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Ashland · 17 hours ago

Process Engineer

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company providing innovative solutions across various industries. They are seeking a Process Engineer to support technical operations, ensure compliance with safety standards, and lead process improvement initiatives within the ISP Chemicals division.

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Responsibilities

Author and maintain current operating instructions (batch packets) for the plant and ensure that they are kept up-to-date and compliant with all regulatory requirements

Provide technical support to the plant, including process and equipment troubleshooting, de-bottlenecking, process optimization, and evaluation of raw materials and potential new raw material suppliers

Evaluate and approve proposed equipment and process technology changes and assess the impact on affected processes

Lead process and equipment PHAs and PHA revalidations as required. Maintain PHA revalidation schedule to ensure continued compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM)

Lead and manage Combustible Dust Assessments for the facility as needed to comply with the corporate standard

Manage and maintain records for Process Safety-related activities, such as: submitting requests for process safety testing and relief sizing, maintaining Process Safety Information (PSI) for covered processes, maintaining current volume requirements for covered processes, participating in Facility Siting activities, etc

Act as Project Leader for new processes (This requires close coordination with all departments at the facility and involves every aspect of the project from raw material procurement, batch sizing/scaling, hazard review, writing operating instructions, etc., all the way through to packaging and shipment of material)

Act as New Product Introduction (NPI) representative for the plant. This system is used for corporate review and approval of new processes and process changes at the plant

Responsible for maintaining recipes in SAP for facility processes

Manage the MOC electronic system for changes to chemicals, process technology/new processes, and equipment