Process Engineer, 04446

Industry: Paper and pulp


Resides: North Carolina


Salary: Open

 

Relocate: Yes

 

On the Market:

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SUMMARY
Professional Engineer with experience in process engineering, quality control, laboratory research and chemical unit operation, process and product design, development principles, methodologies, and technologies. Strong technical knowledge and "hands-on" skills in continuous and batch processes. Expertise in troubleshooting, scale up, analysis, process optimization, and problem solving techniques. Familiar with cost analysis and estimates. Flexible team player with a strong work ethic.  Software proficiencies include Aspen simulation, Lotus, Java, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, database, UNIX, MS Word, EXCEL, and PowerPoint.

EXPERIENCE

INTERNATIONAL PAPER - Decorative Division, Uniwood, NC          2000 - 2001
The world's largest paper, chemical, and forest products company, producing annual sales of $30 billion. Global Operations across 50 countries and 130 nations including Asia, Canada, Europe, and Latin America, operating significant businesses in paper and paper distribution, packaging and forest products, including building materials.

Process Engineer for Veneer and Graphic Art
Managed continuous and batch processing requirements for production, testing, and product development, utilizing saturator and laminating machines:  Responsible for quality, ensuring production to specification, and machine operations. 
·       Recognized for abilities in troubleshooting processes and operations.
·       Improved process optimization, ensuring product quality continuously.
·       Worked closely with sales and service, resolving customer issues.
·       Developed cost saving projects, working closely with suppliers & raw materials.

Product Development Team
Served on product develop teams, supporting sales and graphic arts requirements, developing new products to meet customer requirements.
·       Developed trial runs, utilizing pilot plant model, transferring successful trials to new products, scaling up, and re-formulated products to the appropriate machine scale.
·       Managed processes and ran trials for new raw materials.
·       Developed new formulations through problem resolution, improving product quality and optimizing process.
·       Coordinated with machine operators and supervisors to conduct new process or new products including schedules and writing new processes/procedures.
·       Worked closely with suppliers, generating improvements in cost and process.

Laboratory Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Performed product design and testing in the quality laboratory on daily basis. Investigated and analyzed formulations and trials to create new product, product improvements, cost reductions, raw material components, and customer complaints.          
·       Designed and developed new test processes and procedures.
·       Set up and calibrated lab equipment to specification.
·       Worked closely with lab technicians, ensuring best product quality.
·       Followed up on quality issues and question from technicians.

KIMBERLY CLARK - Nonwoven Manufacturing, Lexington, NC      1998 - 1999
Process Engineer
Worked as a co-op process engineer while attending college. Supported process engineering, running trials to optimize and improve operating conditions.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
BS, Chemical Engineering with Biochemical Option, GPA: 3.1/4.0
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC - 2000
Certified, Engineer In Training (EIT), Certified Auditor, ISO 9000
US Citizen

 





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