What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Hallstar?
The Company
Hallstar is a leading global provider of specialty chemistry solutions. The company takes a collaborative approach to every engagement, working to understand customer businesses in order to provide not only the products that customers need, but the technical support, chemistry expertise and industry knowledge that help the customer make the most of those products. Hallstar has a specific focus on the Industrial and Beauty & Personal Care markets. We are a member of the American Chemistry Council and an active participant in the industry’s award-winning Responsible Care® initiative, working to make life better, healthier, and safer through chemistry.
We believe that our versatility and growth has come directly from contributions made by our team. We are committed to developing our people to their full potential in a working environment where everyone is fully engaged and valued. We offer development opportunities to further enhance business, technical and leadership skills. And as a dynamic, growing, international company we can offer a range of career opportunities around the globe.
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The Opportunity
We are looking for a Process Engineer to support our engineering team in Greensboro, NC. This role will report into the Engineering Manager and will support the Industrial Solutions business primarily.
Position Responsibilities Include:
- Analyze process data, determine root causes for process issues, and make changes that drive improvement for KPIs such as cycle time and yield.
- Support production and maintenance teams by troubleshooting day-to-day operational issues both in office and in the plant.
- Develop and maintain plant operating procedures, including in a digital batch management system.
- Complete engineering-focused projects, including defining scope, developing proposals, process/equipment selection and design, equipment and infrastructure installation, equipment start-up, operator training, machine/computer programming and preparation of project documentation.
- Actively participate in corporate and facility safety, environmental, security, cost savings and quality improvement programs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Three or more years experience in a similar role.
- Demonstrated project management and organizational skills.
- Analytical and conceptual skills to think and plan strategically.
- Desire to aggressively learn about a wide range of topics and adapt to the changing needs of the plant.
- Comfort with computerized tools and basic computer programming.
Benefits include BCBS PPO Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401(k) Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Term Life Insurance, Optional Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability Programs, as well as holiday and paid-time off benefits.
*Compensation based on experience (starting at $90,000 annually)