PROCESS ENGINEER III

The Process Engineer III is an intermediate engineering position that completes all deliverables and supports production of a process under general direction. Specific duties include:
Follows listed PPE requirements and chemical handling requirements, addresses safety issues promptly, and communicates safety issues to fellow employees; technical lead in PHA and PSSR reviews. Develop safe solutions to encountered safety problems; uses engineering skills to design projects for enhanced safety, quality and or productivity improvements; follows cGMP guidelines for operation comments and batch records, other change control requirements, and related documentation practices; monitors existing processes, ensuring that batch records are maintained, variances are investigated, and day to day activities are properly planned; conducts product changeovers, preparation of cleaning instruction, and leading in set up operations; leads in the generation of GMP documentation and operator training, including comments and variances; provide technical knowledge to variance and CAPA investigations; prepares new batch records and work instructions; troubleshoots processes to reduce downtime, improve cycle time, and increase productivity; provides team leadership to projects; activates and qualifies facilities and equipment; modifies piping and instrumentation drawings, flow sheets, and emission calculations; independently evaluates, selects, and applies engineering techniques, procedures and criteria using judgement in making adaptations and modifications; and works with senior staff oversight to resolve problems encountered in the manufacturing environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study
• 4 years of related engineering experience in pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• At least one (1) year of relevant experience in a cGMP environment
• Proven ability to compose manufacturing reports and analyses
• Ability to train other associates on manufacturing processes
• Microsoft Office suite of software products (Excel, Access, Word).
  Salary Range
  $116,875 per year.
  Job Location(s)
  914 South 16th Street
  La Porte, TX 77571
  To apply, send resume to stacy.hinkle@apfc.com. Indicate “Process Engineer III” in subject line.

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