Production Engineer

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As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Innovation you can count on. At INVISTA we make the chemicals, polymers, fabrics and fibers that can handle life's toughest demands. License advanced technologies across various value chains. Create new solutions for life's biggest needs. And deliver products and brands incorporated into your clothing, your car, and even your carpet.
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.
INVISTA is committed to delivering a world-class level of performance and we are looking for the right candidate, highly motivated and ambitious to join our team.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, provide engineering support to the Operations Team by:
  • Investigate quality issues on site, supporting the Quality Lead by leading RCAs, researching production issues, trend analysis etc.
  • Trend analysis and monitoring of process and equipment to help identify emerging issues before they occur.
  • Focus on development of the production processes to ensure Stable and Reliable Operations and drive business results improvements (yield & throughput)
  • Support Request for Change and Management of Change processes
  • Identifying and resolving performance constraints
  • Leading small continuous improvement projects
  • Providing initial research and understanding of larger problems to initiate larger capital projects with the Projects Team
  • Offer continued support to the Project team during subsequent stages of large capital projects.
  • Support IT & OT team in Early Warning Dashboard development as required.
  • Support updates to procedures and site documentation.
  • Contribute to the site's learning culture where ideas are welcomed, challenged & executed to drive continuous improvement
  • Demonstrate & promote a commitment to safety & operational excellence

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 3+ years in the chemical manufacturing industry providing technical input to production processes
What Will Put You Ahead
  • 5+ years in the chemical manufacturing industry providing technical input to production processes

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