Job Description

Essential Job Duties:

Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products as our highest priority.
Identify, evaluate, develop, specify, justify, install, and start-up process improvements to increase production capacity, improve operating reliability, reduce manufacturing costs, reduce energy usage, conserve raw materials, improve product yields and improve product quality and sustainability of our process and industry.  Provides leadership in managing the plant’s capital program. 
Is expert in OxyChem’s safety systems and expectations to ensure ACL’s manufacturing locations are in alignment with OxyChem Corporate expectations. Provides HESS support to our toll manufacturing and warehouse operations.     Work closely with Host plant personnel to align their safety programs to OxyChem’s.    
Participate in any opportunity to enhance safety, upgrade environmental safeguards, and provide for the overall optimization of process operation. Specifically participate in developing gap analysis and bridging actions to bring the plant in alignment with all HESS initiatives and procedures and alignment with all governmental regulations.
Provide ongoing engineering assistance to operations including troubleshooting of process operating problems, conducting tests, analyzing trends, developing report, and providing technical assistance as required.  Develop gap analysis and bridging actions for manufacturing guideline documents. 
Serve as the plants HESS contact to complete all necessary plant level environmental and safety reports.
Complete any additional responsibilities assigned by Plant Management.

 Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.

Strong analytical/problem solving skills.

High proficiency in Microsoft applications (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to read, write and speak in English
 
Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
 
Ability to work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts on a non-routine basis.
 
Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending, stooping is required. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator. Must be able to respond to visual and audible alarms.