Process Improvement Engineer
Sirius Staffing
- Hamilton, MS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support plant personnel and process improvement efforts to meet safety, quality, efficiency, and production goals.
- Perform process modeling and flow calculations with various engineering software such as SYSCAD and Pipe-Flo Advantage.
- Serve as process improvement engineer on capital improvement project teams to take projects from concept study to implementation.
- Use creative problems solving to improve safety, quality, cost, and production.
- Gather, interpret and/or analyze data, and draw conclusions based on the data.
- Make data driven decisions and demonstrate the ability to make the appropriate assumptions when unknowns exist.
- Exercise sound technical judgment in resolution of a problem and seek direction from supervisor when necessary.
- Complete Software Change Proposals for new or modified processes. Develop optimized control strategies for safe and low-cost operation. Design control graphics and alarm strategy to be clear and effective for the end users.
- Remove process variability through control loop optimization or other process improvements. Use Plant Triage / Expertune to routinely monitor plant controller helps along with production engineering group.
- Conduct technical studies and or experiments to determine the improvements needed for plant and area goals.
- Demonstrate clear written and oral communication skills with peers, management and customers.
- Participate in Process Hazard Analysis as needed.
- All projects must be managed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
- Advise and assist plant support and R&D personnel as needed.
- Keep well informed on new developments in quality control and process engineering through contact with educational institutions, professional societies, professional and trade journals, texts and periodicals.
- Promote a “work-safe” attitude and environment where safety is the prerequisite to all activities.