Ashland

Ashland

Production Engineer

US-VA-HOPEWELL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Data AnalysisSAPProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportGMPCommunicationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Provide technical expertise and knowledge base transfer to HEC unit Supervisor/Operation Manager and operators.
  • Work with Process Engineers to determine root cause of chronic operating problems
  • Participate and provide technical expertise in HEC unit PHAs and CDAs.

Responsibilities

  • Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive?
  • The Production Engineer will support the Natrosol manufacturing process to achieve targets in safety, production, compliance and quality.
  • Maintain a presence in the operating area and with operators to resolve daily issues and drive continuous improvement.
  • Analyze, develop, and implement systems and processes to drive daily optimized quality and stable operating conditions of the HEC unit.
  • Collaborate to expand and support the implementation of Ashland Production System throughout HEC department.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper, Mechanical, or equivalent.
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects concurrently and work in a team environment.

Skills

  • Previous experience in Production Operations
  • Previous Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) batch manufacturing experience
  • Previous experience working within a union environment
  • Hazard Analysis
  • HAZOP, PHA, ISO Systems
  • Experience in or knowledge of using Lean Six Sigma processes
  • Excellent written and oral communications
  • Proven data analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven planning and organization skills.
  • Proven self-starter with urgency for delivering results.

Compensation

  • The reasons are simple: industry competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans and a diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued.

Company info

  • industry competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans and a diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued.
  • People come to Ashland and stay.
  • As a growing Fortune 500 specialty chemicals company, we offer opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization.
  • Our values define who we are and what we care about as a company.
  • If you are looking for a relationship with a company instead of simply a job, this may be a great fit.
  • Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
  • We do not accept resumes from external staffing agencies or independent recruiters for any of our openings unless we have a signed recruiting agreement in place to fill a specific position.

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