The world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry with 14,000 employees, operations in more than 40 countries, and €4.3 billion in revenue in 2022.
Imerys delivers high-value-added, functional solutions to a great number of sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge and expertise in material science to deliver solutions by beneficiating its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. Imerys' solutions contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance, including heat resistance, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and water repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.
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The Position
Process Engineer-1
Job Summary
The primary function involves the active process engineering of multiple industrial minerals types at numerous sites within North America for the largest global industrial minerals producers.
Process Engineer
- Plan, organize, and supervise process related laboratory and plant trials and experiments.
- Evaluate process equipment and process flows for plant expansions, operations efficiency improvements, cost savings, new product developments, and Best Manufacturing Practices.
- Develop and effectively communicate process technologies from concept to production and ensure successful commissioning.
- Perform and communicate process assessments and audits.
- Participate as a Team Member in related Safety, Environment, Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Engineering Projects as a Process Engineering resource.
- Manage and prioritize various projects to meet or exceed budget and timeline expectations.
- Assist company Technical, Quality, and R&D departments as a resource for both internal and external customer assistance as required.
- Best Practice development and execution at numerous sites within Hub.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
GTI Team Member
- Facilitate the implementation of practices and digital/non digital based working tools to improve capabilities of managers and employees at designated site
- Collaborate and work closely with all site organizational levels, from site manager and members of site management to shop floor
- Support applying full methodology, on site and hands on, including Site Engagement and Preparations, Training and Coaching, Work processes and Work environment optimizations and Impact improvements
- Take active part in governance activities related to implementation, which includes reporting, governance meetings and problem solving (as applicable) related to the implementation
activities and to the implementation methodology
- Data collection, analysis, time studies and applicable analysis tools, assist in training of employees, reporting, VSM, project quantification
Education and Experience requirements:
BS, Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Industrial Engineering
Entry level, internship experience in industrial environment preferred
Project Management Experience
Experience in Carbonate and/or Clay field, wet or dry process.
Technical Project Management and Plant Operations Experience are preferred.
Knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics:
- Proficiency in Engineering, Chemistry, and Math
- Process knowledge in mineral processing, mineral process chemistries, process control, plant automation and quality techniques.
- Experience with ISO quality standards preferred.
- Proficiency in Project Management, experimental design, process statistics, and problem solving techniques. Experience in Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, Value Stream Mapping and other manufacturing analysis techniques.
- Communication skills including technical writing and presentation.
- Interpersonal skills that enable a good rapport with management, scientists, engineers, technicians, and plant personnel.
- Skilled in financial assessment and budget management.
Position Type
Full time
and
Permanent
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