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Sr Dir, Process engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$200K - $275K/yr

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies ... Key Responsibilities Directs a large process technology group responsible for research, development ...

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Chemical Process Engineer

Douglas, GA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

... applied process development/process engineering and implementation for both batch and continuous ... technologies. • Good communication skills, with coworkers, subordinates and customers. • A ...

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies ... Key Responsibilities Directs a process technology group responsible for research, development and ...

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies ... Key Responsibilities Directs a large process technology group responsible for research, development ...

Process Engineer, Director

Albany, NY · On-site

$176K - $242K/yr

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies ... processes in the development and ongoing technical management of the unit's product line Leads ...

Process Engineer IV

Gloucester, MA · On-site

$128K - $176K/yr

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies ... As a Process Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing ...

Process Technician III (T3)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25 - $34.70/hr

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies ... As a Process Technician, you'll be responsible for preparing wafers for experimentation, operating ...

Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial ... Researches, designs, develops, and evaluates components, products, and systems by using applied ...

The resident expert regarding process technology. Responsible for investigating and implementing ... Knowledge of applied statistics. * Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem-solving ...

The resident expert regarding process technology. Responsible for investigating and implementing ... Knowledge of applied statistics. * Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem-solving ...

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How much do applied process technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for applied process technology in the United States is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Applied Process Technology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Applied Process Technology often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex equipment issues, adapting to rapidly evolving technologies, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Success in this role involves staying current with industry trends, maintaining strong attention to detail, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams like engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance. Many organizations support ongoing training and professional development to help team members overcome these challenges and advance their careers.

What is applied process technology?

Applied process technology involves the use of scientific and engineering principles to design, operate, and optimize industrial processes, such as those found in manufacturing, chemical production, or water treatment facilities. Professionals in this field work with equipment and systems that transform raw materials into finished products efficiently and safely. They monitor process operations, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to enhance productivity and meet safety or environmental standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Applied Process Technologist, and why are they important?

To excel as an Applied Process Technologist, you need a strong background in process engineering, analytical problem-solving, and a relevant degree such as chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering. Familiarity with process simulation software, control systems, and certifications like Six Sigma are typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability are valuable soft skills that help facilitate cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative process operations critical to industrial and manufacturing success.
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Infographic showing various Applied Process Technology job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,319 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
Craft-Worker Intern - Power Generation Laboratory

Craft-Worker Intern - Power Generation Laboratory

PPL Corporation

Bedford, KY • On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 52 rated energy and utility


Job description

Company Summary Statement
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve more than 1.3 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 334,000 natural gas and 433,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 569,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. LG&E and KU are major employers and active supporters of the communities they serve. They empower employees, community members and initiatives across their service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability and wellbeing.
Overview

This is an intern level position. Intern will gain practical, hands-on experience in the utility industry under close supervision. This position will provide challenging assignments, networking opportunities, and a chance to learn from experienced energy industry professionals. 


Responsibilities
  • Assists in obtaining, analyzing and reporting analytical results from grab samples acquired from multiple company systems including, but not limited to, boiler water systems, cooling water systems, demineralized makeup and scrubber systems; fuel and fuel byproduct samples.
  • Maintain documentation/computer entry of daily data.
  • Prepare laboratory reagents necessary for lab procedures.
  • Responsible for gaining understanding of compliance with various state and EPA water quality and discharge limitations.
  • Develop understanding of compliance with safety procedures regarding laboratory chemicals including hazardous chemicals.
  • Performs other duties as directed by management.

Qualifications

Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in a technical field.  Applicable degree fields include Applied Process Technology, Associate of Science or a related field. 

Must complete a chemistry course with a lab.

Minimum 2.50 GPA. 

Qualifications:

Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in a technical field.  Applicable degree fields include Applied Process Technology, Associate of Science or a related field. 

Must complete a chemistry course with a lab.

Minimum 2.50 GPA. 

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