Production team supporting the plant.

Job Title: Production Engineer
Location: Joliet, IL

The incumbent is responsible to maintain 24/7 availability of production equipment and facilities to make sure that all employees work safely and as efficiently as possible. Provide technical support of assigned production units to corporate, plant management and hourly workforce. Support daily activities of hourly personnel to assure that work is done safely, and downtime is minimized. Monitor the process, support operations, promote safety and lead process improvement initiatives. Manage local capital, perform liaison duties between production unit and engineering and maintenance, update SOP\xe2\x80\x99s, and manage engineering documentation. Incumbent will support maintenance technicians and will act as Operations Manager during his/her absences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Production
  • Develop and implement production procedures as required
  • Evaluate production results/troubleshoot quantity and quality problems \xe2\x80\x93 Implement corrective actions as required
  • Perform and evaluate training
  • Initiate and/or implement process improvement projects and prepare capital budget needs for assigned processes
  • Ensure continuous improvement of plant processes
  • Day to day interaction with hourly force within assigned production units
  • Track, calculate, communicate production performance metrics (including but not limited to RFT, OEE, etc.)
  • Audit production database daily for accuracy and completeness
  • Quality and Food Safety
  • Perform training for both salary and hourly personnel as required
  • Oversee MOC process as it relates to the tasks of the position
  • Fulfill responsibilities which ensure food safety, legality, and quality
  • Perform as designee for plant production coordinator positions in the absence of the responsible person
  • Responsible to investigate, answer and implement corrective actions to all customer complaints
  • Safety and Health
  • Responsible for maintaining the Safety and Health standards, active participation in employee safety training, hazard prevention and control, worksite analysis, and exercising management leadership
  • General
  • Work with plant teams to achieve plant objectives
  • Perform other tasks as assigned
Required
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Experience in chemical plant unit operations. E.g. reactions, heat transfer, size reduction, and bulk solids transfer.
Benefits
  • Pension Plan
  • 401K
  • Paid vacation and Holidays
  • comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
  • life insurance

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4347447
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Palos Park, IL, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned