Production Engineer - NewMarket
Sauget, IL
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Production Engineer
US-IL-Sauget
Job ID: 2024-2601
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
Afton Chemical
Overview
Afton Chemical Corporation develops and manufactures petroleum additives
that help fuels burn cleaner and more efficiently, engines run smoother,
and machines last longer. Included: performance fuels and refinery
additives such as gasoline performance additives, diesel fuel additives,
lubricity improvers and cold flow improvers.; driveline products such as
automotive gear oil and automatic transmission fluids; engine oil
additives for passenger cars, heavy-duty diesel engines, and railroad
and marine diesel engines; industrial products such as anti-wear and R&O
hydraulic oils, industrial specialty chemicals, industrial gear oils and
grease.
Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that
will increase capacity, reduce cost; improve safety and quality of
Aftons global supply chain manufacturing processes. Troubleshoot
existing processes to improve on stream time and operating efficiency.
Work in a team environment with operations and other members of the Unit
Operating Teams. Identify opportunities to improve mechanical and
instrumentation reliability. Utilize process improvement methodologies
including Lean Six Sigma to increase Aftons profits.
Responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities:
Track operating performance and product quality of production units.
Identify causes of departure from standard and initiate corrective
actions.
Troubleshoot existing processes and initiate corrective actions to
improve on stream time and operating efficiency.
Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that
will increase capacity, reduce production cost, improve safety and
quality of chemical manufacturing processes.
Track and monitor all environmental constraints related to permitting,
emissions, and discharges from the unit.
Provide technical coverage for plant trials and startups.
Write operating procedures and provide training for chemical operators.
Propose changes in programming logic that will lead to improved process
safety, quality, or production efficiency.
Develop in depth expertise on process equipment used at the plants such
as reactors, agitators, heat exchangers, pumps, and filters.
Write and obtain approvals for MCRs (Manufacturing Change Requests) and
MOCs (Management of Change) in support of process improvements.
Lead or be a member of PPA (potential problem analysis), JSA (job safety
analysis) and PHAs (process hazard analysis) teams.
Become a subject matter expert for the chemistry and processing unit
Develop PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances for modified processes.
Develop project scopes for capital projects.
Specify new process equipment inclu
PI253694976
NewMarket is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate
against any applicants for employment based on their race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender
identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic
information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any
other status protected by law.
information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12303226
Production Engineer
US-IL-Sauget
Job ID: 2024-2601
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
Afton Chemical
Overview
Afton Chemical Corporation develops and manufactures petroleum additives
that help fuels burn cleaner and more efficiently, engines run smoother,
and machines last longer. Included: performance fuels and refinery
additives such as gasoline performance additives, diesel fuel additives,
lubricity improvers and cold flow improvers.; driveline products such as
automotive gear oil and automatic transmission fluids; engine oil
additives for passenger cars, heavy-duty diesel engines, and railroad
and marine diesel engines; industrial products such as anti-wear and R&O
hydraulic oils, industrial specialty chemicals, industrial gear oils and
grease.
Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that
will increase capacity, reduce cost; improve safety and quality of
Aftons global supply chain manufacturing processes. Troubleshoot
existing processes to improve on stream time and operating efficiency.
Work in a team environment with operations and other members of the Unit
Operating Teams. Identify opportunities to improve mechanical and
instrumentation reliability. Utilize process improvement methodologies
including Lean Six Sigma to increase Aftons profits.
Responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities:
Track operating performance and product quality of production units.
Identify causes of departure from standard and initiate corrective
actions.
Troubleshoot existing processes and initiate corrective actions to
improve on stream time and operating efficiency.
Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that
will increase capacity, reduce production cost, improve safety and
quality of chemical manufacturing processes.
Track and monitor all environmental constraints related to permitting,
emissions, and discharges from the unit.
Provide technical coverage for plant trials and startups.
Write operating procedures and provide training for chemical operators.
Propose changes in programming logic that will lead to improved process
safety, quality, or production efficiency.
Develop in depth expertise on process equipment used at the plants such
as reactors, agitators, heat exchangers, pumps, and filters.
Write and obtain approvals for MCRs (Manufacturing Change Requests) and
MOCs (Management of Change) in support of process improvements.
Lead or be a member of PPA (potential problem analysis), JSA (job safety
analysis) and PHAs (process hazard analysis) teams.
Become a subject matter expert for the chemistry and processing unit
Develop PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances for modified processes.
Develop project scopes for capital projects.
Specify new process equipment inclu
PI253694976
NewMarket is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate
against any applicants for employment based on their race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender
identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic
information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any
other status protected by law.
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