Process Improvement Engineer

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Job description

Process Improvement EngineerHuntsman's Advanced Materials Division is now searching for a new Process Improvement Engineer for our plant located in Rock Hill, SC.As the Process Improvement Engineer, you will:Interact with operators, mechanics, and electricians on a regular basis, constantly learning and teaching, to elevate the entire site to step-function changes in world class positioning.Provide technical support to production:Initiate OEE metrics and recommend / lead RCAs to eliminate major and repeat causes of efficiency loss, scrap, and downtime.Propose and implement projects to optimize unit operations and improve safety while following MOC guidelines.Provide technical support to Project Engineering group in the development of project scopes and equipment / instrument sizing and specification.Participate in site-wide improvement initiatives by performing engineering studies and providing technical and project support as needed.Develop strategies to strive for the highest standards of customer service and drive continuous improvement in the reliability and capability of processes and products.New product introductions - Assess/Assist in scale up of NPI's from lab to pilot scale to production scale.Skills and experiences required:Bachelor's Degree in chemical engineering, with Five (5) years minimum experience, preferable in process and production engineering.Practical application of Process Safety, OSHA, and EPA regulations.Experience with OEE, continuous improvement and Lean tools.Use of LIMS, Pi, and other math/engineering programs as needed.Displays initiative, is an agent of change, and self-motivated to exceed expectations.Must demonstrate effective, logical, independent, and superior engineering analysis and reasoning capabilities.Presentation skills, both oral and written including communications to personnel at all levels of the Huntsman Corporation and third parties.Requires solid leadership skills and the ability to manage both vertically and horizontally.Strong communication skills to interface with all levels of the organization - shop floor through management.Conceptual thinking- identify underlying issues in complex situations.Decision Making - ability to make swift decisions, based on solid information and taking into account the consequences; Customer Focus; Influencing; Personal Conviction.Communicates tactfully and effectively both verbally and in writing and maintains effective work relations with those encountered during the course of employment.Flexibility and adaptability to new instructions and/or dynamic organizational priorities is critical for success.Working conditions:Will frequently need to be on the production floor to observe operations, interview production personnel, collect data, etc.Huntsman offers unsurpassed opportunities to build a successful future. Our diverse portfolio creates a range of career fields including manufacturing, research and development, technical services, sales and marketing, customer service - and the list goes on.Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us.Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local.Please refer to for Company's Data Privacy and Protection information.All unsolicited resumes presented by recruitment agencies are treated as pro bono information or service.Huntsman is aware of a scam involving fraudulent job offers. Huntsman does not make job offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in a face-to-face interview. Please be advised that emails from Huntsman always end in "" and that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman, please visit our Careers website at ~IND123

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