Manufacturing Chemical Engineer

Momentive Performance Materials

  • Friendly, WV
  • $93,000-135,850 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
Job Title:Manufacturing Chemical EngineerSummary: Momentive is seeking a Manufacturing Chemical Engineer to join our manufacturing site in the mid-Ohio valley.Are you a dedicated engineer with a passion for environmental health and safety? Do you excel in optimizing production processes and driving operational excellence? Join our dynamic team and take on a crucial role in ensuring smooth production operations, optimizing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.Responsibilities Include:Resolving daily issues that may arise and providing valuable technical expertise to area operatorsSetting and achieving goals in various areas, including environmental, health, and safety (EHS) performance, product quality, equipment performance, and reliability, daily production targets, productivity, and stable operationsSupporting key capital projects and assisting in implementing capital expenditure plans (Capex)Collaborating with team members and cross-functional teams, you will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiencyQualifications:The following are required for the roleBachelor’s degree in the field of chemical engineering with 5+ years of production or process experience in the chemical industryStrong safety consciousness, strong EHS awareness, and familiarity with EHS requirementsStrong strategic thinking ability, problem-solving, and analytical skills, including proficiency in organizing and analyzing process data, utilizing statistical analysis, and effectively troubleshooting complex chemical processesGood understanding of business interrelationshipsHigh awareness of responsibility and costsExcellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skillsSound digital control systems (DCS) knowledgeThe following are preferred skills for the roleExperience in Six SigmaWorking knowledge of the SAP functional modulePractical experience with process optimizationExperience in new production and technical development of new process#LI-NG1PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENTThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, climb, twist, turn, grasp, and move about the facility. Walking, walking on irregular surfaces, and balancing will be required. Hearing, sight to include depth perception and color vision, and the ability to speak clearly will be required. Occasional lifting and moving up to 50 lbs. and the ability to comply with PPE requirements (ability to pass a fit-test and wear a respirator is required for certain positions/locations).The environment for this position is a Manufacturing setting, with exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noise. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.What We Offer: Base Pay Range: $93,000.00 - $135,850.00The actual salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. Local geographic pay differentials may not be reflected in the above pay range and will be discussed with you by a member of the HR team when applicable. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolutionAdditionally, this role is eligible for incentive or sales variable compensation payments. The amount of these incentives is based on the terms of the Company's incentive plans, the Company's financial performance, and/or individual employee job performance.At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations.Flexible, hybrid or remote work schedules may be available based on role.Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.Paid parental leave for the birth of a child; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.Short term disability with 100% base salary coverage.Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets.25 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays. Additional time off with years of service.401k savings plan with 5% employer match plus additional contribution based on years of service.Student debt pay-off program.Professional development programs and courses.Wellness programs and financial education.About Us:Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.

Momentive Performance Materials