Process Engineer - EG II

Process Engineer - EG II

Req #1369

201 Formosa Dr, Point Comfort, TX 77978, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM | Expires Friday, July 25, 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.

I.POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Process Engineer position exists to optimize the utilization of physical assets and technological resources to manufacture the highest quality products most efficiently and effectively, reduce costs and increase operating profit. The process engineer increases productivity and adds value by integrating plant assets, personnel, technology, energy, MIS, effective maintenance, instrumentation, production, raw material handling, and material flow processes. All while sustaining a safe and healthful working environment that meets environmental, health and safety regulations and company requirements.

II.MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

Process Improvement: Utilizes recognized statistical process techniques and other measurement tools to develop, maintain and present required reports detailing the effectiveness of existing processes or supporting the need to introduce new processes. Issue Management of Change through the KMS system and conduct PHA revalidation for EO, EG OSBL and offsite areas. Follow up with any recommendations for abnormalities or incidents. Troubleshoot process abnormalities and make corrections and recommendations as necessary. Coordinate plant operations with shift supervisors to achieve production goals and discuss current operation parameters to get input on improvement ideas and justify current running process conditions.

Lead and Facilitate the Fulfillment of Product Delivery and Commitments: Anticipate needs, work as a problem solver to eliminate blockages, and enhance the consistent delivery of quality products that exceed customer expectations. Manage, solve, and/or recommend a resolution to discrepancies, deviations, abnormalities, customer complaints, quality, and non- quality-related issues.

PSM: Assist with elements of process safety and projects such as MOCs, PSI updates, and P&ID modifications.

Perform Short-Term Strategic Planning Analysis: Make recommendations in these areas: trends, forecasts, production targets, and new product development.

THM: Promote cleanliness and order through the implementation of the Total Housekeeping Maintenance program. Emphasize Nothing Touch Ground program and No Visual Pollution program. Maintain the plant in like-new condition.

III.QUALIFICATIONS

A.TECHNICAL JOB CRITERIA

1.Previous Related Experience Required

0~3 years of operation experience (EO/EG plant preferred)

2.Technical Skills Required To Perform This Job

Knowledge of Thermodynamics, Energy & material balance, Unit operations, heat/mass transfer, fluid statics and Dynamic, kinetics, engineering economies.

Ability to train and learn.

Willingness to take over responsibility in the assigned process areas and tasks.

3.Education

B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering; other related engineering disciplines considered.

4.Other Certification/Training Required To Gain Function-Related Technical Knowledge

Will require training in Company Policies and Procedures after hire.

Current employees must meet all technical and safety training

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