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Chemical Process Engineer

Belton, MO area

Depending on years of experience, salary up to 102K + bonus, profit sharing, 401K and benefits day one of employment

Excellent opportunity at an employer spending money , promoting their employees, offering opportunity for growth AND excellent work/life balance!

👉 While other employers are cutting back, this employer is making million dollar investments to their plant scheduled for the next three years.

👉 Are YOU looking for opportunity for advancement ? Our client just promoted the Chemical Engineer (who we placed) that has only been there 18 months!

👉 This position will offer you the diversification in your engineering tasks to make you want to get up and go to work every day.

👉 Work/life balance is critical, and you will have it here!

👉 Tired of the heat of summer? Don't sweat it; this site is air conditioned.

Fast-paced manufacturer is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to work on process and project engineering tasks in their high-volume, process-oriented manufacturing plant. Daily you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Overseeing manufacturing processes and making improvements
• Troubleshooting equipment and processes in an assigned manufacturing area
• Developing and improving line layouts and making line modifications
• Overseeing timelines and budgets for up to 4-6 projects at a time related to continuous improvement, capital equipment, facilities, etc.
• Monitoring production metrics and KPIs
• Partnering with quality engineers to determine RCA and resolve quality and operational issues
• Working closely with hourly and salary staff to achieve production and engineering goals
• Completing mechanical troubleshooting and assisting the maintenance team as needed
• Determining process capacity for new manufacturing processes
• Designing fixtures, gauges and equipment specifications in 2D software
• Conducting project proposals and completing cost justifications
• Participating in Kaizen events throughout the plant
• Other duties as directed by management

Candidates should enjoy working in a team environment, be willing to support other engineering team members and have the ability to take ownership of projects. Individuals should enjoy spending 50% or more of their time on the manufacturing floor. This is a high-profile position that will partner daily with production and quality. The company offers EXCELLENT medical benefits (including dental and vision), profit sharing and bonus potential, short-term and long-term disability, 401K, paid holidays, vacation and tuition reimbursement and MUCH MORE! Medical benefits are available the first day of employment.

REQUIREMENTS for the Chemical Process Engineer:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

2. Minimum of 1-3 years of process engineering experience in a similar manufacturing environment

3. Experience working in related process-oriented manufacturing environments, including chemical, coating, refinery, food and/or beverage industries

4. Experience overseeing capital equipment projects

5. Mechanical aptitude

6. Basic project management, including overseeing project timelines

7. Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

Skills preferred but NOT required:

1. Experience overseeing capital equipment project budgets

2. ERP experience

3. PLCs, robotics and/or automation experience

4. Lean Certification

5. Experience overseeing contractors

6. 2D and/or 3D modeling experience

7. P&ID diagrams

8. Experience completing CI functions, including scrap reductions, improving line efficiencies, etc.

Why work for this organization:

👉 Company supplies a diverse product line to multiple industries

👉 EXCELLENT benefits, including 401K, profit sharing and bonus potential

👉 No layoffs in the last 20+ years

👉 Good work/life balance

👉 Fast-paced work environment, focused on continuous improvement and Lean initiatives

👉 Opportunity for advancement, more if you are willing to relocate

👉 10M in capital equipment improvements are scheduled next year

👉 Air conditioned plant

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