Production Engineer
Company: Dow
Location: Midland
Posted on: June 11, 2022
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Job Description:
Our purposeJoin a team that's passionate about partnership. With
careers at Dow, we take time to explore questions and talk to each
other. We love to learn. Our people are driven by limitless
curiosity.We are an innovative, customer centric, inclusive, and
sustainable materials science company. -Employing 36,500
individuals -Across 109 manufacturing sites -In over 31
countriesOur portfolio of products and solutions include:Plastics:
With new technology trends, our plastic additives can be
experienced in many everyday items including vinyl, blow-molding
bottles, film, rigid containers, PVC plastics, siding, decks and
rails, foam pipes and profile formulations, window frames and
high-efficiency lubricants.Industrial intermediates: As the product
of a reaction that is beneficial when used as a precursor chemical
for another product, industrial intermediates can take on many
shapes and forms. Ours are used in home comfort and appliance,
building and construction, adhesives and lubricants, and
more.Coatings: Whether it's a water-based coating or solvent-based
coating, a thin film is deposited on materials to enhance specific
properties such as enhanced performance, durability, aesthetics,
and sustainability.Silicone businesses: Our silicone-based
materials can withstand more demanding applications, from those
operating at extreme temperatures, to those under harsh
environmental conditions for long periods of time.Learn more about
our partnerships, collaborations and innovations on LinkedIn (@Dow)
or Twitter (@DowNewsroom).We make diversity and inclusion a
priority-because sharing our perspectives and building on each
other's ideas will drive innovation. Could you imagine yourself in
a place like this?Dow Michigan Operations has exciting
opportunities for Production Engineers throughout the site.About
youYou will serve as a vital resource for Operations by applying
technical skills to optimize plant operations, resolve plant
problems, and enable safe and efficient production of low cost,
quality products. Requires conceptual knowledge of theories,
practices, and procedures within job discipline. Performs routine
assignments and solves standard problems using existing procedures.
Applies general knowledge of business developed through education
or experience.Also, you can complete each of the following
tasks:Work closely with the operations team leveraging their
problem-solving skills and technical expertise.Elevate and
appropriately applies knowledge of the plant and technology
referencing historical data and conferring with Technology Center
or other subject matter experts (SMEs).Ensure Most Effective
Technology (MET) is understood and utilized, and that process
automation is used as a tool to optimize plant performance.Utilize
defined MET and challenges/escalates MET application and
assumptions when better solutions arise.Partner with experts to
perform advanced troubleshooting and improve and document operating
discipline.Diagnose and documents root causes of asset utilization
losses in the facility.Understand why specific procedure steps and
precautions are needed and keeps a strong field presence to
reinforce the importance.Conduct daily review of logbook and alarm
history to better understand the plant operation and stay engaged
with daily activities.Maintain, own, and review daily Key Process
Indicators (KPI)/ trends to ensure optimum performance.Respond
urgently to plant issues and emergencies.Act as a unit technical
expert during unplanned events and drives implementation of
effective corrective and preventative actions.Provide leadership,
expertise, diagnosis, and optimization in plant Raw Material
Efficiency, which may include yield or waste generation.Ensure
compliance with plant operating permits. Understands site
integration and provides input to optimize the overall
system.Required QualificationsA minimum of a bachelor's degree in
Engineering.A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is
the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa
sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for
any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.Willing
and able to meet physical demands of the job, with or without
reasonable accommodations:This position may occasionally require,
among other things, that the employee use particular types of
equipment -- such as on-site safety equipment that has specific
weight limitations whereby the individual's own weight, plus the
weight of tools and other items and materials, must not exceed a
certain threshold. (For example, some types of safety equipment may
be rated for a maximum weight limit of 300 pounds total.) In the
event a job offer for this position were (conditionally) extended
and provides for a pre-employment medical examination, the
individual will be appropriately evaluated in regard to their
ability to perform all essential job functions with or without
reasonable accommodation.Your preferred qualifications include:A
minimum of a bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical
EngineeringA minimum of 1-2 years of relevant manufacturing and
engineering experienceAdditional notes-No visa sponsorship/support
is available for this position, including for any type of U.S.
permanent residency (green card) process.-Domestic relocation
assistance is available for this role and may be provided based on
eligibility.To apply-Sign in or create your account.-Make sure your
resume is accessible. Easily link your LinkedIn Profile to load
your resume when logging into apply.-What can we accomplish
together? Apply to find out!Dow Offers: A robust total rewards
program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards
individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive
benefitsOn-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive
and rewarding work environment Career experiences that can span
different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for
personal and professional growth The chance to work within a global
company and interact with colleagues from around the world
Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion
to help others About DowDow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth,
asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading
business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company's
ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric,
inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose
to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials
science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow's
portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and
silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated
science-based products and solutions for its customers in
high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure,
mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in
31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered
sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or
the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more
information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on
Twitter.As part of our dedication to the diversity of our
workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment.
We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each
day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling
career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is
available on www.dow.com.Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard
for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected
veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and
disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need
assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact
us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at
1-833-My Dow HR and select option 0, then press *.
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