Job Details

Why a Great Opportunity

Excellent opportunity with a long established company that is a leader in their field and small enough to provide an environment for innovation and creative problem solving. The greater Augusta area is undergoing tremendous growth including a new state of the art minor league ballpark that also hosts concerts, hotels, dining, shopping, and housing. With access to many excellent golf resorts, water sports and a very reasonable cost of living, the greater Augusta area is an attractive destination.
Company offers attractive benefits and compensation package that includes matching 401K, medical/dental coverage, disability/life insurance, and a unique wellness program.

Job Description

Functions include:
Troubleshoot and improve manufacturing and production issues while adhering to plant safety requirements
Lead Six Sigma related projects to improve systems and processes
Support the development of new technology and related capital projects to drive strategic growth initiatives
Develop best practices and oversee the MOC
Ensure compliance with OSHA, PSM and EPA regulations.
Provide technical support to operations and provide solutions to improve yields, quality and costs.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering required
5+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment (or closely related). Should have experience with reaction chemistry and distillation. Should possess advanced technical skills and be well versed in Continuous Improvement methodology (Six Sigma certification desired) with track record of executing Continuouos Improvement related projects utilizing DMAIC methods.
Must have experience as a process engineer with strong process troubleshooting skills. Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.