Job Title: Process Engineer I

Location: Vidalia, LA

Job Description

- Seek out and solve process and production problems and develop solutions for process improvement in the plant operation. - Process troubleshooting. Resolve issues and improve quality, cost and production rates. - Advise and/or train the production supervision and hourly personnel during the startup and/or development of new processes in collaboration with a process engineer or team. - Analyze productivity, quality, cost, and maintenance data and use that information to optimize existing plant equipment. - Efficiently and effectively evaluate new or proposed equipment for the optimization of processes - Development of Excel-files for production data collection, along with analysis of collected data to increase process reliability and/or increase production capacity. - Balancing parts of the plant operation and equipment to optimize production. - Design and implementation of new processes, modified product packaging and/or equipment upgrades. - Capital projects management assignments as necessary to support plant improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of BS in Chemical Engineering or related Science. BASF recognizes Institutions of Higher Education that are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equalivalent. - 5-7 years of hands-on experience. - strong technical skills, strong interpersonal skills and technical writing skills. - working knowledge of personal computers and experience with spreadsheet software. - Individual should be highly motivated and self-directed. - Must be able to function in a team-based environment and support operations with call-out services as needed

For immediate consideration, please apply online at:

http://www.basf.com/careers

Please use keyword - 0800207