Process Engineer
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Date: March 09, 2026
Location: FV Covington, Georgia, US
Req ID: 1644
Company: IV Hygiene Covington Inc.
Description:
Our organization:
Indorama Ventures is a world-class sustainable chemical company with a global integrated lead in pet and fiber, serving major customers in diversified end-use markets. Following our core strategies, we develop innovative products for customer needs, making great products for society.
We operate in 35 countries on six continents – in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. Indorama Ventures Hygiene – Covington & Athens sites are part of the Hygiene – Fibers vertical and applications for products that include diapers, fem care products, geotextiles, and numerous other nonwoven products.
Position Overview:
The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the continuous process of manufacturing monofilament and bicomponent fibers, ensuring quality and product specifications are satisfied. Additional responsibilities include working with Research and Development to develop new products, providing guidance to production teams, collaborating on technical exchanges across operating sites.
What You'll Do:
Responsibilities
Lead technical improvement efforts in Covington or Athens and collaborate with process engineers across operating sites
Act as a positive change agent in critical performance aspects of Manufacturing, Safety, and Quality
Ensure process improvement plans are aligned with business needs
Collaborate with operators working in Maintenance, Process Technology, and Quality Systems
Promote and support Lean Six Sigma projects
Qualifications
The Plant Process Engineer must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and proactively seek opportunities to add value to the organization. Proposals for new projects must be backed by strong sets of data that clearly summarize the intent and timeline.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, or Polymer & Fiber Engineering, or similar
3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (engineering, process technology, and/or operations preferred) with track record of starting, leading and supporting projects such as waste reduction, contamination reduction, increasing process efficiency, savings and/or environmental projects
Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Utilizing Lean 6 Sigma methodologies and tools to lead continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
Technical Knowledge and Skills
:Lean Six Sigma green belt or higher or be willing to earn within 2 years of hire
Process technology and manufacturing of synthetic fibers
Managing manufacturing and business processes toward optimization
Employing systematic approach to solving problems and improving processes
Complies with all safety rules
: Financial statements, costing methodologies and various methods of cost/benefit analysis
: Key functions and drivers of business performance
: Intermediate experience in current software tools, Minitab, and database management systems
Leadership Skills
Strategic and analytical approach to all projects with attention to savings and payback
Lead teams through complex problem-solving
Define objectives and integrate them into action plans
Perform both long and short-term planning
Challenge status quo and approach new ideas with an open mind
Motivate others; generate enthusiasm in the workplace
Teach and develop others into key contributors
Create and sustain open team dynamic
Make and enact difficult decisions
Ability to maturely resolve conflicts
Personal Characteristics
Ability to work with and gain respect of superiors, peers, and subordinates
Self-motivated and self-confident
Willing to step up and lead when asked or when necessary
Positive, “can-do” attitude, with a proven track record
Mature judgment
Open, respectful and engaging
What We Offer:
· Competitive pay
· Benefits effective on Day 1
· 4 medical plan options
· 2 dental and 2 vision plan options
· Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
· 401(k) with employer contributions and company match
· Front-loaded PTO
· Pet insurance
· Employee discount programs
Indorama Ventures Hygiene Covington & Athens is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person