Analysis Skills, Biochemistry, Chemical Processes, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Environmental Impact, HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Analysis), Identify Issues, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Process Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Analysis, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Development, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Process Management, Process Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Regulations, Risk Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sustainability, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Usage Analysis
Process Engineer
Sofidel America is a leading manufacturer of tissue products for domestic and hygienic use, committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. We offer a stable and collaborative work environment with long-term opportunities for professional growth.
We are currently seeking a Process Engineer to join our team at our Lewiston, ID facility. We are looking for a candidate who is local to the area and interested in a long-term role within a reliable and supportive environment. Your expertise will be a vital part of our operations.
The Process Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance, reliability, productivity, capital implementation, and continuous improvement of industrial processes involved in manufacturing tissue paper products. This role will focus on scaling up chemical and biochemical processes from lab to full production and ensuring all systems operate efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, maintain, and improve the efficiency, output, and safety of production processes
- Implement and upgrade process control systems for tissue manufacturing operations
- Evaluate and scale chemical processes from lab to plant level
- Ensure environmental, health, and safety compliance
- Conduct risk assessments, including HAZOP
- Analyze raw material usage, environmental impact, and cost efficiency
- Partner with subcontractors and vendors on equipment and improvements
- Identify and drive process improvements in coordination with QA and Safety
- Collect and interpret data, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions
- Ensure all operations meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards
- Assist with problem-solving and process development activities
- Participate in team meetings to resolve issues and coordinate activities
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Communicate equipment and supply needs to supervision
- Support daily operations and maintain workflow as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
- Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role preferred
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Knowledge of chemical and biochemical processing a plus
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
Why Join Sofidel America?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Stable work environment with long-term growth opportunities
- A company culture rooted in innovation and sustainability
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sofidel America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to any legally protected status.
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Sofidel
Sofidel group was founded in 1966 and is today a world leader in the market for tissue paper production for sanitary and domestic use: toilet paper, towels, paper towels, facial tissues.
His most well-known brand, and spread to more countries, is Queen, alongside other major brands.
Headquartered in Porcari (LU) Sofidel coordinates the activities of 19 companies in Europe and the United States, which produce every year more than one million tons of paper and employ more than 5,500 people.
Daily in the Group, the creation of value is based on a deep sense of respect for the world we live in.
Because for Sofidel social responsibility of a company is a fundamental tool to promote sustainable development, respectful both of equilibria environment and the needs of the people of today and tomorrow.
2,000 to 2,499 employees
http://www.sofidel.com/it/contatti