Job Title: Chemical Process EngineerJob Description

Collaborate with Plant Management, Supplier Partners, and the Corporate Technology Team to establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity are maintained and improved. Assist in preventive maintenance functions to ensure equipment availability and reliability. Develop partnerships with leading suppliers to stay updated with industry best practices. Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of processes. Set up and conduct chemical experiments and tests using various chemical analysis techniques. Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and standards. Design, develop, and optimize processes for chemical manufacturing by applying principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and engineering. Ensure processes and equipment are safe and comply with environmental regulations. Design, implement, and improve chemical processes, including anodizing, painting, and other surface finishing techniques.

Responsibilities

+ Establish and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, and productivity.

+ Assist in preventive maintenance functions to ensure equipment reliability.

+ Develop partnerships with industry-leading suppliers.

+ Conduct laboratory tests for process analysis.

+ Set up and conduct chemical experiments and tests.

+ Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and standards.

+ Design, develop, and optimize chemical manufacturing processes.

+ Ensure processes and equipment comply with environmental regulations.

+ Improve chemical processes such as anodizing and painting.

Essential Skills

+ Strong understanding of chemistry, physics, and engineering principles.

+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

+ Training in basic chemistry, titration, and solution process control.

+ Experience in project planning and process stability.

+ Hands-on experience with automated manufacturing systems.

+ Experience and training in Lean and Six Sigma concepts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ BS degree in Chemical Engineering or a relevant discipline from an accredited institution.

+ 5+ years of experience in chemical processing.

+ Experience with waste treatment, painting, and anodizing of aluminum extrusions.

+ 3+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or plant environment.

+ Experience in waste water treatment and lean manufacturing.

Work Environment

Work takes place on the manufacturing floor and desk, with a 50% focus on chemical and waste water treatment. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. The industrial environment requires boots, pants, and personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats and glasses. Work can be physically demanding, especially in summer heat, while winter months may bring slower production and reduced hours. Employees benefit from an excellent competitive compensation and benefits package, including a 30% bonus for all employees, regardless of job grade.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $105000.00/yr.

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage are typically included, with options for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for those enrolled in high-deductible plans 1.Paid Time Off: Employees receive paid vacation and holidays. Some roles also benefit from participation in WorkShare programs, which provide income support during slow production periods 2.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support services for employees and their families, including counseling and work/life resources 3.Retirement Plans: While not detailed in internal files, external sources suggest standard retirement benefits such as 401(k) plans are available

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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