Salary: $65-75k for entry level with full benefits

Relocation assistance for great candidates

The ideal candidate will have solid PLC programming experience, with some process engineering/ process improvement potential for their industrial process. Very open to considering bright graduates.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as process engineer for equipment utilized and process technology 
• Lead projects and project teams to complete assigned projects such as installing, testing and operating equipment, and replacing or customizing current or new equipment
• Responsible for control systems: maintain PLC source code, troubleshoot any control system source code, wiring or PLC/SCADA logic issues
• Troubleshoot, spec and maintain process instrumentation
• Work closely with Process Technicians and Shift Leads in the safe and consistent operation of the manufacturing lines to produce quality and consistent product
• Design and execute process development experiments developed with the technical team
• Facilitate and support the safe and reliable operation of the facility
• Monitoring of equipment – including regular testing and ensuring maintenance tasks are carried out
• Completion of documentation to show and ensure compliance with both internal and external regulations and protocols
• Oversight of processes and working to maintain optimization of the production line
• Assisting Process Technicians in troubleshooting in the event of a problem
• Data collection, interpretation and report writing
• Presentation of data and reports to senior colleagues and management

• Actively participate in safety meetings and identify areas for continuous improvement
• Update current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and initiate new SOPs

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Candidate must have 5+ years of experience, including experience in process controls and process engineering (within commercial or pilot facilities)
• Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLC’s or other logic based controllers
• Familiarity with Profibus instruments and troubleshooting
• Previous pilot, demonstration and/or commercial plant experience
• Experience in pulp and paper, chemical or pharma industry preferred
  • Solids and slurry feeding/handling
  • Pumps
  • Filtration, solid/liquid separation
• Previous project management experience managing projects from design to implementation
• Experience with Safe Operating Practices and coaching teams of operators/maintenance personnel to achieve goals

• Strong troubleshooting skills – ability to troubleshoot equipment failures to minimize plant downtime

TO APPLY Contact:

Ruth Meyer

ruth.meyer@randstadusa.com

OR

Caitlin McSorley

cmcsorley@working-solutions.org

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