Cabot Corporation · 1 day ago
Process Safety Management / PSM Engineer
Franklin, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCabot Corporation is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. They are seeking a Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer to join the Technical & Operations team at their Franklin, LA site, responsible for developing and managing the process safety plan for their carbon black facility. The role involves ensuring compliance with process safety requirements and improving overall plant performance through various safety management activities.
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Responsibilities
Develop, Manage, and Coordinate the Ongoing Maintenance of all PSM Elements Including Employee Participation Plans, Written Process Safety Information, Process Hazard Analyses, Written Operating Procedures, Training and Documentation, Contractor Requirements, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, Management of Change, Incident Investigations, Compliance Audit, and Trade Secrets
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment: Lead Process Hazard Analyses for the Site, Mentors Others in Conducting Risk Assessments, Understands the Way Process Safety Hazards are Controlled, What Those Controls are and How Effective They Are, Identifies Control Improvements or New Controls for Risk Reduction
Management of Change: Able to Initiate Change Management Process, Prepares Management of Change (MOC) Documents, Understands the Change and Can Update Information Systems e.g. Drawings, Manual, Procedures, etc, Recognizes Theory of Implementing Change and How Changes Will Affect Risk, Communicates Changes as Required, Actively Implements Change Management Procedures, Authorizes Change in Their Area/Competency or is a Reviewer on the Change
Systems Manuals, & Drawings: Defines Document Management System and its Use in Training, Contributes to the Development and Review of P&ID, Process Flows, Manuals and other Operational Documentation, Uses MOC for Communicating Document Changes, Able to use Process Safety Information to Explain Actual Process Performance Issues, Understand how the Document Control System Works and How to Make Suggestions for Improvement, Understands How to Use Process Safety Information in Emergency Situations
Safety: Ensure the safety compliance of the plant utilities and operating units within the plant. Exhibit safe behaviors within the plant and promote the behavioral safety systems with others. Ensure compliance with Process Safety Management by updating operating procedures, assisting in training of unit operators and leading the Management of Change process
Environmental: Ensure the environmental compliance of the plant utilities and operating units within the plant. Monitor and track plant emissions to ensure permit compliance. Ensure new installations meet environmental requirements through the Management of Change process. Investigate processes and procedures which can reduce the environmental footprint of the plant and implement changes to do so
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical disciplines is required
2+ years' experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
Technical Excellence: Basic knowledge of chemistry
Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools and principals
Experience with Analytical problem-solving methodologies (e.g., root cause analysis, failure mode analysis) as well as Quality Management principles
Ensures compliance with all standards, regulations, and industry best practices (OSHA, RC14001, ISO 9001, PSM)
Ability to effectively engage in verbal and written communications that are timely, concise, clear, and relevant while delivering with empathy with a broad range of stakeholders
Excellent skills with Microsoft Office
Guide Results: Generates data, conducts analysis, and organizes and interprets data to establish and support equipment
Strictly follows and complies with all SH&E procedures, standards and regulations and constantly strives for Excellence in the fields of sustainability and Safety, Health, and preservation of the Environment
Familiar with topics such as Process Safety Management (PSM), safe work permitting, lockout/tagout, emergency response, and hazard recognition
Preferred
Production experience in specialty chemical industry or petrochemical industries preferred
Excellent skills with Aspen IP.21, AutoCAD, and data analysis
Benefits
Benefits begin on first day of employment.
We offer a competitive package of benefits.
Company
Cabot Corporation
Cabot is a global performance materials company that delivers a broad range of products and solutions to customers.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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$5MKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Erica McLaughlin
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Head of Strategy
Matthew Wood
Senior Vice President & President, Reinforcement Materials
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