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ALTA PM US LLC

Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join ALTA Performance Materials

ALTA Performance Materials is the global leader in a broad range of general-purpose and high-performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. ALTA Performance Materials are used in several global markets: including building materials; corrosion-resistant fibre reinforced plastic; recreation; transportation; and wind energy. The business has operations in multiple locations in the US, Europe, Brazil, India and China.

For decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter-an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people: experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we're shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what's next.

We are currently looking for a Process Engineer to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. This role is a key part of our growing organization and offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic, collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering results, building strong partnerships, and contributing to high-performance solutions, we would love to hear from you.

Job Function

The Process Engineer is responsible for daily troubleshooting of process equipment to reduce downtime. Acts as a liaison between production operators, supervisors, and maintenance to determine when maintenance is required. Tracks production schedule progress throughout the day and works with the Scheduler and Supervisor to resolve delays. The Process Engineer reports to the Operations Manager.

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Employee benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
Highly competitive 401(K) plan; 3% employer contribution and an employer match of 100% on the first 6% of employee contributions

Responsibilities include

Troubleshoot daily process and Delta V issues to increase shift efficiencies
Interface with Maintenance Supervisor daily to determine when an issue needs to become a work order
Tracks production schedule progress throughout the day and works with the Scheduler and Supervisor to resolve delays
Maintain Delta V backups and monitor batches in Delta V and reviews cycle time data
Develop manufacturing procedures and operational procedures for the plant, for new and modified processes. Coordinate operational training on procedures
High Hazard Co-Ordinator
Assist maintenance dept. and plant engineer with trouble-shooting of equipment and instrumentation and plans for repair
Lead team of operators to review all operating procedures as required and needed
Support maintenance of alarm limits and operating envelope
Lead small improvement projects/efforts as needed.
Aspen maintenance and development
Participate in process hazard analyses (PHA)
Act as plant IT coordinator and assist with computer/network/printers/fax/label printer issues and installations
Purchase equipment and supplies as needed for production
Assist with yearly plant shutdown
Conduct Production training as needed
Support internal ISO audit as auditor

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering
Minimum 1 year of experience in a chemical plant environment (including Co-Op or internship experience if applicable)
Physical requirements include, but are not limited to wearing respiratory equipment in accordance with the INEOS Respiratory Protection Plan
Advanced knowledge of Delta V and Aspen
Excellent computer skills with knowledge of all Microsoft applications
Strong communication skills
Must be a team player yet work independently to achieve goals
Willing to travel approximately 10% of the time
Knowledge of ISO 9001-2015 and/or SAP is a plus
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

ALTA Performance Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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