Chemical Manufacturing - Process Engineer - Braintree, MA

About Our Client

My client is a leader in producing a broad spectrum of specialty chemicals and fatty acids. With advanced production and research capabilities, they meet the diverse market needs and evolving customer demands.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Gain proficiency in key manufacturing operations through training with operators and engineers.
• Manage projects under the Operations Manager's guidance.
• Troubleshoot process issues in collaboration with technicians and operators.
• Develop process documentation and training materials for operators.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and implement management of change procedures.
• Support the commercialization of new products and processes.
• Use statistical process control to measure product quality and process capability.
• Enhance process efficiencies in quality, productivity, and safety.
• Coordinate with R&D on new products from development to full production.
• Investigate downtime causes and recommend solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Foster collaboration between R&D, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and Quality teams.
• Work with Engineering to ensure safety, health, and environmental factors are considered throughout product development.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field (Chemical Engineering preferred).
• Over 3 years of experience in manufacturing or chemical processing industries.
• Available by phone during off-shift hours for scheduling or emergencies.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer, fluid flow, pumping, piping, and instrumentation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in computer applications and able to obtain TWIC certification.
• Skilled in reading P&IDs and schematics.
• Experience in continuous chemical processing within a high-hazard environment is preferred.
• Hands-on with the ability to build rapport with operating, analytical, and maintenance technicians.
• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Programming experience is a plus.

What's on Offer

What's to Offer:

• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for financial growth.
• Extensive health and wellness benefits.
• Career development programs and mentorship.
• Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and continuous learning.
• Involvement in high-impact, innovative projects.
• Opportunities for industry leadership and global networking.
• Performance-driven bonus system for exceptional contributions.