Chemical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine foam pouring processes to ensure efficient production and high-quality foam products.
• Optimize chemical formulations and reaction conditions to achieve desired foam properties.
• Conduct experiments to improve foam characteristics such as density, elasticity, and durability.
• Innovate new foam materials and production techniques.
• Monitor and analyze production data to ensure consistency and quality of foam products.
• Implement quality control measures and troubleshoot any issues that arise during production.
• Ensure all processes comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and enforce safety protocols to protect workers and the environment.
• Work closely with other engineers, production staff, and departments to achieve production goals.
• Communicate findings and recommendations through technical reports and documentation.

Skills And Knowledge

• Foam Chemistry: Understanding the chemical properties and reactions involved in foam production, particularly with materials like polyurethane (PU), polyethylene (PE), and expandable polystyrene (EPS).
• Process Simulation: Proficiency in using simulation software to model and optimize foam pouring processes.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve process-related issues.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations relevant to chemical manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in the foam pouring or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of foam chemistry and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Experience with polyurethane foam production.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.