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    Plant Engineer - Lufkin, United States - Bakelite

    Bakelite
    Bakelite Lufkin, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Bakelite Synthetics is charting the course as the next-generation chemical company.

    With our global presence and rich history dating back to 1907, we are deeply rooted in the boundless possibilities of science and curiosity.

    Today, from trains and planes to everyday household items, our products are almost always within a few feet. We are continuously innovating thousands of products around the world while committing to sustainability and environmental protection.

    We are looking for talented and passionate people to help us create that future and the products that will continue to change the world.

    If you are someone who is curious, creative, and driven to make a difference, then you should consider joining our team.

    As a valued member of the Bakelite team, you will:
    Work on cutting-edge projects that are making a real impact on the world
    Collaborate with a team of talented and passionate people
    Learn and grow in a fast-paced and challenging environment
    Put your unique fingerprint on our growing organization
    Make a difference in the world by helping create sustainable products

    If you are ready to join a company that is changing the world, then we encourage you to apply today.

    We can't wait to see what you can do

    Bakelite is seeking a Plant Engineer in Lufkin, TX to be responsible for providing technical support and leadership to plant for reliability improvement activities and assist with the mechanical integrity program.

    The Plant Engineer will ensure compliance with OSHA's 29 CFR and our internal process safety standards.

    They will work closely with Operations and Maintenance personnel to evaluate, develop and implement cost effective reliability improvements at the site.

    This position is responsible for developing the scope of work, cost estimates, project economics and schedules for reliability, mechanical and routine capital projects.

    The Plant Engineer will report directly to the site Maintenance Leader and work with the Production Leaders to set appropriate priorities.

    They will ensure the plants adheres to engineering best practices relative to ASME, API, company engineering standards and other codes and standards that apply.

    Participates as a team member is Process Hazard Analysis (PHAs) and Management of Change (MOCs).

    Essential Functions:
    Site Engineering Leadership
    Responsible for reliability improvement of "bad actors". Regularly engage Mechanics and Operators to learn, optimize and troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
    Champion and lead process and plant improvement initiatives. Conceive, design, obtain funding, and manage installation of improvement projects within scope.
    Support Production and Maintenance troubleshooting efforts including data gathering and automation tools.
    Assist the Production Leaders in identifying and implementing capacity creation improvements through equipment or control upgrades.
    Optimize productivity by designing and installing new equipment.
    Assemble reports to document equipment status and changes.
    Track metrics to discover areas for improvement and monitor upgrades. Communicate findings and proposals to site leaders.
    Assist with identification, development, and implementation of capital projects to improve safety, reliability, environmental compliance, quality, productivity, and cost.
    Conduct and use MOC process to document and control equipment and process changes.
    Lead and contribute to capital and non-capital improvement projects throughout the site.
    Participate in equipment and process upset investigations, including root cause failure analysis.
    Support continuous improvement in plant operations as needed for process and production issues.
    Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and in Reliability Improvement Teams.
    Support PSM Management Systems.
    Safety
    Ensure that company Safe Work Practices are properly followed.
    Ensure OSHA PSM standards, including Management of Change (MOCs) are properly followed.
    Assist in PHA reviews.
    Actively participates in the site safety committee.
    Participates in safety incident investigations and provides solutions to prevent recurrences.
    Drive and promote ownership of the safety program throughout the site.
    Ensure PFDs, P&IDs, and Electrical One-Line Diagrams are up to date and accurate.
    Ensure that assigned compliance items are properly completed.
    Quality
    Participate in Quality incident investigations and provide equipment/reliability solutions to prevent recurrences.
    Help ensure environmental policies and practices are properly followed.
    Support the development and implementation of environmental programs and regulations.
    Participate in environmental incident investigations and assist with providing solutions to prevent recurrences.
    Recommend waste reduction methods and changes to reduce process waste.
    Ensure that assigned compliance items are completed.

    Education & Experience:
    Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with a minimum of 5 years of plant engineering or similar experience. Chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
    Strong technical equipment understanding and problem-solving skills.
    Planning capacity for coordination of multidisciplinary work.
    Strong interpersonal skills; able to work well and communicate in a timely manner with staff at all company levels.
    Strong technical IT knowledge with CMMS system experience.

    Demonstrated ability to read and draw standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings (P&ID, PFD, and Electrical One-Line Diagrams and Isometrics).

    Working knowledge of mechanical integrity inspection methods, programs and program management.

    Working knowledge of RCFA and FMEA methods, preventative and predictive maintenance methods, including vibration analysis, ultrasonic thickness testing, lube oil analysis, and infrared thermography.

    Working knowledge of API 510, 620, 650, 653, ASME Section VIII - Division 1, and ASME B31.3.
    Excellent computer skills and experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
    We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, minority status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any characteristic protected by law.


    In order to be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site, be at least 18 years or age, willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process, as well as additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the Department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies.

    Candidates are required to have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
    This company participates in E-Verify. For additional details, clickHERE .

    If currently an employee of the Company, you must have satisfactory work performance


    Disclaimer:
    We are not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to an employee about this position.

    All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee of the Company via email, the Internet or in any other form and/or method without a valid written search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of the Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by the Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

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