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    Process Engineer - West Lothian, United Kingdom - Eden Scott

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    Process Engineer Opportunity

    Are you a skilled Chemical Process Engineer looking to advance your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment? This role offers a chance to gain valuable experience in production troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and CAPEX projects.

    Join a forward-thinking Chemical Manufacturing company with operations in USA, Europe, and Asia. The West Lothian site, though small in size, is a key site that achieved significant profits last year. With 5 separate plants producing various products, from Cosmetics to Aerospace, this is a captivating work environment.

    Embrace a company culture focused on trust and mutual respect. As a Process Engineer, you will work under a supportive Operations Manager, playing a key role in enhancing manufacturing efficiency and safety. Get involved in problem-solving, improving yields, and driving exciting process enhancement initiatives in collaboration with the Operations team.

    This company values personal development and promotes internal growth. This opening has emerged due to an internal promotion, highlighting the potential for career progression within the organization.

    The ideal candidate is a recent Chemical Engineering Graduate with 1-5 years' hands-on experience in process engineering within a related industry, capable of building strong relationships across all business levels.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Collaborate with the operations team, utilizing problem-solving skills and technical expertise.
    • Lead daily production issue resolution and coordinate cross-functional teams to tackle challenges.
    • Track yield, energy consumption, and sustainability metrics to optimize costs and environmental impact.
    • Ensure machinery uptime and maintenance efficiency for reliable, cost-effective production.
    • Provide technical support during emergencies and implement corrective actions.
    • Optimize raw material and utility usage, focusing on yield improvement and waste reduction.
    • Enhance the technical skills of operations team members.
    • Maintain up-to-date standard operating procedures.
    • Offer insights to enhance manufacturing processes and efficiency.
    • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to drive profitability.
    • Prioritize safety, quality, and reliability for customer satisfaction.
    • Develop training programs for staff and mentor new engineers.
    • Support root cause analysis to improve site performance.
    • Monitor key operational metrics.

    Knowledge / Experience / Skills Required

    • Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree
    • 1-5 years of Process Engineering experience in the chemical industry
    • Preferred certifications in Six Sigma (Green Belt, Lean)
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to multitask and think critically
    • Work independently in a fast-paced environment
    • Experience training staff at all levels
    • Collaborative interaction with departments and stakeholders

    Join us and enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and support for your career growth.


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