Process Engineer

  • Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Full Time
Process Engineer

Req #1297

Baton Rouge, LA 70805, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11:00 PM | Expires Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM

Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.

Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions - Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas.

Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand. We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.

We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate. This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities.

Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.

Process Engineer

Education (Minimal Education Needed)

Graduation from a recognized Chemical Engineering Program/School, at a domestic accredited College or University (or its equivalent), with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering, or, a pre-approved, directly applicable equivalent education, including industry-based experiential knowledge.

Technical Skills Required To Perform This Job

Heat Transfer, Mass Transfer, Reaction Kinetics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Statics and Dynamics, Unit Operation, Process Control, Engineering Economics, Energy and Material Balances.

Ability to use computers to store, calculate, trend, analyze, and present data and/or other communications. Proficiency in Microsoft Office or other office suite products to include Spreadsheet, Word Processing and Database skills.

Check Out Our Benefits

Health Coverage and Perks

Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Group Term Life, Dependent and

Supplemental Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off for a balanced life

(Vacation, Sick and Personal Time)

FlexTime Available

Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary, incentive/bonus, 401(k) plan with company match,

Cash Balance, Pension Plan

Job Details

Job Family

SP

Job Function

E

Pay Type

Salary
Job ID: 478728880
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2025

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