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This exciting role will work in our new Chromatography Resin Site in Muskegon, MI. During the pre production phase at the plant this role will help establishment of the resin processes on the site to support all parts of manufacturing. You are expected to travel outside of the US as the Muskegon site cooperates with Uppsala site in Sweden. Your duties vary from assisting with deployment of world class distributed control systems, changes and improvements to systems and training of end users. You will work in a highly collaborative environment with the Operational Technology team in Uppsala Sweden.
What you’ll do
- Prepare and review performance and functional requirements, risk management, procedures and other associated project related documents.
- Be part of installing, validating, and qualifying new equipment and the startup of a new chemical processes and working hands-on to define parameters for the equipment and recipes to meet quality goals.
- Applying analytical and quantitative problem-solving methods for chemical processes systems
- Facilitate manufacturing and project reviews through preparation of but not limited to Process Maps, FMEA, and Risk-Mitigation Plans.
- Work side by side with the engineering team on improvement projects: identify, analyze, and drive process issues to resolution including deviation management and change control management.
Who you are
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, or related Engineering degree with 5 or more years of working experience within chemical process manufacturing or equivalent
- Previous experience in chemical operations an advantage, project experience within the chemical process field desired
- Experience in executing equipment qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ) and DOEs
- Knowledge of automation systems
- Experience in problem solving and root cause analysis related to chemical processes
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
- Frequent walking, bending, stooping, and carrying materials up to 15 lbs; occasional use of stairs up to 4 stories and use of straight ladders up to 20 feet
- Working in the field will require the applicate to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves and other necessary PPE for several hours/duration of field time
- Some exposure to high noise areas is expected and the role would require the use of hearing protection such as ear plugs or earmuffs
- Ability to use a computer, including MS Excel, Outlook, and Word; and other job-related software for 8 hours a day.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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