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Troubleshoot existing processes to improve operating efficiency. Work in a team environment with operations, maintenance, and administrative Teams. Oversee capital projects from conceptual idea to commissioning. Identify opportunities to improve mechanical and instrumentation reliability. Utilize process improvement methodologies including Lean Six Sigma to increase Calca’s profits.\nResponsibilities\nTrack operating performance and product quality of production units Identify causes of departure from standard and initiate corrective actions\nTroubleshoot existing processes and initiate corrective actions to improve operating efficiency\nIdentify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that will increase capacity, reduce production cost, improve safety and quality of chemical manufacturing processes\nProvide technical coverage for plant trials and startups\nWrite operating procedures and provide training for chemical operators\nPropose changes in programming logic that will lead to improved process safety, quality, or production efficiency\nDevelop in depth expertise on process equipment used at the plants such as reactors, agitators, heat exchangers, pumps, and filters\nLead or be a member of PPA (potential problem analysis), JSA (job safety analysis) and PHAs (process hazard analysis teams)\nServes maintenance crafts, operations and projects by assisting with mechanical engineering support\nDevelop PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances for modified processes\nDevelop project scopes for small capital projects\nLead capital projects through the full project lifecycle, from project design to commissioning and startup\nSpecify new process equipment including updating/revising equipment specification sheets. Work with equipment vendors and operations to aide in selection\nLeads mechanical predictive maintenance program\nDirect and coordinate manufacturing, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements\nPerform data and statistical analysis to make sound processing decisions\nProvide relief coverage for supervision in production units\nOther duties as assigned\nQualifications\nEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE\nBS degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering\n5 - 7 years of chemical plant experience\nExperience with mechanical equipment design, troubleshooting, function, and reliability\nWorking at Calca\nWho We Are - We are a diverse, family of individuals, who share a passion for developing innovative solutions. We build our professional relationships on respect, integrity and a commitment to safety and quality. 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