{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"a81641c609d20a2ed6613bbe","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a81641c609d20a2ed6613bbe","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a81641c609d20a2ed6613bbe","title":"Run Plant Engineer - Manufacturing Process Engineer","description":"Run Plan Engineer (Process Engineer)\n\nPosition: Full-Time, Salaried (Exempt)\nLocation: 586 LA-44 Laplace, Louisiana, 70068\n\nRun Plant Engineer\nOur Run Plant Engineers\nserve as a vital resource for Operations by applying technical skills to optimize plant operations, resolve plant problems, and enable safe and efficient production of low cost, quality products.\n\nRun Plant Engineers generate tremendous value to DuPont-Arrow Specialties USA through their knowledge, skills and abilities to:\nUnderstand customer needs and drive high levels of quality, responsiveness and reliability for the customer.\nIdentify metrics and management systems to drive optimization of plant value/EBITDA by all of operations (operators, Technical Advisors, maintenance, etc.).\nBe responsible for Key Performance Indicators and trends to ensure optimal performance.\nRespond urgently to emergencies and issues.\nWork with Production Coordinator to determine production capabilities.\n\nQualifications:\nBS degree in an engineering discipline required\n0-5+ years of manufacturing or related experience required\nLine of business experience preferred\nProcess Safety Management (High Hazard Process/Low Hazard Operation) experience preferred\nResponsibilities:\nPossess strong sense of ownership and are accountable for the success and failure of their assigned unit.\nShow courageous leadership by coaching, asking questions, and intervening when needed. Challenge status quo and past norms to make the operation more effective and safer.\nRole model the professionalism and behaviors expected in the plant because their actions or lack of actions affect the culture.\nLearn and apply continuous improvement, value creation, and financial acumen skills to accelerate profitability and low-cost service of the facility.\nUnderstand customer needs and drive high levels of quality, responsiveness and reliability for the customer.\nLearn and understand important financials including - how much money the plant makes per day, the margins generated from the plant’s production slate, and actively work to maximize total margin; the total cost (raw material, conversion cost, etc.) of production for the plant(s) he/she operates and continuously works to improve the cost position and EBITDA generation.\nSet up metrics and management systems to drive optimization of plant value/EBITDA by all of operations (operators, Technical Advisors, maintenance, etc.).\nEarn respect and trust of operations team because of their great problem-solving skills and technical expertise.\nElevate and apply knowledge of their plant and technology – study historical data, convene w/ SMEs\nEnsure Manufacturing Technology is utilized, and that process automation is used as a tool to optimize plant performance.\nPartner with the experts to perform advanced troubleshooting and improve operating discipline. Diagnose and document root causes of asset utilization losses in the facility.\nUnderstand why specific procedure steps and precautions are needed and keep a strong field presence to reinforce the importance.\nConduct daily review of logbook and alarm history to better understand the plant operation and stay engaged with daily activities. Maintain, own, and review daily Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)/trends to ensure optimum performance.\nWorks with Supply Chain and Production Planning to optimize production schedule.\nConvert business plan into daily operating plan.\nRespond urgently to plant issues and emergencies. Act as a unit technical expert during unplanned events and drive implementation of effective corrective and preventative actions.\nProvide leadership, expertise, diagnosis, and optimization in plant Raw Material Efficiency, which may include yield or waste generation.\nEnsure compliance with plant operating permits.\nUnderstand site integration and provide input to optimize the overall system\n\nCapabilities Required for this Role (Knowledge Skills & Abilities)\nEducation: Bachelor’s Degree\nDiscipline: Engineering\nLean/Six Sigma training or experience beneficial and a plus\nContinuous Improvement training or experience beneficial and a plus\n\nBehaviors Required for this Role\nLearning agility - A personal drive to learn, pivot when necessary, and adapt to the ever-changing needs of our company in the face of a changing world and customer base\nIntellectual curiosity - Proactively investing time and energy into learning more and personally developing, in the interest of improving yourself and delivering better results\nFunctional skills - The specific skills and experiences needed to deliver and accelerate in your current role and throughout your career\nActively listening - Knows what she/he doesn’t know; welcomes input from others; takes time to clearly understand and respond; allows people the time to express their point; open to influence\nSelf-driven - “Sense of purpose”; driven by a higher agenda; demonstrates the ability to elevate and remain objective; able and willing to take risks and do difficult things\nCollaborating with others - Empowers purposeful engagement; “servant leader”; keeps things simple; engages individuals/team to achieve superior results; creates an atmosphere of value-driven outcomes\nAccountable - Takes responsibility for actions; communicates with transparency; recovers from mistakes; owns their impact\n\nDuPont-Arrow Specialties USA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for additional information. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package and is proud to offer a comprehensive, integrated total rewards package, which includes competitive pay and benefits.\n\nLearn more about our brands and teams at Nomex, Kevlar and Kevlar EXO by clicking on these detailed links.","company":"Arrow Specialties Usa","rawCompany":"arrow specialties usa","city":"New Orleans","state":"LA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-15T13:07:15.049Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2112.00","title":"Industrial Engineers","slug":"industrial-engineers"},{"code":"17-2112.03","title":"Manufacturing Engineers","slug":"manufacturing-engineers"},{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"311314","title":"Cane Sugar Manufacturing","slug":"cane-sugar-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"334412","title":"Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing","slug":"bare-printed-circuit-board-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Run Plant Engineer - Manufacturing Process Engineer","description":"Run Plan Engineer (Process Engineer)\n\nPosition: Full-Time, Salaried (Exempt)\nLocation: 586 LA-44 Laplace, Louisiana, 70068\n\nRun Plant Engineer\nOur Run Plant Engineers\nserve as a vital resource for Operations by applying technical skills to optimize plant operations, resolve plant problems, and enable safe and efficient production of low cost, quality products.\n\nRun Plant Engineers generate tremendous value to DuPont-Arrow Specialties USA through their knowledge, skills and abilities to:\nUnderstand customer needs and drive high levels of quality, responsiveness and reliability for the customer.\nIdentify metrics and management systems to drive optimization of plant value/EBITDA by all of operations (operators, Technical Advisors, maintenance, etc.).\nBe responsible for Key Performance Indicators and trends to ensure optimal performance.\nRespond urgently to emergencies and issues.\nWork with Production Coordinator to determine production capabilities.\n\nQualifications:\nBS degree in an engineering discipline required\n0-5+ years of manufacturing or related experience required\nLine of business experience preferred\nProcess Safety Management (High Hazard Process/Low Hazard Operation) experience preferred\nResponsibilities:\nPossess strong sense of ownership and are accountable for the success and failure of their assigned unit.\nShow courageous leadership by coaching, asking questions, and intervening when needed. Challenge status quo and past norms to make the operation more effective and safer.\nRole model the professionalism and behaviors expected in the plant because their actions or lack of actions affect the culture.\nLearn and apply continuous improvement, value creation, and financial acumen skills to accelerate profitability and low-cost service of the facility.\nUnderstand customer needs and drive high levels of quality, responsiveness and reliability for the customer.\nLearn and understand important financials including - how much money the plant makes per day, the margins generated from the plant’s production slate, and actively work to maximize total margin; the total cost (raw material, conversion cost, etc.) of production for the plant(s) he/she operates and continuously works to improve the cost position and EBITDA generation.\nSet up metrics and management systems to drive optimization of plant value/EBITDA by all of operations (operators, Technical Advisors, maintenance, etc.).\nEarn respect and trust of operations team because of their great problem-solving skills and technical expertise.\nElevate and apply knowledge of their plant and technology – study historical data, convene w/ SMEs\nEnsure Manufacturing Technology is utilized, and that process automation is used as a tool to optimize plant performance.\nPartner with the experts to perform advanced troubleshooting and improve operating discipline. Diagnose and document root causes of asset utilization losses in the facility.\nUnderstand why specific procedure steps and precautions are needed and keep a strong field presence to reinforce the importance.\nConduct daily review of logbook and alarm history to better understand the plant operation and stay engaged with daily activities. Maintain, own, and review daily Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)/trends to ensure optimum performance.\nWorks with Supply Chain and Production Planning to optimize production schedule.\nConvert business plan into daily operating plan.\nRespond urgently to plant issues and emergencies. Act as a unit technical expert during unplanned events and drive implementation of effective corrective and preventative actions.\nProvide leadership, expertise, diagnosis, and optimization in plant Raw Material Efficiency, which may include yield or waste generation.\nEnsure compliance with plant operating permits.\nUnderstand site integration and provide input to optimize the overall system\n\nCapabilities Required for this Role (Knowledge Skills & Abilities)\nEducation: Bachelor’s Degree\nDiscipline: Engineering\nLean/Six Sigma training or experience beneficial and a plus\nContinuous Improvement training or experience beneficial and a plus\n\nBehaviors Required for this Role\nLearning agility - A personal drive to learn, pivot when necessary, and adapt to the ever-changing needs of our company in the face of a changing world and customer base\nIntellectual curiosity - Proactively investing time and energy into learning more and personally developing, in the interest of improving yourself and delivering better results\nFunctional skills - The specific skills and experiences needed to deliver and accelerate in your current role and throughout your career\nActively listening - Knows what she/he doesn’t know; welcomes input from others; takes time to clearly understand and respond; allows people the time to express their point; open to influence\nSelf-driven - “Sense of purpose”; driven by a higher agenda; demonstrates the ability to elevate and remain objective; able and willing to take risks and do difficult things\nCollaborating with others - Empowers purposeful engagement; “servant leader”; keeps things simple; engages individuals/team to achieve superior results; creates an atmosphere of value-driven outcomes\nAccountable - Takes responsibility for actions; communicates with transparency; recovers from mistakes; owns their impact\n\nDuPont-Arrow Specialties USA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for additional information. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package and is proud to offer a comprehensive, integrated total rewards package, which includes competitive pay and benefits.\n\nLearn more about our brands and teams at Nomex, Kevlar and Kevlar EXO by clicking on these detailed links.","datePosted":"2026-07-15T13:07:15.049Z","dateModified":"2026-07-15T13:07:15.049Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Arrow Specialties Usa","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"New Orleans","addressRegion":"LA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"a81641c609d20a2ed6613bbe"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a81641c609d20a2ed6613bbe"}}