{"id":946,"date":"2021-02-18T11:05:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T15:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/?p=946"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:43:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:43:11","slug":"chemical-process-engineer-186767-coatings-inks-paints-plastics-pigments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/engineering\/chemical-process-engineer-186767-coatings-inks-paints-plastics-pigments\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Chemical Process Engineer (186767) Coatings, Inks, Paints, Plastics, Pigments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Ever wished you had an Engineer that could competently do a lot of different tasks? Well, stop wishing! We are working with a Senior Chemical Engineer with 20+ years of process engineering, manufacturing, quality, and R&D experience in a broad array of plastics & chemical environments supporting the automotive recreational vehicle and commercial markets. Having worked for smaller companies, he has learned to wear a lot of hats. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

His skills include compounding, mixing, and extrusion operations. He has developed pilot programs and worked closely with clients to create, improve products, and solve problems. His track record, experience, and ability to wear many hats make him a “Game Changer” candidate that can make things happen for you! He is willing to relocate and his notable experience includes: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 20+ years of PVC plastisol and powder experience.
\n\u2022 5 years Quality Control Supervisor experience.
\n\u2022 Customer\/Supplier interface experience.
\n\u2022 15 years of Automotive R&D and color matching, including Spectrophotometer experience.
\n\u2022 Managed projects for a variety of products including automotive, recreational vehicle, and commercial applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Skilled in blending PVC slush molding compounds.
\u2022 Evaluated raw materials for cost savings or developing a second source.<\/strong>
\u2022 Responsible for reducing costs of flame-retardant additives.
o Project saved approximately $5,000 a week.<\/strong>
\u2022 Preparation of PPAP submissions for automotive approval.
\u2022 Responsible for $100,000 annual savings by introducing new raw material, reducing off quality losses.<\/strong>
\u2022 Analyze ink formulations to optimize consistency during preparation. <\/strong>
\u2022 Developed and qualified new finishing formulation resulting in cost savings and improved product quality.<\/strong>
\u2022 Developed new product<\/strong> for existing automotive customer, increasing sales by approximately $20,000\/month.<\/strong>
\u2022 Responsible for determining color formulations <\/strong>for automotive approval.
\u2022 Reformulated pigment dispersions for the automotive industry.
\u2022 Introduced improved pigment dispersion technique, increasing pigment strengths as much as 60%, lowering dispersion loadings in plastisol formulations.<\/strong>

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\u2022 Chemical Plant Operations
\u2022 Compounding Operations \u2013 Woodbridge, Uniroyal
\u2022 Plastics
\u2022 PVC Slush Molding Compounds
\u2022 Leading Problem-Solving Teams
\u2022 Using Statistical Process Control
\u2022 Troubleshooting Process Units
\u2022 Reducing Operation Costs
\u2022 Resolving Production Issues
\u2022 Improving Processes
\u2022 Plant Trials
\u2022 Troubleshooting Equipment
\u2022 Formulation
\u2022 Plastisols
\u2022 CpK
\u2022 Working with Coatings
\u2022 Working with Inks
\u2022 Working with Paints
\u2022 Working with Pigments
\u2022 Color Matching
\u2022 R&D
\u2022 Screening Raw Materials
\u2022 Batch Testing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EDUCATION \/ TRAINING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison WI \/ Member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
\u2022 ISO9001 Auditing
\u2022 Color training – McBeth
\u2022 SPC – Woodbridge \/ FORD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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