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Adecco

Process Engineer

Oxford, AL

$80K - $100K/yr

Process Engineer: As a Process Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our manufacturing operations. In this full-time role, you will leverage your expertise to develop ...

Heidelbergmaterials

Process Engineer

Leeds, AL · On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

Analyze process data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational excellence. * Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and quality teams to troubleshoot process ...

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50010 HM Southeast Cement LLC

Process Engineer

Leeds, AL · On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

Analyze process data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational excellence. * Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and quality teams to troubleshoot process ...

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50010 HM Southeast Cement LLC

Process Engineer

Vincent, AL · On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

Analyze process data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational excellence. * Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and quality teams to troubleshoot process ...

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How much do process jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for process in Cropwell, AL is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Process engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing workflows while maintaining safety and quality standards, adapting to new technologies, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Addressing these challenges typically involves cross-functional collaboration with operations, maintenance, and quality assurance teams, as well as continuous learning to stay updated on industry best practices. Proactively communicating with team members and leveraging data-driven problem-solving approaches can help process engineers effectively manage these obstacles and drive process improvements.

What are process engineers?

Process engineers are professionals who design, implement, control, and optimize industrial processes, especially in manufacturing settings such as chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and energy industries. Their main goal is to improve efficiency, reduce costs, maintain safety, and ensure product quality by analyzing and refining production methods. They work closely with other engineers and technicians to troubleshoot problems, develop new processes, and enhance existing systems. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of industry regulations are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Process Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering, often supported by a relevant degree and engineering licensure. Familiarity with process simulation software (like Aspen HYSYS or AutoCAD), Six Sigma methodologies, and safety management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you optimize workflows and collaborate across teams. These competencies are vital for improving efficiency, ensuring safety, and driving innovation in manufacturing and production environments.
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Process Staff Engineer - Paper Process

Yates Construction

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Staff Engineer - Paper ProcessJob Description
Job Summary:
As the Lead Paper Process Engineer, responsibilities include development and delivery of the process engineering deliverables on time, within budget and meeting quality expectations. Requires providing leadership, and technical direction of a team of process and discipline engineers on larger projects.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
  1. Promoting the culture of working safely and applying safety related concepts into process design.
  2. Plan, organize, and oversee the process engineering activities with responsibility for quality and accuracy as well as performance budget and schedule.
  3. Understand the project scope and deliverables. Initiate timely project change notices when deviations are made from project scope that affect the cost of the work, deliverable and/or schedule.
  4. Establish the process design criteria for the project.
  5. Interface directly with Clients to develop project scope and design requirements.
  6. Interface with sales team to develop business opportunities and assist with proposal development.
  7. Responsible for PFD and P&ID development, heat and material balances, hydraulic calculations and other process engineering tasks.
  8. Review and approve all process engineering deliverables.
  9. Prepare equipment specifications and assist in the development of bid packages for procurement of equipment and perform technical bid evaluations.
  10. Review and check vendor information and reconcile verses the process design documents.
  11. Coordinate with design leaders from other disciplines to ensure inter-disciplinary alignment of the design effort.
  12. Review discipline design information and design drawings for process engineering input and participate in inter-discipline design reviews.
  13. Develop preliminary designs suitable for the level of estimate being prepared as part of a capital project development study.
  14. Maintain familiarity with and utilize industry standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  15. Check calculations, reports, and studies made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, as well as conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and good engineering practices. Travel as required for project-related activities.
Job Requirements
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Paper Science from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry - operations is a plus.
  • Extensive knowledge of paper machine equipment, processes, and operations.
  • Experience in PFD and P&ID development, heat and material balances, and equipment specifications.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Professional Engineering registration is a plus but not required.

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