Georgia Pacific · 1 month ago
Chemical Process Safety Engineer
Georgia-Pacific is a leading manufacturer of various paper products and operates one of the largest recycling businesses. They are seeking a dedicated Chemical Process Safety Engineer to manage process safety programs and ensure compliance with safety standards at their Brewton Containerboard facility.
Paper & Forest Products
Responsibilities
Develop your technical and leadership capabilities through the management of risk assessment strategies and opportunities for risk reduction
Participate in Risk Assessments (PHAs, Project Design Reviews, Design Operation and Maintenance, Prevention through Design)
Develop and update process safety guidelines and risk assessment tools
Develop expertise with the Chemical Reactivity Hazard Management electronic tool
Lead by influence through participating and facilitating group discussions, knowledge sharing, and presentations
Foster process safety ownership within the organization through leadership, coordination, and coaching in keeping with risk-based process safety and Principal Based Management
Assist S&H leadership with the development of short and long-term process safety objectives, targets, strategies, and measures that prioritize and mitigate risks
Provide analysis of process safety incidents and near misses to assure sustainable corrective actions are implemented and detailed technical direction to improve process safety performance
Review and provide metrics to monitor process safety compliance
Evaluate training systems for effectiveness and making recommendations for improvement
Coordinate the engineering review capability for process hazard analyses (PHA), management of change (MOC), and pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR)
Provide oversight for the mill's process safety information including P&ID's, PFD's, chemical compatibility matrix, etc
Provide chemical process safety support and expertise to the mill’s Emergency Response Team (ERT)
Serve as a mentor for technical and hourly employees to make process safety an everyday mission for continuous improvement in daily operations
Position will participate in on-call rotation as needed (in general, once every 8 week period, and may include one holiday per year)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Science
Experience in process safety, process engineering, or manufacturing operations
Preferred
Experience and knowledge of how manufacturing processes work and basic equipment operation within the processes
Experience in heavy manufacturing and/or chemical processes in a pulp and paper facility
Working knowledge of Process Safety regulations 29 CFR 1910.119 and 40 CFR 6
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Georgia Pacific
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