Job Description

Chemical engineering involves professional work in research, development, design, operation, evaluation and improvement of processes, plants, equipment, methods or products. The work involves changes in the chemical composition or physical state of materials and requires primarily application of knowledge of the principles and practices of chemical engineering, chemistry and other scientific and engineering disciplines.

1.Outline assignments for chemists and support staff based on skills and abilities.​
2.Plan analytical procedures use in complex analysis situations by adapting standard company procedures or devising local procedures where necessary.
3.Supervise the conduct of chemical analyses determining the presence/quantity of chemical products.
4.Oversee special chemical investigations requested by the corporate office and review report before issue.
5.Review changes to company chemical analysis manual and approve for issue.
6.Establish value on standard samples and check accuracy of laboratory weights, balances and volumetric glassware.
7.Review monthly inventory of chemical supplies and equipment.
8.May substitute for manager of chemical engineering in his or her absence and participate in monthly facility staff meetings. Represent company at industry technical meetings and trade shows as required.

Required Skills or Experience

1. Communication Proficiency.
2. Problem Solving/Analysis.
3. Project Management.
4. Collaboration Skills.

Qualifications:

1. Diploma or Bachelor's Degree or Master’s degree or equivalent in chemistry, or chemical engineering.
2. At least three years of experience in manufacturing industry at the laboratory or mill process level.