Process Engineer - Distillation - #1408350

Growing chemical company seeks a junior process engineer to support their distillation operations.

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Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a growing specialty chemical company with a great reputation in the industry.

Why join us?

Medical Dental and Vision insurance

Generous PTO

401k

Amazing work culture

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Process Engineer with a focus on Distillation to join our innovative Engineering team. This position is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong background in chemical engineering, particularly in the distillation process. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, controlling, and optimizing industrial distillation processes. This role requires a deep understanding of various distillation technologies, reactors, drum handling, and temperature control. Additionally, the candidate should have a good grasp of ERP systems, Delta-V automation systems, and a keen interest in alcohol/flavor production. This position requires a minimum of 1+ years of experience in distillation or a related field.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize distillation processes and equipment, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Monitor and control distillation units, reactors, and drum handling, ensuring optimal temperature control and safety.
• Use ERP systems to manage production planning, materials management, and quality control.
• Operate and maintain DeltaV automation systems to control and monitor distillation processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate production challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Conduct regular equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in distillation technology and implement them where necessary.
• Develop and implement strategies for the production of alcohol and flavor.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and company policies.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry OR Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in distillation or a similar role.
• Proficient in using ERP systems for production management.
• Experience with DeltaV automation systems.
• Strong knowledge of distillation process, reactors, drum handling, and temperature control.
• Experience in alcohol and flavor production is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
  
  

Join our team and be a part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a challenging and rewarding role. If you are a dedicated and ambitious Process Engineer, we would love to hear from you!

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