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Job title: Production Chemical Engineer
Company: Solstice Consulting Group
Job description: Solstice Consulting Group is seeking a Production Engineer for a chemical manufacturing client in Brandenburg, Kentucky (approx 40 miles from Louisville). Relocation assistance may be available if not local.
- Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years’ experience in product engineering in a chemicals or related sector required
- Experience in continuous and/or batch processes and control systems preferred; manufacturing experience preferred.
- Base salary of $100k – $120k DOE plus 10% bonus opportunity and excellent benefits
Role Overview:The Production Engineer role leads projects and acts as a technical resource for plant operations to implement process improvements and cost savings.Responsibilities:·
- Initiate Management of Change for all Process Hazard Analysis (PHA’s) action items and coordinate their execution.
- Conduct incident investigations including root cause analysis, coordinating execution of action items and continuous improvement activities
- Review and analyze daily operations and trends.
- Review operating procedures, ensuring documentation complies with established ISO standards, create and maintain spreadsheets and charts, review daily logs, collect data, maintain files and update forms as necessary.
- Investigate quality and deferment customer complaints, provide root cause and correction actions.
- Identify and assist in the development/execution of expense and capital projects to facilitate improvements, improve reliability, reduce fixed costs and enhance safety.
- Ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements, including but not limited to OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc., and all HSE rules, policies, practices and procedures all the time.
- Drive continuous improvements through close measurement tracking of key plant metrics (including OEE, UPE, DPR, FPQ, etc.).
- Become technical resource liaison between Microelectronics unit and tolling customer.
Education Qualifications
- Required Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years of related experience
- Experience in continuous and/or batch processes and control systems preferred; manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience with PSM a plus.
- Demonstrated analytical and project management skills.
- Must have ability to interact effectively with technical contacts, as well as hourly workforce.
- Must have demonstrated ability to master specific products, processes and equipment.
- Good organizational, time management, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Must have good problem-solving skills using Statistical Process Control (SPC) as a tool.
- MS Office experience required.
- SAP experience a plus.
- Proficiency in configuring Provox and DeltaV distributed control systems preferred.
- Experience with Root Cause Analysis strongly preferred.
Expected salary:
Location: Louisville, KY
Job date: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 02:17:21 GMT
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