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Process Engineer

Neville Chemical Company · Pittsburgh, PAtodayverified 8 min ago

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $110k (504 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Monitor and troubleshoot resin production processes, reformulate blends with R&D, and drive process improvements.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on process ownership at a century-old resin manufacturer serving coatings, adhesives and rubber markets.

Might not be for you. Heavy on compliance documentation (MOC, OSHA, P&IDs) and plant-floor troubleshooting, not greenfield R&D.

Bench and deskGeneralist First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials rolemanufacturer of low molecular weight thermoplastic and liquid resins; reformulate product blends; pumps, mixers, instruments

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
0–4 yrs
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Process Engineering
Materials

Role details

Process Engineer: Neville Chemical Company is a leading manufacturer of low molecular weight thermoplastic and liquid resins that serve a wide variety of applications in the Coatings, Adhesives, Ink and Rubber industries. Customer satisfaction, innovation, and extensive research have been hallmarks for 100 years.

Neville Chemical Company has a current opening for a Process Engineer for the packaging center based at our Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania plant and headquarters. This position reports directly to the Director of Manufacturing Engineering. The primary responsibilities of this role include:

  • Monitor equipment and processes of production units to ensure products are manufactured according to quality, safety and environmental standards; investigate and report/troubleshoot process problems to identify probable causes and implement corrective action.
  • Supervise units and train operators during start-up phase of new or revised operation to ensure equipment is meeting designed capabilities.
  • Analyze process data and provide monthly reports regarding production unit uptime, throughput, and quality metrics. Submit monthly reports to management in a timely fashion.
  • Research and/or investigate ideas to improve processes and recommended action necessary to modify existing operations in order to increase production, reduce costs and conserve energy.
  • Compare process data with R&D to reformulate product blends and solve product quality issues.
  • Develop and/or update Standard Operating Procedures for identified units within the plant to ensure they are consistent with regulatory standards and Company policies.
  • Implement Management of Change (MOC) including all OSHA required documentation such as piping and instrumentation (P&ID) mark-ups, equipment specifications, process hazard analysis data and pre-startup safety reviews.

The qualified candidate should possess the following minimum requirements:

  • 0 to 4 years of relevant work experience required. Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or mechanical engineering required.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communications.
  • Ancillary knowledge of process control systems is preferred.
  • Have basic understanding of pumps, mixers, instruments, etc.
  • Must be able to climb and work in close quarters.
  • Must be eligible for Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC®) clearance.

NO PHONE CALLS OR AGENCIES ACCEPTED. Neville is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Pittsburgh, PA 15225 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Common questions

Where is the Process Engineer role at Neville Chemical Company based?

This role is based in Pittsburgh, PA.

What degree is required for the Process Engineer role at Neville Chemical Company?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Process Engineer role require?

The posting calls for 0–4 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Process Engineer role work with?

thermoplastic resins, liquid resins.