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LG

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$67K - $89K/yr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Working knowledge of polymer materials, processing fundamentals, and extrusion technology.

LG

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Ravenna, OH

$67K - $89K/yr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... technology. Experience analyzing process data and implementing practical improvements. Familiarity ...

LG

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$67K - $89K/yr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Working knowledge of polymer materials, processing fundamentals, and extrusion technology.

LG

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Akron, OH

$70K - $93K/yr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... technology. Experience analyzing process data and implementing practical improvements. Familiarity ...

LG

Production Operator 2nd Shift

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$22/hr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... technology like registers, control system, scale software, inventory management software. • ...

LG

Production Operator 2nd Shift

Akron, OH

$22/hr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Comfortable with workplace technology like registers, control system, scale software, inventory ...

LG

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Ravenna, OH

$22.75 - $29/hr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Comfortable with workplace technology like registers, scheduling software, inventory management ...

LG

Production Operator 2nd Shift

Ravenna, OH

$22/hr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Comfortable with workplace technology like registers, control system, scale software, inventory ...

LG

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... technology like registers, scheduling software, inventory management software. • Working ...

LG

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Akron, OH

$24 - $30.50/hr

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Comfortable with workplace technology like registers, scheduling software, inventory management ...

Diedre Moire Corp.

Field Service Tech

Columbus, OH · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Field Service - LC/MS/MS Chem Lab Analyzers - Columbus, IN Metrology Metrologist Field Service Tech Technician Engineer Install Repair Calibrate Maintain Validate Maintenance Laboratory Instrument ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for chem tech in Ohio is $20.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chem tech?

A Chemical Technician (Chem Tech) assists chemists and engineers in laboratories and industrial settings by conducting experiments, analyzing substances, and maintaining lab equipment. They help with research, product testing, quality control, and production processes. Their work ensures accuracy, safety, and efficiency in chemical-related industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and environmental science.

What does a chem tech do?

A typical day for a Chem Tech involves preparing and analyzing samples, operating laboratory equipment, recording and interpreting data, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Chem Techs often collaborate closely with chemists, engineers, and other laboratory staff to support research, product development, or quality control. While much of the work is hands-on in the lab, there are also reporting and documentation tasks that require attention to detail. This mix of activities provides variety and opportunities to develop both technical and teamwork skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a chem tech?

To thrive as a Chem Tech, you need a solid understanding of chemistry, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with analytical instruments like spectrophotometers, chromatographs, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help Chem Techs work accurately and collaboratively. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, precise, and efficient laboratory operations in support of scientific or industrial goals.

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Engineering Supervisor - Ravenna, Ohio

LG Chem

Ravenna, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Engineering Supervisor

Position Summary

LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc. (LGCOP) is seeking an experienced and motivated Engineering Supervisor to support our ABS manufacturing operations in Ravenna, Ohio. This position provides technical leadership to the Engineering Team while partnering closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and EHS teams to drive operational excellence.



The Engineering Supervisor will play a key role in improving manufacturing processes, optimizing equipment performance, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting capital projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, developing employees, and making a direct impact on plant performance.




Essential Functions

  • Supervise and support engineering personnel in daily manufacturing and process improvement activities.
  • Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting support to improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational efficiency.
  • Identify and implement process improvements that reduce waste, improve yields, and optimize manufacturing performance
  • Support and coordinate capital projects, equipment installations, process validations, and production start-up activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and achieve business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and process documentation.
  • Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and quality standards.
  • Support employee development through coaching, training, and performance feedback.
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.




Skills and Competencies

  • Strong leadership and employee development skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with process optimization and manufacturing support.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience with ERP and manufacturing systems preferred.
  • AutoCAD, 3D modeling, and SAP experience are a plus.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support a dynamic production environment.




Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required.




Experience & Qualifications

  • Five (5) or more years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required.
  • Previous experience leading projects, mentoring team members, or supervising employees preferred.
  • Experience in plastics manufacturing, polymer compounding, extrusion, injection molding, or related processes preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in troubleshooting manufacturing processes and implementing process improvements.
  • Experience supporting capital projects, equipment installations, and production improvements preferred.
  • Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience preferred.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Why Join LGCOP?

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on manufacturing performance and operational excellence.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
  • Exposure to advanced polymer compounding and manufacturing technologies.
  • Opportunity to lead improvement initiatives and develop engineering talent.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.