Process Engineer

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.DuBois Chemicals is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Process Engineer to join our team at the Sharonville Plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, operation, and continuous improvement of industrial processes aimed at enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, increasing sustainability, and maximizing profitability. A key focus will also be on ensuring the safety and quality of our operations. This role requires a proactive approach to process optimization, risk management, and data-driven decision-making. The position reports directly to the Sharonville Plant Manager and works closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to implement and improve manufacturing processes.Key Responsibilities:* Process Design & Optimization: Lead the design, optimization, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, and safety while ensuring alignment with control plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to address risk and drive process stability.* Risk Management & Control Plans: Develop, implement, and maintain control plans in coordination with FMEAs to mitigate risks and ensure processes are well-controlled and compliant with safety and quality standards.* Process Mapping & Analysis: Apply process mapping techniques (e.g., value stream mapping, SIPOC diagrams) to identify areas for improvement and optimize workflows for increased efficiency and reduced waste.* Time Studies, MTM Calculations, Ergo Assessments: Utilize industrial engineering principles to conduct time studies, Methods-Time Measurement (MTM) calculations, and ergonomic assessments, assessing productivity and work standards to continuously improve safety and operational performance.* Plant Layout Updates: Update and maintain plant layouts in CAD to accurately reflect the locations of equipment, infrastructure, and production lines, ensuring that any changes to layout are properly documented and aligned with operational requirements.* Continuous Improvement: Champion process improvement initiatives using lean methodologies, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and minimize production costs.* Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with plant leadership, manufacturing engineers, quality teams, and maintenance personnel to integrate new technologies, equipment, and processes, ensuring smooth implementation and alignment with organizational goals.* Data Monitoring & Statistical Analysis: Analyze and interpret production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities. Use statistical tools to drive data-based decisions and optimize processes.* Performance Metrics & Reporting: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop reports that document process performance, improvements, and areas for further development. Communicate findings and recommendations to all levels in the organization.* Simulation & Strategy Testing: Leverage process simulation tools to model different production strategies, optimizing for both cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.* Compliance & Safety Standards: Ensure adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices, driving a culture of safety and operational excellence.* Collaboration with Leadership: Work closely with the Plant Manager, Maintenance team, Operations team, and other supervisors to ensure process improvements are successfully implemented and sustained across the plant.QualiApply here: