Senior Process Engineer - Specialty Polymers Manufacturing Location: Spartanburg, SC Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Salary: Starting at $125,000 annually + bonus opportunity Relocation Assistance: Full relocation package available for qualified candidates relocating from anywhere in the United States Reports To: Operations Manager Penmac Staffing is recruiting on behalf of a confidential manufacturing client seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support and optimize specialty polymer manufacturing operations in Spartanburg, SC. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys process improvement, technical leadership, troubleshooting, and driving operational excellence in a high-performance manufacturing environment. Requirements for the Senior Process Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field
6-10 years of experience in polymer manufacturing, specialty chemicals, plastics, resins, compounding, or related manufacturing environments
Strong knowledge of polymer processing, chemical manufacturing operations, and process improvement methodologies
Experience leading root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions
Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), HAZOP, MOC, and industrial safety programs
Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills
Senior Process Engineer Responsibilities
Optimize polymerization, extrusion, pelletizing, and related manufacturing processes
Analyze production data to improve throughput, yield, product quality, and equipment effectiveness
Lead troubleshooting efforts involving process deviations, equipment issues, and quality concerns
Support new product introductions, process scale-up activities, and manufacturing improvements
Develop process models, mass balances, operating procedures, and engineering documentation
Participate in capital projects, equipment upgrades, and commissioning activities
Partner with operations, maintenance, quality, and technical teams to drive continuous improvement
Lead Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives focused on cost reduction and operational efficiency
Support environmental, safety, and regulatory compliance programs
If you are an experienced Process Engineer looking to advance your career in specialty polymers manufacturing, apply online today or contact the Spartanburg Penmac office at 864-576-7590 for more information.
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Spartanburg, SC
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Analysis Skillsunmatched
Capital Equipmentunmatched
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Chemical Engineeringunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Extrusionunmatched
HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Analysis)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Materials Engineeringunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Polymersunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Engineeringunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Process Modelingunmatched
Process Safety Managementunmatched
Product Supportunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Productivity Managementunmatched
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Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
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