Join Ecolab at our flagship manufacturing site in Joliet, IL as a Production Engineer. You will lead technical improvement work at our largest chemical blend operation to produce the cleaning and sanitation products Ecolab makes for the United States' market.  Ecolab is currently a $14B Fortune 500 Company.

What’s in it For You:

Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipmentComprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more! Work at Ecolab's largest North American manufacturing facility. Here you'll find tons of opportunities to grow and challenge yourself!

What You Will Do:

Ensure safe work practices at all timesCreate a healthy employee relations climate.  Support a team-based environment with engagement and communication at the forefrontOwn / develop result tracking systems and utilizationDefine and improve equipment and TPM system standardsCoach and develop EO and RE technical skill capabilitiesLead daily, weekly and monthly technical troubleshootingApply, improve, and coach others on TPM tools to drive process improvements – AM, PM, FILead OEE and capacity improvements for the business with an emphasis on top loss transformationsDevelop and lead execution of OEE improvement action planWork closely with Production and Reliability teams to implement and improve TPM tools (CIL’s, CL’s, planned maintenance standards, etc.)Lead small technical changes (FI projects) and small capital improvementsWork closely with the Engineering team to provide technical design input to and lead the start-up of the projects using Early Equipment Management (EEM) tools and the CQV process. Develop technical mastery in area / process as well as TPM tools and apply scientific understanding to key area transformationsLead and deliver aligned Material Loss & QA projects

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering2 years of experience in a chemical, food, or related manufacturing environmentKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma methodologiesNo immigration sponsorship available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

5 years of experience in a chemical, food, or related manufacturing environmentMaster's Degree in an Engineering disciplineWorld Class manufacturing and TPM experience

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

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Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. 

 

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.  

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.