Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our <a href="https://www.albemarle.com/about/our-values">core values</a> are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job DescriptionAlbemarle is hiring for an Operations Engineer. This position is in-office and located in Magnolia, AR.Core Work – Principal Function of RoleThe Operations Engineer primarily functions as a technical resource and support role leveraging knowledge and technical skills related to chemistry and engineering to ensure that assigned production units are operating safely as designed and permitted with a continuous improvement mindset. The Operations Engineer also takes a lead role in managing PSM systems in their units.Accountabilities – Provide leadership to:<ul><li>Ensure that assigned production units are operating as designed (production rate, quality, raw material utilizations)</li><li>Support the continuous improvement of assigned production units</li><li>Ensure all Environmental and PSM obligations are fulfilled for assigned production units</li><li>Support site-wide HS&amp;E and Continuous Improvement initiatives</li></ul>Key Activities and Responsibilities<ul><li>Learn the process design, constraints/limitations, regulatory and permit conditions, common causes of process upsets, and past/present/future improvement plans to function as the process expert for assigned production units</li><li>Provide primary support to resolve process upsets to reach production targets and minimize waste</li><li>Track daily production volumes and downtime in site OEE system</li><li>Track raw material utilizations, verify accuracy of utilization standards, and provide technical support to ensure that production units are performing to standards.</li><li>Participate in Continuous Improvement Teams and Capital Projects teams, providing guidance and support and approving decisions and MOCs for new processes and equipment</li><li>Generate MOCs and ensure they progress to completion in a timely manner</li><li>Generate Incident Reports, lead and/or participate in investigations/RCFAs, help generate effective technical corrective actions, and ensure timely completion of actions and reports</li><li>Manage Process Safety Information (P&amp;IDs, Critical-Safety-Systems, Interlocks)</li><li>Ensure compliance with environmental regulation and permit requirements (DEQ reportable quantities, Point Source Emissions limits, Process Safety Incident threshold quantities) and perform release calculations as needed</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators<ul><li>Units achieve monthly production targets at designed raw material utilizations within set quality specifications, and all final product shipments leave the plant on-time</li><li>Zero non-conformances of PSM requirements and minimal MOCs, incident reports, and corrective actions &gt; 1 year old</li><li>Assigned units realize production rate, reliability, cost, and quality improvements that impact overall profitability</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>B.S. or higher degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering field</li><li>Experience in manufacturing facility (Chemical Industry preferred) that runs 24/7, 365</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and technical ability</li><li>Strong time management, organization, interpersonal, and communication skills</li></ul>Critical Partnerships<ul><li>Area and Shift Supervisors – Collaborate on resolution of process upsets, generation/implementation of process improvements (technical focus), and support and approval of equipment preparation effectiveness for maintenance</li><li>Technical Advisor – Consult for additional assistance/support for resolution of process upsets and generation/implementation of process improvement ideas</li><li>Product Managers – Collaborate with business team to communicate production needs and challenges</li><li>Operations Analyst – Collaborate to understand and address raw material utilization issues</li></ul>#LI-AF1Benefits of Joining Albemarle<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.</li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. From our strength in Bromine and Lithium specialties, we partner with customers to pioneer new ways to move, power, connect and protect with people and planet in mind. As a values-driven company, we understand it is no longer enough to build things better, stronger and faster. We have to be cleaner, safer and smarter. Through the world&rsquo;s most diverse and reliable supply chain, we adapt, manage and utilize our world&rsquo;s most essential resources to create the greatest value out of every molecule. To help lead the way in progressing modern living, we have also to lead the way in safe and responsible operations. We are committed to building a more resilient world. We embrace the diversity of experience, talent, and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Our career opportunities span the globe from the United States to Australia. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.

Operations Engineer

Be an essential element to a brighter future.&nbsp;We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our <a href="https://www.albemarle.com/about/our-values">core values</a> are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet.&nbsp;Job DescriptionAlbemarle is hiring for an Operations Engineer. This position is in-office and located in Magnolia, AR.Core Work – Principal Function of RoleThe Operations Engineer primarily functions as a technical resource and support role leveraging knowledge and technical skills related to chemistry and engineering to ensure that assigned production units are operating safely as designed and permitted with a continuous improvement mindset. The Operations Engineer also takes a lead role in managing PSM systems in their units.Accountabilities – Provide leadership to:<ul><li>Ensure that assigned production units are operating as designed (production rate, quality, raw material utilizations)</li><li>Support the continuous improvement of assigned production units</li><li>Ensure all Environmental and PSM obligations are fulfilled for assigned production units</li><li>Support site-wide HS&amp;E and Continuous Improvement initiatives</li></ul>Key Activities and Responsibilities<ul><li>Learn the process design, constraints/limitations, regulatory and permit conditions, common causes of process upsets, and past/present/future improvement plans to function as the process expert for assigned production units</li><li>Provide primary support to resolve process upsets to reach production targets and minimize waste</li><li>Track daily production volumes and downtime in site OEE system</li><li>Track raw material utilizations, verify accuracy of utilization standards, and provide technical support to ensure that production units are performing to standards.</li><li>Participate in Continuous Improvement Teams and Capital Projects teams, providing guidance and support and approving decisions and MOCs for new processes and equipment</li><li>Generate MOCs and ensure they progress to completion in a timely manner</li><li>Generate Incident Reports, lead and/or participate in investigations/RCFAs, help generate effective technical corrective actions, and ensure timely completion of actions and reports</li><li>Manage Process Safety Information (P&amp;IDs, Critical-Safety-Systems, Interlocks)</li><li>Ensure compliance with environmental regulation and permit requirements (DEQ reportable quantities, Point Source Emissions limits, Process Safety Incident threshold quantities) and perform release calculations as needed</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators<ul><li>Units achieve monthly production targets at designed raw material utilizations within set quality specifications, and all final product shipments leave the plant on-time</li><li>Zero non-conformances of PSM requirements and minimal MOCs, incident reports, and corrective actions &gt; 1 year old</li><li>Assigned units realize production rate, reliability, cost, and quality improvements that impact overall profitability</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>B.S. or higher degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering field</li><li>Experience in manufacturing facility (Chemical Industry preferred) that runs 24/7, 365</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and technical ability</li><li>Strong time management, organization, interpersonal, and communication skills</li></ul>Critical Partnerships<ul><li>Area and Shift Supervisors – Collaborate on resolution of process upsets, generation/implementation of process improvements (technical focus), and support and approval of equipment preparation effectiveness for maintenance</li><li>Technical Advisor – Consult for additional assistance/support for resolution of process upsets and generation/implementation of process improvement ideas</li><li>Product Managers – Collaborate with business team to communicate production needs and challenges</li><li>Operations Analyst – Collaborate to understand and address raw material utilization issues</li></ul>#LI-AF1Benefits of Joining Albemarle<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.</li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

Operations Engineer

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