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PPGPosted 2 months ago

Process Engineer I

On-siteLafayette, Louisiana, United States

Full TimeMid LevelBachelors DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Process Engineer I responsible for designing, optimizing, and sustaining safe, compliant, high-quality manufacturing processes. Works with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Engineering to meet current production requirements and future-state objectives. Key duties include designing and sustaining processes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, reliability, and cost performance; hands-on troubleshooting for production teams; implementing and sustaining recipe and process control strategies; maintaining engineering standards and process documentation; ensuring compliance with regulations; supporting RCA/MOC/PHA/PSSR/ACT activities; identifying and mitigating process risks; contributing to KPI improvements; and leading or supporting capital projects and site improvement initiatives. Focus areas include process robustness, digitalization, and automation initiatives while balancing short-term support with long-term capability development.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing/production experience
  • strong technical expertise in manufacturing processes
  • familiarity with RCA, MOC, PHA, PSSR, ACT
  • ability to design, implement, optimize, and sustain manufacturing processes
  • compliance with local, state, federal, and corporate requirements
  • ability to lead or support capital projects and KPI improvement initiatives
  • hands-on troubleshooting in production environments
  • ability to balance short-term operational support with long-term improvements
  • excellent collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Engineering teams

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