Production Engineer

Scope of the Position

The Production Engineer supports the safe and efficient operation of the plant. They will monitor routine operations of chemical processing units to assure compliance with established operating procedures. The Production Engineer implements plant capital projects as directed including establishment of project scope, development of Appropriation Request, procurement of materials and project management.  They will also assume the role of the site Quality Management Representative and maintain the site Quality Documentation Management System

What You Need To Be Successful

• 3+ years of experience in process engineering and design within a chemical processing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering degree from an accredited university
• Proficiency in Process design, analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization
• Strong knowledge of OSHA PSM to guide and initiate/monitor/audit site safety in a chemical process environment
• Demonstrated commitment to employee health and safety
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel 5% of the time mostly in the United States, but could include Canada

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in implementing production/processing methods and controls to meet quality & production standards in a safe and cost efficient manner
• Implement standards for measuring and reporting operational reliability as a reflection of operational function effectiveness
• Prepare process engineering designs, calculations, and reports for various projects around the company
• Active in facility shutdowns to assist with inspections and provide a resource when trouble-shooting problems
• Lead various special project teams and audits to ensure compliance with internal and external rules and regulations
• Act as a process engineering resource for the company to assure the utilization of Good Engineering Practices and proper materials of construction, benchmarking processes & practices from other plants.
• Participate in problem solving and/or goal setting activities of departments as circumstances warrant, providing assistance and expertise to resolve technical issues
• Act as plant coordinator of process safety management program including HAZ-OPS, Management of Change (MOC), and the like.

Position:  Salaried-exempt

Reports to:  Operations Manager

CHEMTRADE is a publically traded (TSX: CHE.UN) chemical manufacturing and handling company headquartered in Toronto, Canada with 65+ locations across North America and Brazil. Chemtrade provides industrial chemicals and services to our customers in three main business segments; Sulphur & Performance Chemicals, Water Solutions and Electrochemicals. Chemtrade is a reliable industry partner to the Oil & Gas, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, Food & Beverage and Pharmaceutical industries and is committed to the codes and ethics of Responsible Care 14001.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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