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Eastman Kodak Company Process Engineer in Rochester, New York
Process Engineer
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Date:Mar 12, 2025
Location: Rochester, NY, US, 14652
Company: Kodak
Role Overview
We are looking for a Chemical Process Engineer to join our Advanced Materials & Chemicals team in Rochester, NY. We are seeking an individual to become an equipment / process expert in support of batch chemical manufacturing areas that include specialty organic chemicals, polymers, inks and dispersions, as well as continuous solvent recovery (distillation) operations. All facilities are located within Eastman Business Park.
Key Responsibilities to include:
• Become process and equipment expert in specific area(s) of specialty chemicals manufacturing.
• Provide technical support for operations, product chemists, EHS, and maintenance.
• Work closely with maintenance staff to identify and develop equipment reliability improvements.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process problems to identify root cause, then provide recommendations and implement preventive measures.
• Implement process and equipment upgrades for continuous improvement efforts and to support new business initiatives.
• Capital upgrade project responsibilities including investigation, definition, business case development, process design, implementation, construction support, commissioning, and training.
• Understand health, safety and environmental regulations and apply to equipment to assure personnel and plant safety. Participation in process safety reviews.
• Implement process improvements that will increase the ability to meet customer requirements, including safe and reliable operations, and improve competitiveness using Six Sigma methodology as applicable.
Required Skills/Experience:
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemical Engineering
• Experience in chemical manufacturing environment
• Effective communications skills
• Ability to interact on teams that include operators, mechanics, chemists, management, other engineers and staff
• Able to work independently
• Willingness to learn
• Willingness to work hands on as needed
• Able to lead and participate on project teams
• Demonstrated computer skills, including MS Office
• Understanding of chemical process controls
Education Requirements:
• Bachelors or Masters degree
EOE Policy Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Estimated Salary: $75,000 - $84,000
Experience Level: 0-5 Years
Requisition ID:1344
Nearest Major Market:Rochester
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