DuPont

Run Plant Engineer - Slurry

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Newark, DE

Job Description

Job Description

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Description:

The Slurry Run Plant Engineer will primarily be responsible for supporting Slurry batch chemical production. The Run Plant Engineer reports to the Slurry Area Manager.

Responsibilities

* Understands all applicable process technology, equipment and control technology. Works with Technical Advising, Quality Coordination Engineer and plant personnel to optimize operations, meet Business and plant goals. (Production, cost, quality).
* Responsible for the application of Process Safety Management for the Slurry process.
* Participates in advanced trouble shooting and coaches others to learn these skills.
* Implements best practices in operations in order to optimize operations. Ensure Standard Operating Procedures and specific Operating Discipline requirements are in place
* Performs appropriate Manage Production roles as determined by Plant / Business. Example: Operate Plant, Operating Discipline, Produce to Plan / Record Production, etc.
* Understands and applies skills and knowledge in Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology, to maximize plant asset utilization and produce low cost, quality products.
* Review Charts on daily basis
* Accountable for Process Control Systems on their process
* Respond to and document Out Of Control data points
* Draft Corrective Action Plans for repeat situations
* Initiates changes to Plant Operating procedures to ensure they are valid and up to date. Works with Technical Advisor in this respect.
* Networks with other engineers on site and within the global business to leverage knowledge on plant operations Example: Production, Improvement, etc.
* As required communicate technical information and issues to plant personnel, Technology or Expertise centers.
* As required participates on and leads teams in his/her area of accountability
* Owns, monitors, and tracks KPIs as required
* Implement process improvements in support of reduction of variation, capacity and yield improvement
* Monitor and improve raw material variability
* Works with Quality Coordinator, TA and others as required to disposition non-conforming product
* Work with LVM and R&D as needed for new product development and scale up.
* Conduct and participates in RCA, FMEA, etc. as required

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Job Qualification

Skills and Experience

* Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field is required.
* 2+ years of production engineering experience is preferred.
* Previous experience with statistical process control (SPC) and analysis strongly preferred. Basic understanding of statistics required.
* Experience with interpreting and dispositioning based on analytical results is a plus.
* Previous experience with Lean Six Sigma or a certification is a plus.
* Ability to prioritize and complete assigned work independently and within teams.
* Previous knowledge of chemical safety protocols and PPE required.
* Ability to work with people at all levels.
* Excellent communication, analysis, troubleshooting and organizational skills.
* Strong attention to detail to prevent and minimize errors.

Physical Requirements

* Requires the ability to work in seated or standing positions for prolonged periods of time
* Wear personal protective equipment as required.

Working Environment

* QC Laboratory
* General Office
* Manufacturing plant
* Computer Work, especially Microsoft Office products

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DuPont

Wilmington, DE

DuPont de Nemours, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in materials science and specialty products businesses in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Its Performance Materials & Coatings segment manufactures and sells architectural paints and coatings, and industrial coatings; performance monomers and silicones; standalone silicones; and home and personal care solutions. The company’s Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment offers ethylene oxides, propylene oxide derivatives, cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, and acrylic emulsions; sustainable solutions; and chlorine and caustic soda.

Its Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment provides ethylene, and propylene and aromatic products; and polyolefin elastomers and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubbers. The company’s Electronics & Imaging segment offers materials and systems for mobile devices, television monitors, personal computers, and electronics. Its Nutrition & Biosciences segment provides specialty ingredients, as well as cellulosic- and alginates-based pharma excipients; and enzymes, biomaterials, biocides, and antimicrobial solutions and process technologies.

The company’s Transportation & Advanced Polymers segment offers engineering resins, adhesives, lubricants, and parts for transportation, electronics, healthcare, industrial, and consumer end-markets.

Its Safety & Construction segment provides engineered products and integrated systems for construction, worker safety, energy, oil and gas, transportation, medical device, and water purification and separation industries. The company was formerly known as DowDuPont Inc. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

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