Process Engineer III

Allied Reliability is seeking talented individuals for a Process Engineer III opportunity with an industry-leading manufacturer in Ione, CA. This position is responsible for supporting the needs of the operating plants and executing projects related to new product development, cost savings, and improvements in plant capacity and yield.  The yield projects include improvement in the yield of existing processes and yield projects related to the development of byproducts.  Additionally, this position is responsible for conducting plant audits and is involved in the annual review and development of Commodity Code Sheets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute duties in an efficient and safe manner
• Execute projects related to cost savings
• Calculate cost savings potential
• Execute projects related to plant capacity improvement
• Execute projects related to yield improvement
• Work with in house R&D on new product development
• Direct testing at vendor locations
• Define equipment and process specifications for new products
• Define scope and process flow related to new products
• Input and review of engineering design plans
• Provide start up assistance to new processes or changes to processes
• Conduct annual Coloring Plant audits including improvement recommendations and reporting
• Provide support to plants on technical issues and/or questions
• Maintenance of Process Flow Diagrams
• Perform other duties as assigned

Technical knowledge/skills:

• Mineral Processing including crushing/screening (intermediate knowledge)
• Coatings application process (entry knowledge)
• Project Management, Planning, and Scheduling (entry to intermediate knowledge)
• Material handling (entry to intermediate knowledge)
• Engineering / equipment design (entry to intermediate knowledge)
• AutoCAD preferred, not required
• Regulations of safe handling and registration of materials (entry knowledge)

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Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 5+ years process engineering experience, preferably mineral processing    

General knowledge/skills

• Computer (intermediate knowledge)
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) (intermediate knowledge)
• Google (G-Suite) (intermediate knowledge)
• Analytical and problem solving skills (intermediate knowledge)

Leadership/Supervision

• Must have the ability to lead a team
• Works well in difficult and time pressure situations

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