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EHS Safety Professional

Akron, OH

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze injury trends and leading indicators to drive proactive risk reduction. Training & Safety ...

LG

Engineering Supervisor

Ravenna, OH

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

LG

EHS Safety Professional

Ravenna, OH

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze injury trends and leading indicators to drive proactive risk reduction. Training & Safety ...

LG

EHS Safety Professional

Ravenna, OH

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze injury trends and leading indicators to drive proactive risk reduction. Training & Safety ...

LG

Engineering Supervisor

Ravenna, OH · On-site

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

LG

Engineering Supervisor

Akron, OH

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

LG

EHS Safety Professional

Ravenna, OH · On-site

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze injury trends and leading indicators to drive proactive risk reduction. Training & Safety ...

LG

Engineering Supervisor

Ravenna, OH · On-site

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through ... Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for chem trend in the United States is $19.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Chem Trend job typically refers to a role at Chem-Trend, a company specializing in release agents, purging compounds, and other process chemical technologies. Employees work in various departments, including research and development, manufacturing, sales, and technical support, to improve production efficiency for industries like automotive, aerospace, and molding. Jobs at Chem-Trend often require expertise in chemistry, engineering, or materials science. Roles may involve developing new formulations, providing technical support to customers, or optimizing manufacturing processes.

What does a typical day look like for a professional working at Chem Trend?

A typical day at Chem-Trend involves collaborating with manufacturing partners to identify process challenges and developing tailored chemical solutions, such as release agents or lubricants. You may spend time in both laboratory and production environments, running tests, analyzing results, and adjusting formulations to meet client needs. Teamwork is key, as you'll work alongside R&D scientists, sales representatives, and clients to ensure optimal product performance. The role also includes documenting findings, preparing reports, and occasionally visiting customer sites for technical support. This dynamic environment offers continuous learning, problem-solving, and visible impact on manufacturing outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chem Trend position, and why are they important?

To thrive at Chem-Trend, which specializes in specialty chemical solutions for manufacturing processes, you need a background in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science, along with experience in industrial manufacturing or process optimization. Familiarity with laboratory analysis equipment, process simulation software, and safety regulations is important, as are certifications such as Six Sigma or ISO standards. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. Mastery of these skills ensures efficient development and implementation of chemical solutions that enhance productivity and product quality for clients.

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Engineering Supervisor - Ravenna, Ohio

LG Chem

Ravenna, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 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.