Entry Chemical Processing Engineer

About the Role:

The Chemical Process Engineer will join the Materials Engineering Team in Supply Chain Operations (Plastics Materials), supporting time-sensitive sustaining projects for plastics manufacturing. These "Plastics Materials" include liquid photocurable formulations and polymer powders used in 3D Systems printing.

The Entry-level Engineer will work with a Senior Engineer to design new processes and improve efficiency and quality of existing ones. They will test and optimize manufacturing equipment and processes to ensure high-quality, repeatable, and cost-effective production They will also support Facilities with equipment maintenance and preventive upkeep across Rock Hill, SC campuses.

Preferred experience includes batch manufacturing of liquid or powder materials. Candidates must be hands-on problem solvers with strong communication skills for working with internal teams and suppliers.

What's In It For You!

• Competitive Pay: Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
• Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy.Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
• 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We want to be here for our employees throughout all stages of life, which is why we offer a wide range of resources, information, and support during your career with us.
• Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team has a presence across more than 15 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
• Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
• Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
• Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.

What We Are Looking For:

• Work closely with operations and materials development groups to transfer processes into manufacturing.
• Test specifications and qualify processing and packaging equipment for manufacturing use.
• Develop maintenance and preventive maintenance schedules and procedures for key manufacturing equipment and facilities.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering discipline from an accredited university. Chemical engineering preferred, but would also consider mechanical, or industrial engineering with appropriate experience.
• Experience in chemical, material, food, or pharmaceutical processing environment preferred.
• Must be able (and comfortable) to work with and around organic chemicals in a laboratory and production environment.

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