Process Engineer
$90,000–$95,000 year
On-site · Avon, Ohio, United States
Avon, Ohio, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$90,000–$95,000 yearSenior LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
The Senior Process Engineer leads process optimization at a fully automated coatings manufacturing facility, focusing on formulating chemical processes with an emphasis on automation. The role demands expertise in PLC control systems and continuous improvement methodologies, combined with a strong background in managing high-volume automated production systems.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 10+ years of relevant experience in process engineering in coatings, chemical manufacturing, or similar industries
- Strong proficiency with automation systems and PLC programming/logic (Rockwell Automation, Siemens TIA Portal, or equivalent)
- Familiarity with batch control systems (ISA-88) and industrial control software
- Deep understanding of pumps, mixers, tank systems, heating/cooling loops, dust collection, and environmental controls
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, or other data-driven problem-solving tools
- Demonstrated success leading continuous improvement or lean manufacturing initiatives
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional team skills
Desired Qualifications
- Work experience in a paint, coatings, resin, or adhesive manufacturing facility
- Experience with automated materials handling systems, recipe management, and batch automation
- Exposure to industry 4.0 technologies, including remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and smart factory systems
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