Senior Process Engineer

TITLE:Senior Process Engineer

LOCATION: Denver, CO

SCHEDULE: Day Shift

****This position is remote but you must be located in Denver, CO and have the ability to travel up to 20%****

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Plan and safely execute multiple assigned capital projects through management of all components of the project from scope development, engineering, construction, and cost control, through commissioning, training, operation and documentation.
• Identify and evaluate productivity and cost improvements for operations and work with the CI/operations team to implement those that result in improved process yield, higher throughput, improved operating efficiencies, recognizable cost savings, and best practices.
• Track and monitor key productivity metrics to ensure the plant operates per design conditions, projects deliver on forecast goals/expectations and to help identify further opportunities.
• Document work in a structured manner to ensure Change Management is captured and conveyed in updated operating procedures, drawings, etc. Capture Best Practices so that they can be shared and implemented across sites.
• Ensure that all plant upgrades and installations of equipment are properly engineered to fully integrate within existing sites and achieve designed functionality.
• Work with operating sites to define and assess the mechanical integrity of process equipment and infrastructure to develop a replacement timeline for capital budgeting.
• Identify and respond to opportunities to improve safety, environmental compliance, throughput, quality, costs, housekeeping, and employee commitment.
• Assist in prioritization of improvement needs while developing and implementing improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience should include a minimum of 5 years of project management or process improvement experience in an engineering and/or leadership capacity
• Must have a demonstrated record of accomplishment in a manufacturing culture focused on safety, reliability, and process improvement
• Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, engineering drawings, and procedure manuals and write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Develop strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understand organization’s strengths & weaknesses; Analyze market and competition; Identify external threats and opportunities.
• Use feedback to modify designs and generate creative solutions.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have general knowledge of Spreadsheet and Word Processing software; Process simulation software; Project Management software; Accounting software; Order processing systems; Contact Management systems; Internet software; Inventory software; Manufacturing software.
• Follow all statutory, regulatory, and organizational procedures to protect the environment from hazardous waste exposure.
• Follow all Federal and State Safety Regulations, and company safety policies/procedures; Report potentially unsafe conditions; Aid in correcting unsafe conditions; Use equipment and materials properly.
• Ideally experience will include metals/non-metals mining industrial minerals processing or continuous process manufacturing where dry powders were processed and handled, as well as experience with process modeling, instrumentation systems/programs.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Remote opportunity with option to travel
• Healthcare Packages for full-time and part-time employees
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
• Performance Incentives
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holidays (FH)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Professional Development
• Tuition Reimbursement