Westlake · 6 days ago
Technical Service Engineer II
Longview, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expWestlake is a leading manufacturer of high-quality polyethylene resins, seeking a Technical Service Engineer II to provide comprehensive technical assistance to production teams, sales, and customers. The role involves supporting plant operations, resolving product quality issues, and optimizing fabrication processes while ensuring safety and effective communication across teams.
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Responsibilities
Support plant operations, resolve quality complaints, and maintain product specifications
Conduct evaluations of commercial/experimental products, audit competitive resins, and recommend improvements or new products
Serve as a technical liaison, introduce new products, provide training/start-up assistance, and optimize customer fabrication processes
Prepare product data sheets, resin guides, and summarize findings on market trends and technical issues
Participate in trade and technical associations (SPI, SPE, ASTM, TAPPI, NFPA)
Ensure safe practices in lab and plant environments, report incidents, and attend safety meetings
Keep management informed, interact effectively across levels, and assist colleagues when needed
Travel as required, manage expenses, and perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering required, with demonstrable, direct experience in the industry
5 years of experience with polyolefins in technical service, production, quality control, or research and development functions
Computer experience, proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel are needed
Preferred
Experience with extrusion coating or LLDPE grades is a plus
Company
Westlake
Westlake is a manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and building products. It is a sub-organization of Westlake Chemical Partners.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2B2025-11-04Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2017-01-07Post Ipo Equity
2004-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Albert Chao
CEO
Jean-Marc Gilson
President and CEO
Recent News
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