Operations Performance Engineer
Core
Optimize plant performance, reliability, and efficiency in an Emulsions/Polymers production facility through EH&S excellence, process automation, and root cause analysis.
Role type
Operations Performance Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Safe, reliable, and efficient production of quality chemical products
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Polymers
Required skills
Process optimization, advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, Key Process Indicators (KPI) monitoring, operating discipline enforcement, permit compliance, emergency response, raw material efficiency management
Preferred skills
Chemical engineering background, mechanical engineering background, chemical production facility experience, coatings industry experience
Technologies
Process automation systems, logbook and alarm history analysis tools, Key Process Indicators (KPI) tracking systems
Responsibilities
Conduct daily review of logbook and alarm history to understand plant operation; Maintain and review daily Key Process Indicators (KPI) trends; Diagnose and document root causes of asset utilization losses; Act as unit technical expert during unplanned events; Provide leadership in Raw Material Efficiency optimization; Ensure compliance with plant operating permits; Respond urgently to plant issues and emergencies; Partner with experts to perform advanced troubleshooting and improve operating discipline.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
