Job Title: Production Engineer

Job Location: Painesville, OH

Job Type: Full-time

Type of Role: On-site

 

About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.   

 

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Production Engineer

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the additives industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

 

What You'll Do:

This person will act as a technical resource for Asset Operations, providing engineering support to help operational work teams run safe, efficient, environmentally compliant, and reliable operations.

 

What You're Looking For:

Understands the unit’s technology, equipment and process control, providing subject matter expertise to the unit. Works with other technical roles and plant personnel to meet business and plant goals. Supports and follows the work process and standard work practices required by the site and unit. Ensures the required operating discipline, best practices and technology is implemented to optimize and improve unit performance and production. Improves unit operating discipline and plant operating procedures. Initiates MOC’s as necessary. Assists in troubleshooting and facilitates training of operating personnel in trouble shooting skills. Networks with reliability, maintenance and improvement engineers to resolve issues, identify improvement opportunities, and leverage technology and best practices into the unit. As requested, trains and communicates process technology and technical information to plant personnel. Leads and contributes as required in root cause investigations for unplanned events per site and unit guidelines and requirements. Leads and supports targeted process and productivity improvement teams. Understands and applies Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology. Understands and closes unit asset utilization operational performance gaps. Maintains a personal development plan with guidance from leadership to continuously learn and develop.

Skills That Make a Difference:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in engineering; chemical engineering preferred.  Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, & SharePoint). Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Self-driven with the ability to collaborate with various working groups.

Considered a Plus: 

2 years operational experience within a chemical plant, including co-ops or internships. Application of statistical techniques and software for data analysis and interpretation.  Experience performing root cause analysis. Experience with SAP, Delta V, PI and Seeq

Working Conditions:

Must be willing/able to work in a plant environment and occasionally outdoors in inclement weather. Willing/able to work off hours/weekends, as required. Expected to wear all required PPE.

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings Health Savings Account Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave Flexible work environment

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

 

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic. #LI-HD1 #LBZUS