Process Engineer – Industrial Manufacturing – Chemical Engineering

Salary Up to $100,000 + Excellent Benefits + Paid Relocation to Kentucky where it’s a wonderful place to raise a family! City amenities with a small-town feel. History, fun music & food festivals with a charming downtown. Love the water? There is a river nearby for your outdoor activities. Or live in a more rural area with some land to grow bluegrass, raise horses, & drink a bit of local bourbon. You’ll be glad to call Kentucky home.

We are recruiting Process Engineers for our heavily industrial manufacturing client who is steadily growing. Solid organization to work for; chance to be mentored by experienced engineers & maintenance personnel and opportunities to promote up. Company offers excellent benefits & paid relocation! Great opportunity to start your career or take a step up and expand your areas of expertise.

To be successful here, you’ll need a combination of BS Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or similar degree, a minimum of an internship in a heavy manufacturing industry, motivation to learn and continuously improve, and be safety focused. Some examples of heavy industries are pulp & paper, primary metals, metal fabrication, chemicals, building materials, mining, and tool building.

As the Process Engineer, you’ll focus on:

• Monitoring raw materials by testing and using statistical software to identify trends

• Identification of continuous improvement opportunities to improve product quality, decrease operational costs, decrease downtime, and environmental impact

• Leading implementation of trials, special projects, equipment & workflow improvements

• Developing & maintenance of databases to identify trends to analyze for strategic planning of future projects

• Leading & contribute to troubleshooting & problem-solving of process disruptions

• Working with operators to review, update & develop SOPs.

Minimum requirements for this Process / Chemical Engineer position:

• BS degree in Chemical, Materials engineering or similar discipline

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a heavily industrial manufacturing facility – internships count

• Excellent written & verbal communications

• Proficient computer & technical skills; prefer MS Office & Minitab.