mitsubishichemicalgroup
Process Engineer III
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Greer, South Carolina
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline.
- 3-6 years of experience in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Continuous Improvement roles.
- Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
- Proven troubleshooting, data analysis, and statistical problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to provide off-hours support for a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
Nice to have
- Experience with film processing and film manufacturing equipment.
- Hands-on experience in high-speed, continuous manufacturing environments.
Full description
Company:
Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
Job Description: Shape the Future of Advanced Film Manufacturing
At Mitsubishi Chemical, our film products power applications that matter—from packaging to industrial and specialty uses. We’re looking for a Process Engineer who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and is excited to optimize, innovate, and improve high-speed film production lines.
In this role, you’ll be a technical leader on the floor—driving safety, quality, productivity, and cost improvements while partnering closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, R&D, and Commercial teams.
What You’ll Do
As a Process Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in strengthening process capability and operational excellence across our film lines:
Process & Operational Excellence
- Provide daily technical troubleshooting support for safety, quality, and productivity challenges.
- Analyze and trend process KPIs to drive continuous improvement in safety, yield, efficiency, and cost.
- Develop, update, and sustain process documentation and Standard Operating Conditions (SOCs).
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Safety Leadership
- Proactively identify and implement process and equipment safety improvements.
- Support safe work practices for daily operations.
- Participate in environmental, health, and safety audits to ensure regulatory and company compliance.
Project & Innovation Support
- Coordinate and support planned downtime events, process upgrades, and capital projects.
- Support new process development, product commercialization, and trial execution.
- Partner with R&D and Commercial teams to translate innovation into reliable manufacturing processes.
Collaboration & People Development
- Train and mentor operators and training personnel on new processes and equipment.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, R&D, and Sales.
- Serve as a trusted technical resource in a team-based manufacturing culture.
What We’re Looking ForRequired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline.
- 3-6 years of experience in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Continuous Improvement roles.