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Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we're transforming the Specialty Chemical Industry hrough science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you'll be empowered to make a real impact-on your career, your community, and the world around you. 

Job Type: Full-time / On-Site

How You'll Make an Impact

As a Process Engineer you will directly impact our innovation of the Specialty Chemical Industry by delivering process and technology excellence. This role will focus on the site's ability to safely and reliably  produce quality products within cost and delivery expectations while identifying improvement opportunities.  This will include capital projects, and support building/maintaining management systems such as PSM, RCA, JSA, Halal, RSPO, and cGMP. The position reports directly to the Manufacturing Technology and Operational Excellence Manager.  In this role, you will:

• Overall efforts are directed towards reducing the variability of, standardizing, and improving production systems with a focus on Safety, Environmental, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Batch tracking to identify repeat failures and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Monitor product performance and process capability on a periodic basis.
• Recommend procedural changes, equipment modifications or product recipe adjustments as needed.
• Maintain product manufacturing and cleaning instructions.  Provide training for process operators.
• Provide process troubleshooting and technical directions - may involve interaction outside normal business hours as plants run 24/7.
• Provide Development and Manufacturing Support for capital projects
• Serve as the liaison between manufacturing and R&D during the development/scale-up of new products/processes.  Coordinate manufacturing efforts during development.  
• Use and maintain systems associated with ISO 9001, RC-14001, Halal, RSPO, Process Safety Management, etc.
• Ensure safe operations by observing all Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) procedures.  Update and standardize process instructions in area.
• Ensure we adhere to various systems that involve improving and maintaining the area such as but not limited to MOC's, PHA's, PSSR's, JSA's and incident reporting.
• Understand the general concepts of ISO 9001, RC-14001, Halal, RSPO, Process Safety Management, etc.
• Interact daily with site personnel to successfully execute the operating plan.
• Enter production records into SAP and review any associated cost variances.
• Be the technical representative for customer and certification audits.
• Strong focus on Continuous Improvement with emphasis on the following principles: Learning Organization, Process Centered, Embracing the Total System, Respect for People, and Long-term Vision. 
• Work with the maintenance department to improve equipment reliability.
• Work with the chemical operators to learn the processes, to understand how the processes are performed, and to generate ideas for improvement.
• Work with Project Engineers to identify, provide justification and start-up support for capital projects.
• Monitor product quality and lead effort to continuously drive improvements in process capability.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• BS Chemical Engineering Degree
• 4+ years of Chemical Manufacturing Experience 
• Experience with Cross functional teams in new product development, technology transfer, process improvement and general operations.
• Experience with statistical process control and statistical techniques.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward

• Experience with DeltaV (plus).
• Familiarity with OSHA Process Safety Management(PSM)(plus).
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and cosmetic ingredient GMP(plus).
• Familiarity with SAP S4HANA(plus).

Your Work Environment
At Lubrizol, we're committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work-whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems -are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world's toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world-brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let's build the future together.