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Reworld

2nd Shift Waste Processing Tech I

Warren, MI · On-site

Our Value Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and ... About the role The Waste Process Technician I (WPT I) is an entry level position responsible to ...

Trinity Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Livonia, MI · On-site

Sterile Processing Tech - Part Time Evenings, Saturday and Sunday. This is a 0.5FTE with a 1p to 11:30p shift on Saturday and Sunday position. JOB SUMMARY The Sterile Instrument Technician provides ...

Spectrum Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Zeeland, MI · On-site

Scope of work The Surgical Technologist maintains responsibility for preparation of the surgical ... You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Corewell Health

Sterile Processing Tech

Zeeland, MI · On-site

Scope of work The Surgical Technologist maintains responsibility for preparation of the surgical ... You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

TH Medical

Sterile Processing Tech

Detroit, MI · On-site

... Processing, or six months of equivalent experience performing same duties in a Central Sterile ... Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services ...

TH Medical

Sterile Processing Tech

Detroit, MI · On-site

... Processing, or six months of equivalent experience performing same duties in a Central Sterile ... Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services ...

Standex International

Process Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

... technologies, engraving, and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance ... The Process Technician is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining manufacturing ...

Lear Corporation

Process Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products ... Process Engineers will be required to further support launch activities with the production ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for process technologist in Michigan is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by process technologists, and how can they be addressed?

Process Technologists often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting process inefficiencies, adapting to rapidly changing technologies, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality standards. To address these issues, it's important to develop strong problem-solving skills, stay current with industry trends through ongoing training, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams like engineering, quality assurance, and production. Establishing clear communication channels and proactively participating in process improvement initiatives can also help overcome these challenges and foster a supportive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process technologist?

To thrive as a Process Technologist, you need a strong background in process engineering, chemical or mechanical principles, and a relevant science or engineering degree. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or AutoCAD), Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and safety regulations is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving and communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure process efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement in production environments.

What is a process technologist?

Process Technologists are professionals who work to optimize, monitor, and improve manufacturing or production processes within industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or engineering. They apply scientific and technical knowledge to ensure processes are efficient, cost-effective, and adhere to quality and safety standards. Their responsibilities often include analyzing data, troubleshooting production issues, developing new processes, and collaborating with other departments to implement improvements. Process Technologists play a key role in maintaining product quality and increasing operational efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Process Technologist job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,729 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Associate Process Safety Manager

Kalsec, Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
The Associate Process Safety Manager is responsible for supporting Kalsec in maintaining compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, the Ammonia Refrigeration Management (ARM) program, and NFPA 660 combustible dust standards. This position provides overall coordination and oversight of these programs, offering guidance and direction to program element owners. The Associate Process Safety Manager partners with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to interpret and apply applicable regulations, codes, and standards to ensure compliance and promote safe operations.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead and maintain Process Safety Management (PSM) at Kalsec.
  • Serve as the Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Leader by:
    • Ensuring consistency and conformity of PHA processes and practices.
    • Maintaining the PHA lifecycle, including:
      • Preloading and scheduling PHAs.
      • Communicating PHA results to affected personnel.
    • Determining the need for new PHAs or other safety reviews and ensuring PHAs are updated as required based on Management of Change (MOC) reviews.
    • Serving as the Process Safety subject matter expert for PHAs.
    • Uploading recommendations into VisiumKMS and monitoring timely completion.
    • Supporting PSM element owners.
  • Conduct or support PSM audits and ensure timely follow-up and completion of assigned recommendations.
  • Utilize PSM experience and knowledge to support capital projects and process technology development by:
    • Providing leadership for Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR), including review of safety systems.
    • Providing technical support related to process safety for new products and processes.
    • Serving as a technical resource on interlocks, relief devices, equipment, and materials of construction to ensure reliable and safe operations, collaborating with subject matter experts as needed.
    • Providing process safety input to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, site standards, best practices, and recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices (RAGAGEP).
  • Develop site safety policies and best practices related to process safety.
  • Lead and maintain the Management of Change (MOC) program and recommendation tracking program, including:
    • Administration of the VisiumKMS software platform.
    • Performing system updates, testing, and training as needed.
    • Maintaining accurate and current VisiumKMS databases, workflows, and user information.
    • Reporting on the timely completion of MOCs and recommendations.
  • Coordinate the site's Process Safety Information (PSI) element and collaborate with subject matter experts to strengthen and maintain the system.
  • Ensure paper and electronic storage workflows are maintained for all Process Safety documentation, including:
    • Process Safety Information (PSI)
    • Process Hazard Analyses (PHA)
    • Management of Change (MOC)
    • Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR)
    • Facility Siting
    • Mechanical Integrity documentation
  • Organize, analyze, and present process safety data to support transparent communication and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 3+ years related experience as an individual contributor, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required
  • Education in Engineering, Science, or Safety.
  • Five (5) or more years of experience supporting OSHA 1910.119 Process Safety Management (PSM) programs.
  • Experience participating in or facilitating Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) using HAZOP and What-If methodologies with risk assessment matrices.
  • Strong computer skills, including database management and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for continuous improvement of process safety with a focus on risk reduction.

Desired
  • Experience serving as a PHA Leader or Facilitator.
  • Experience with PHAWorks RA and EHS software programs (MOC, Action tracking, Incident Reporting, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of Good Engineering Practices.

Working Conditions:
  • Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to access and move throughout manufacturing and production areas.

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Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Year founded

1958

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