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Production Engineer (Mechanical & Chemical)

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LocationBaton Rouge, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3–5 yrs
Company size1+ people
PostedAug 2, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live3d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Aug 2, 2025
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BS in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Comfortable in fast-paced, hands-on operations environments
3–5 years in production or process engineering in a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing tools (5S, TPM), KPI tracking, and root cause analysis
Understanding of PSM, environmental, and regulatory compliance
Experience in plant commissioning and troubleshooting
Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills
Skills
5S
TPM
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
FSA
401(k)
Retirement savings plan
Vacation
Sick days
Holidays
Life insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
Tuition reimbursement
About the role
A leading chemical manufacturing company in the Baton Rouge, LA area is seeking two Production Engineers (one Mechanical, one Chemical) to support their high-tech powders production facility. These roles report to the Technical Manager and will drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and reliability across production lines.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor daily production and quality metrics to ensure optimal unit performance
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Identify and resolve process issues to improve uptime, throughput, and yield
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Lead and support safety training, audits, and behavioral safety initiatives
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Develop and maintain SOPs and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and PSM standards
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Investigate non-conformances, customer complaints, and waste to drive corrective actions
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Collaborate with maintenance and engineering to eliminate bottlenecks
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Train plant staff on technical processes and safety procedures
Preferred Experience
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3–5 years in production or process engineering in a manufacturing environment
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Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing tools (5S, TPM), KPI tracking, and root cause analysis
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Understanding of PSM, environmental, and regulatory compliance
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Experience in plant commissioning and troubleshooting
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Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills
Qualifications
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BS in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
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Comfortable in fast-paced, hands-on operations environments
Benefits
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Competitive salary
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA options
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401(k) + Retirement Savings Plan
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Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays
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Life Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability
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Tuition Reimbursement & Ongoing Development