Need Bachelor of Science Degree in Business or in a Technical discipline (Engineering, Chemistry) prefer Masters or MBA and five to seven years of experience including a broad background including customer relations; understanding of forecasting; markets and applications; plant operations; commercial and pricing negotiations. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required as is a proficiency in presentations. Analytical, time-management, financial and technical skills are also required. Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and the ability to learn internal systems is essential (financial reporting software, customer-relational database).
The Product Manager of Phenol and Related Products is responsible for the profitability and pricing of Phenol, Acetone. Manages the product lines, which includes price and volume determination; allocation; market development; inventory control; as well as representing the business in interfacing with customers. This position also manages product pricing, establishes pricing strategy and determines customer mix to achieve financial goals and targets. The Product Manager of Phenol and Related Products is responsible for the profitability and pricing of Phenol, Acetone.
Commercial: Manages the profitability of the Phenol and Related products. Determines and sets pricing strategy. Communicates strategy and market tactics to organization. Manages rebates and price adjustments. Works with sales, business, and legal on customer contracts. Responsible for customer product specifications. Represents the liquids business as OEMS commercial liaison.
Financial: Responsible for the monthly income projection process through collaboration with Business Management, Finance, and Supply Chain. Manages the verification of the monthly close of volumes and net backs. Sets budget, volume and pricing during the annual budgeting process and in the development of the 5-year plan.
Optimization: Collaborates with Supply Chain to meet sales plan. Collaborates with Refinery Chemicals on feedstock supply plan. Collaborates with Sales on implementation of the month-to-month sales plan. Collaborates with Product Manager, Distribution and Trading for the requirements for spot sales and PFR's (Purchase for Resale). Collaborates with Sales and Business Managers on rebates and price adjustments.
Internal/External: Represents the company in industry functions (NPRA, NECA, CMAI and DeWitt). Active member of the Phenol Business Team. Meets with customers and industry contacts to develop a detailed understanding of the current state of the market and develop business tactics. Secures, maintains. analyzes and communicates market intelligence.
Management: Has Business Analyst reporting into this position who is responsible for market reports, analysis of monthly close, financial modeling, sales presentations updates, 5-year plan model, global supply and demand model updates, and profitability analysis.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badon's Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
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We are a US National Recruiting Firm based in Louisiana, catering mainly to the Refining and Petrochemical Industries in the Gulf of Mexico Corridor, although also serving locations all over the country and worldwide. We have many positions open for Degreed Engineers for Major Companies with experience in the Chemical, Petrochemical and Oil Refining Industries.
Our Clients need Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Electrical Engineers among others with experience with Oil Refining, Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Plastics, Polymers, Packaging, etc.
We have positions for Degreed Engineers in all disciplines with Good GPA's and up to 30 + years of experience.
Our Prestigious Client Companies pay for all Interview expenses and have Top-Knotch Benefit and Relocation packages available to You!
Reliability Engineer
Develop, champion and implement reliability programs and processes
that improve equipment reliability, yield, energy, and maintenance
cost. Use Best Practices Networking, World Class Benchmarking and
ongoing metrics as tools to strategize and prioritize site
reliability improvements. Use Root Cause Failure Analysis, FMEA, and
Reliability techniques to help the site eliminate equipment failures
and implement improvement projects. Champion site
predictive/preventive maintenance programs and supports technical
aspects of predictive maintenance data collection and reliability
data analysis. Provide leadership and influence to help create a
sustained change at the site. Stay up to date with the latest
maintenance and reliability technologies and best practices and
ensure their effective implementation. Monitor and manage
developments in people systems and process change techniques,
maintenance materials, tools, process equipment, and reliability
systems that require on-going benchmarking, training, and upgrading.
Successful candidate must be a leader, an active learner, and a
believer in the power of teams with a strong desire to grow both
personally and professionally. Ability to influence others and drive
cultural change is essential. Excellent verbal and written
communications skills, team facilitation skills, and presentation
skills are also important. Must be able to work at all levels in an
organization, must have excellent relationship building skills, and
must be results oriented.
BS in Engineering with at least 5 - 7 years combined maintenance
and/or operations reliability experience with increasing responsible
leadership roles. Must also have thorough knowledge in mechanical
systems, strong management skills, decision/root cause analysis, and
ability to strive for results through change. Must have a thorough
understanding of diagnostic techniques including the latest and best
practices across industry segments. Thorough understanding of
maintenance excellence concepts and a solid understanding of the
impact on the business of poor reliability. Must have proficient
computer skills to use or learn business applications such as the MS
Office applications, the TabWare CMMS, RCA software, financial
applications, etc.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badon's Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
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http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
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We are a US National Recruiting Firm based in Louisiana, catering
mainly to the Refining and Petrochemical Industries in the Gulf of
Mexico Corridor, although also serving locations all over the
country and worldwide. We have many positions open for Degreed
Engineers for Major Companies with experience in the Chemical,
Petrochemical and Oil Refining Industries.
Our Clients need Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and
Electrical Engineers among others with experience with Oil Refining,
Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Plastics, Polymers, Packaging, etc.
We have positions for Degreed Engineers in all disciplines with Good
GPA's and up to 30 + years of experience.
Our Prestigious Client Companies pay for all Interview expenses and
have Top-Knotch Benefit and Relocation packages available to You!
Rotating Equipment Engineer ? Baton Rouge, LA area -- $85 -
$110K
BSME with 3+ years experience in an operating company environment.
Petrochemical - Oil Refining industries preferred, but other
manufacturing environments will be considered. Will support plant
operations and maintenance groups working on everything related to
rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, etc.). Need
knowledge of lube oil sampling program, centrifugal compressor
rotors in all units (Alky, Coker, FCC, Hydrocracker, etc.),
metallurgy of liquid ring compressors parts (part of the marine and
pump and seal basics), Work with maintenance crafts pulling,
overhauling, filling out repair history cards, and installing pumps
in the field. Perform equipment inspection checks in the field
(vibration readings, pipe strain, laser alignment, identifying seal
flush plans, other visual checks). Previous Service Engineer
experience a highly desired asset.
Global Reliability Director up to $200K
Bachelors Degree in Engineering and 15+ years experience in
reliability working in an operating/manufacturing industry. Major
Chemical or Refining industry experience a plus. Previous experience
training personnel on reliability Methods (i.e. RCM, RCFA, FMEA).
Proven ability with improving runtimes and availability while
lowering maintenance costs. Leadership experience in maintenance and
reliability. Ability to travel 40-50% required.
Will have overall responsibility in developing a Reliability Capability that sustains and continuously improves the integrity and reliable performance of our Assets. The Director will work closely with business leaders and upper management to understand and drive profitability. A variety of divisions/ businesses will be supported. Implement proactive strategies to prevent and minimize unplanned downtime (Reliability Centered Maintenance - RCM). Ensure that excellence in environmental, safety and other compliance areas remains a key part of Reliability programs. Provide superior technical expertise and training for a global organization in areas of reliability, maintenance and turnaround performance. Define the reliability measures which will be used to monitor asset performance. Improve reliability design & performance of new capital projects.
Plant Manager --
Channelview, TX
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
Small growing plant - unit of large international specialty
chemicals
company. This plant produces specialty reagent polymers used in the
mining industry Key words: (xanthates, dithiophosphates,
thionocarbamates, xanthogen formates, xanthic esters, aliphatic
alcohols, glycols, glycol ethers, depressants (Nokes, NaSH, organic
and inorganic), anti-scalants and flocculants.)
Will be mentored for several months by existing Plant Manager who is moving to another role at the site. Since this is a new business line for the company and a small plant beginning, candidates who are entrepreneurial, and seeking new challenges in growing a business will be best.
ANY SULFUR related chemistry/process experience is REQUIRED.
BS ChE or Chemistry
5-15 years of experience (batch or continuous) including 3 in
production supervision
ISO familiarity
Regulatory familiarity (OSHA, EPA)
Union or non-union
Strong engineering skills (will pre-expansion studies)
Statistical Record keeping
Process / Production Engineer Houston, TX - $75-95K +
Provide technical assistance in identifying opportunities to improve
process operations and resolve process unit difficulties. Plans and
completes defined project objectives. Develops project scopes,
performing economic analysis and process design packages.
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with 5+ years experience
in
a Petrochemical environment. Excellent written and verbal
communication as well as computer skills. Incumbent must be self-
motivated, team and results oriented. Interpersonal skills to
interact with all levels of Chemical Group.
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience:
Polymer experience would be a plus.
Process / Project Engineer - $75 - 120K - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Need experience with Ammonia, Nitrogen, preferably Nitrogen based fertilizers.
Will identify and implement major plant production upgrade projects. Includes front end engineering design through field construction. Specify process equipment and perform process heat and material balances. Troubleshoot process problems and implement solutions to ensure production continues in a safe, compliant, and reliable manner.
Requires BS degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and five (5) years experience in the chemical process industry. Requires extensive experience in the tracking and identification of process performance issues and implementation of corrective actions to maintain optimum process efficiency and production. Thorough knowledge of process equipment used in the production of nitrogen based fertilizers is needed.
Reports to: Technical Manager - Works with: Engineers, Shift Supervisors, Operators, Production Managers, and Reliability Engineers.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
- Work with internal personnel and external contract engineering
personnel to identify opportunities to improve process
performance.
- Implement projects by working through all phases including
scheduling, procurement and construction management.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of capital cost estimating
skills.
- Develop expertise on failure analysis and provide engineered
solutions to remedy problems.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of environmental permitting and
compliance requirements.
- Maintain plant knowledge base for process equipment.
- Develop knowledge of non-destructive testing techniques
- Prepare and review new equipment specifications to insure they
meet intended service and operability requirements
- Troubleshoot and recommend solutions to recurring process
problems.
- Provide field supervision support on critical equipment failure
investigations.
-. Act as consultant to operations personnel on specific process and
production problems.
- Develop expertise on critical pieces of equipment.
Most time is spent in an office environment. However, the job does require involvement and presence in all areas of the facility. These can include high noise, high temperature, and low light areas. They can be indoor or outdoor.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badon's Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
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http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
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We are a US National Recruiting Firm based in Louisiana, catering mainly to the Refining and Petrochemical Industries in the Gulf of Mexico Corridor, although also serving locations all over the country and worldwide. We have many positions open for Degreed Engineers for Major Companies with experience in the Chemical, Petrochemical and Oil Refining Industries.
We need Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Electrical Engineers among others with experience with Oil Refining, Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Plastics, Polymers, Packaging, etc.
We have positions for Degreed Engineers with Good GPA's and up to 30 + years of experience.
Instrument / Analyzer Engineer
Bachelor's in Electrical
Engineering or Chemical Engineering w/at least 4-years of instrument
engineering experience in a petrochemical plant environment.
Polymer experience desired. Job requires knowledge of how to
specify, troubleshoot and maintain instrumentation, analyzers, and
control systems. An ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
is necessary. Requires knowledge of codes, company and industry
standards (OE, ISA, IEEE, etc.) and best practices. Strong oral and
written communication skills are required to maximize overall
effectiveness of the organization. Good computer skills.
Comprehensive knowledge of instrument schematics and loop drawings.
Demonstrated flexibility, acceptance of feedback, high initiative
with the ability to work with minimum supervision. Excellent
organizational skills and preference to work cooperatively with
others in a team environment is a must. Demonstrated customer and
results orientation.
Will provide instrument engineering support to drive reliability
improvements, reduce manufacturing costs and optimize the production
units. Candidate will work closely with operations and maintenance
personnel to improve performance of equipment. Additional
responsibilities include optimization of preventive maintenance
programs, lead/participate in key reliability focus studies to
improve system reliability; perform in depth investigations to
properly identify and eliminate the root cause of incidents, and
complete and close findings as required. The candidate will
participate in the development and implementation and lead the QA/QC
efforts for new & existing installations. Provides practical
assistance and troubleshooting to assure safe, quality, cost
effective repairs of electronic/pneumatic instrumentation and
implements applicable initiatives of the Instrument and Analyzer
Best Practice Team. The position also provides leadership and
technical support to applicable Reliability Improvement Teams and
capital project teams.
We have Exclusive Representation for this position!
Best benefits, Retirement, Bonus, 8% matching 401K, 4 day work
week.
Equipment Engineer
Mechanical Engineer experienced with Centrifugal pumps, gearboxes,
motors, etc., plant maintenance experience. Super career
position!! Individual should have Plant experience, will also
consider someone with Contract or Service Company experience. Very
interested in your Vibration Analysis expertise. $80's-$110K plus,
Bonus, Great Benefits!
Barbara@Badon.com
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Maintenance Engineer
Excellent Position, room to advance your Career. Manager retiring.
BSME, 2-5+yrs plant equipment. Experience. Co-op experience counts
Seeking knowledge of pumps and rotating equipment.. Sal $78-
90K,Bonus, Excellent Benefits, 401K, retirement, 4 day work week.
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Sr. Maintenance Engineer
Will be responsible for instrument / electrical engineering and
maintenance of site facilities. Provide engineering assistance
regarding instrument / electrical problems involving application,
installation, maintenance, and operation of plant equipment and also
responsible for instrument and electrical design / engineering work
of considerable scope and complexity.
Principal Responsibilities
Prepares scopes, estimates, and provides request for expenditures
for instrument and electrical projects involving modification of the
existing plant or new facility.
Manage execution of instrument / electrical maintenance projects
including design and installation of the Pasadena site projects.
Review / perform / approve I&E design, installation, and
modifications of new and existing facilities to provide needed
upgrades of site facilities while ensuring compliance with site
specifications and standards.
Act as liaison with different departments and personnel regarding
plant I&E additions and modifications. Assist in the design where
expertise is needed to assure quality installations. Provide
assistance in the installation of the major modifications through
construction management.
Provide direct assistance with troubleshooting hardware and
software problems on all plant instrument and electrical equipment.
Specific equipment includes the plant electrical distribution
systems, distributive control systems, programmable logic
controllers, etc. Direct contact with field problems with
technicians, supervisors, and engineers to implement maintenance
activities in a safe and efficient way while providing the technical
training for his associates.
Assist in the training of I&E technicians on instrument /
electrical subjects pertaining to plant equipment. These subjects
may include computer training, distributive control systems,
programmable logic controller, electrical equipment troubleshooting,
etc.
Provide assistance with optimizing efforts of the I&E department
to
increase work efficiency. Monitor and track KPI data for this work
center.
Evaluate and maintain the preventative/predictive maintenance plans
in SAP concerning instrument and electrical equipment. Also
includes
any ISO applicability.
Nature and Scope ?
- Work environment (extent of interaction with Supervisor(s)
for approval, concurrence, resolution, etc.):
Communicates with Project Managers, Operations, and Maintenance
Supervisors concerning work scopes and priorities of expense and
capital projects as well as maintenance related activities.
Business environment:
Must keep current on electrical, instrument, and especially
distributive control technology as it relates to plant engineering
and maintenance.
Temperatures vary from approximately 30 degrees in the winter to 100
degrees in the summer. Position involves going in and out of an air-
conditioned office into the field throughout the day. There is some
exposure to weather, physical hazards and possible contact with
hazardous chemicals.
Internal and external relationships:
Interfaces daily with managers, engineers, supervisors, and hourly
personnel in both Operations and Maintenance. Deals frequently
with
outside consultants, engineering firms, manufacturers, and
suppliers.
Qualifications
- BS degree in engineering (preferably electrical
engineering),
broad knowledge of distributive control systems, and good knowledge
of chemical plant equipment.
- Requires minimum of eight years experience in electrical
power and / or instrumentation design or maintenance in a
manufacturing plant.
- A good understanding of safety and environmental
policies. Good oral and written communication skills. SAP
experience a plus!
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badon?s Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
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PETROCHEMICAL OPERATIONS MANAGER
$100K - New Orleans area
JOB SUMMARY:
This position ensures the organization, planning, direction and
control of maintenance, technical changes/ improvements and
technical
documentation for the MMA/MAS Plant. The Plant Engineer supervises a
small group of engineers/assistants and oversees contracted
(internal
and external) professional and non-professional services. The
position provides the technical expertise to maintain and
continuously improve the chemical process plants in order to
minimize
cost, to insure the technical means for safe operation, compliance
with regulations, and high product quality and to guarantee the
desired technical plant availability. It is essential that the Plant
Engineer and the Plant Manager work together as a team.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the technical care and
condition of production units in cooperation with the production
superintendents. Assures the defined technical availability of the
production plants according to the production requirements, with
continuous technical improvements, and in conformance to changing
requirements in respect to economics, safety and care for the
environment.
Fully responsible for planning, managing, and organizing the
engineering and technical support to production plant. This support
includes maintenance activities, technical changes/improvements,
project management and technical documentation. Responsible for the
repair and maintenance budgets and together with the plant manager
for the capital investment budgets. Is business oriented in his work
and shows a high level of cost awareness and cost responsibility.
Supervises technical staff in assigned areas, provides them with
leadership, guidance and expertise.
Provide Corporation with seasoned process,
maintenance and project expertise which combines mastery of process
engineering with in-depth knowledge of the plant requirements. Uses
mature engineering judgment, creativity and foresight to initiate
studies, projects and new developments and to anticipate and solve
unprecedented problems with a focus on long term technical
solutions.
Provides plant specific technical expertise on the application of
new
process developments, on equipment innovations and on state-of-the-
art maintenance and project techniques, insuring regulatory
compliance of the technical installations, maintenance practices and
the technical documentation.
The incumbent reports (in dotted line) to the Technical
Director to assure the usage of common standards and practices and
best engineering practices across the business line. The incumbent
assists the Technical Director in general improvements on the
existing organization, technical installations etc. by working on
general tasks for the Technical Department as assigned by the
Technical Director.
NATURE & SCOPE:
The majority of the time is spent in planning, organizing, and
controlling technical engineering support to production units. The
position supervises up to three engineers and is responsible for the
interaction of the plant with engineering resources
and other outside resources. The position ensures the exchange of
information and a good working relationship within the plant site
and
with other sites and experts.
The incumbent is also an expert on one or more of the processes or chemical plants and keeps abreast of latest technology. The incumbents expert advice may be requested at any time for design modifications or maintenance support of the existing plants. The incumbent has the theoretical technical knowledge combined with analytical thinking as well as the practical experience to solve problems in the process, in maintenance and in technical project work. The decision making authority of this position encompasses the full financial scope of production requirements in accordance with the operations manager. International experience and/or exposure is expected.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering with 8 years relevant work
experience or masters degree with 3 years relevant work
experience.
Extensive progressive chemical process and plant experience is
necessary for this position.
Ability to work effectively in a team.
Strong communication skills.
Strong leadership and motivational skills
Experience using SAP preferred
GENERAL MANAGER $170 - $190K + ++
Good client in Qatar is looking for a GENERAL MANAGER for one of
their Group Companies, which is engaged in the Mechanical
Construction business related to the oil, gas petrochemical and
infrastructure industries in Qatar.
- Principal components of the Company are:
MECHANICAL DIVISION - Fabrication and field erection of industrial
vessels, process and utility piping, etc.
PAINTING DIVISION ? Anti-corrosion surface treatment, protective
painting for industrial, oil and gas, petrochemical plants and
installations, tanks, etc.
CIVIL DIVISION - Deals w/ erection of pre-engineered steel
buildings.
CATHODIC PROTECTION.
- Company employees more that 700 employees and has an annual
turnover of USD of $10/12 Million
- The Qatar economy is booming as a result of unprecedented
investment taking place in the oil, gas, LNG, petrochemical, power
and infrastructural industries
- The company wants to build on its capability and position itself
to
be a leading player in the mechanical construction and maintenance
market.
- Prefer candidates between 40-55 years, w/ Degree in Mechanical
Engineering preferably with additional qualifications and Business
Management and several years of experience in a similar capacity.
- Candidate should extensive experience in application of modern
methods of profession al management of construction business, apart
from in-depth project management, business development and
interpersonal skills. Obviously experience of working in GCC
countries, Middle East will be preferred.
- Currently company is managed by an operations Mgr. to whom the
Divisional Managers report to. Staff functional positions include
Head of Finance & Accounts, Purchasing, Estimation, Personnel &
Administration, Plant and Vehicles Departments.
- The challenges facing the position will be to upgrade company
capability to take on and manage bigger and more complex contracts,
identify diversification / specialization in certain business
segments for the future development, improve estimation, project
execution and management processes.
Manager Marketing and Refining
The Marketing & Refining Strategy team is a newly-formed group within the integrated downstream division. The Manager for Strategic Planning will help drive and achieve M&R strategic vision by collaborating with the Corporate Strategy team and M&R Business Units to ensure development of strategic plans that are aligned with and support enterprise and divisional strategy. The manager will help initiate and manage an annual strategic development process, coordinate the "big picture" of the planning process and assure maximum effectiveness, synergy and synchronization. Critical success factors for this role include industry knowledge in the downstream space, keen strategic and analytical thinking skills, the ability to influence key leaders and communicate the strategic vision to employees at all levels, and familiarity with/experience in analyzing and negotiating business transactions, including acquisition evaluation, modeling and analysis.
There will be two Manager M&R Strategy roles initially:
- One position to support Energy Marketing and Retail
Marketing
- One position to support Terminals, Pt. Reading and ST&T
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and interpret industry and market trends
- Develop the competitor benchmarking process (current and
forward looking)
- Develop strategic alternatives for consideration by business
unit and division management teams
- Assist in the development and implementation of the M&R
Strategic Roadmap
- Coordinate strategic planning processes with the business
units, ensuring alignment with M&R/Enterprise strategic positioning
- Develop/provide best practices strategic planning tools,
processes, and calendar to ensure maximum effectiveness,
consistency, and alignment
- Perform ad hoc strategic analyses as needed, such as
scenario planning, valuation, performance assessment and
measurement, operations and process analysis, portfolio management,
customer segmentation, and product and channel profitability
- Manage the relationships of external consultants retained to
conduct/assist with specific studies, including market analysis,
pricing, competitor strategies and value chain analyses
- Understand customer needs/expectations and subsequent impact
on business strategy and planning. Support business unit and
corporate marketing initiatives to drive new product ideation,
development and management
- In partnership with Business Development, organize and
evaluate proposals for growth and support M&A processes
Requirements
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Effective collaboration. Must be able to work well with
others, solicit buy-in, build consensus, adapt/adjust as appropriate
and establish credibility quickly
- Solid strategic and analytical thinking skills. Must be able
to assist in the development, build-out and implementation of a best-
in-class strategic planning capability that delivers desired results
- Must be highly analytical, process-driven and results-
oriented, with a bias for action
- Financial thinking skills and business acumen. Familiarity
with/experience in analyzing and negotiating business transactions,
including acquisition evaluation, modeling and analysis is a
prerequisite competency. Must be able to interpret a balance sheet,
P&L and cash-flow statements as well as other standard company
information. Must be able to eliminate business opportunities that
would clearly be uneconomical, unlikely to work or otherwise
unfeasible
- High energy and enthusiastic about the energy business and
industry
- Working knowledge of Six Sigma tools is preferred
- Demonstrated executive presence
- Industry knowledge. Commercial understanding of the energy
markets. Should possess knowledge of key players in the industry,
competitors and industry trends. 5-8 years experience in diversified
energy-related businesses a plus
- Prior experience in strategic planning and/or business
development a plus. Other relevant areas include product management,
strategic marketing, business analysis, or product development.
Investment banking or consulting experience a plus
- BA/BS required. Advanced degree (MBA) preferred
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
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We are a US National Recruiting Firm based in Louisiana, catering mainly to the Refining and Petrochemical Industries in the Gulf of Mexico Corridor, although also serving locations all over the country and worldwide. We have many positions open for Degreed Engineers for Major Companies with experience in the Chemical, Petrochemical and Oil Refining Industries.
We need Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Electrical Engineers among others with experience with Oil Refining, Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Plastics, Polymers, Packaging, etc.
We have positions for Degreed Engineers with Good GPA's and at least 2 years of experience, up to 30 years of experience.
Process Engineer (Melamine, Acrylo) - Provide process engineering support for manufacturing units. Primarily responsible for the variable portion of unit?s cost management. Establish targets and drive to completion actions to reduce usage and energy consumption, improve yields, minimize waste and increase occupancy from process engineering view. Establish operating variable control ranges for minimum cost operation and instruct supervisors and operators on use. Provide process engineering expertise to RCA, PHA and PSM actions items. Prefer 5 to 10 years of related experience in a chemical, petrochemical or petroleum production or refining facility. Individual should possess high energy leadership and be self motivated, highly skilled, team player with exceptional focus on improving costs. Individual should be results oriented with continuous improvement mindset with a strong desire to teach. Individual must be a critical thinker, problem solver with the ability to innovate, with a clear track record of the successful implementation of process improvement projects. Ammonia, Urea production experience and familiarity with Stamicarbon processes are a plus. Understanding of crystallizer operations and sale furnace operations is a bonus. Education Required: BSChE from accredited University. MSChE or MBA is a plus. Six Sigma Certification is highly desirable. Additional education desired in Root Cause Analysis, Kepner Tregoe Methods and process modeling, HYSIS or equivalent.
Mechanical Engineer (Melamine Unit) - Provide mechanical engineering support for most reliable operation and lowest life cycle cost for rotating and fixed equipment in world class solids manufacturing and handling facility. Support Reliability Centered Manufacturing to improve occupancy and to reduce costs to best in class. Must have BSME from accredited university. At least 5-7 years of related experience in a Chemical, Petrochemical or petroleum production or refining facility. Candidate should excel technically and be familiar with all aspects of rotating and reciprocating equipment and vessel and piping systems common in Chemical plants. Familiar with all ASME, API standards and reliability best practices. Solids handling is a plus. Must have demonstrated success related to mechanical equipment such as cost improvements projects and elimination of chronic problems through root cause analysis. Demonstrated teaching of engineering best practices to all manufacturing personnel for optimum asset performance including repair techniques to craftsmen and equipment operating best practices with operating personnel. Must have excellent cost focus and desire for continuous improvement. Must be capable of drawing others to action; able to influence others to targeted outcome.
Run Inspection Department including 3 company inspectors, contract UT hands, clerical support staff. Support scope: QA/QC efforts, inspection manpower for TAR's. Support project work, metallurgy and equipment selection, etc. Coordinate and run RBI software and recommendations. Assist with failure analysis, development of solutions. Oversee PMI program, non-destructive testing programs, etc. Perform/coordinate vessel re-rates, fit for service calc's, etc. Qualify outside shops and coordinate QA/QC with same. Oversee corrosion control and monitoring programs. Oversee cathodic protection work, refractor work, etc. Advance department with Reliability Centered Maintenance "RCM" concepts, thermography, etc. Oversee code compliance, PSV, test programs, etc. Experience with Rotating and Stationary equipment strongly desired. Excellent company, Excellent benefits, Excellent Corporate Culture.
Education A Mechanical Engineering background is preferred, Degree BSME - Mechanical Engineering with GPA of 3.0+ But, would consider non-degreed for the right individual but must have the right type and years of service.
Experience
Length 15-20 years 20-25 years would be ideal
Type Crude oil refinery High conversion refinery
Lead Inspector Chief Inspector
Company Crude oil refinery - fuels production
Skills
Technical Good technical knowledge UOP / Industry recognized
training
Communication Ability to work well with people Strong ability -
written / oral
Computer MS Office products API RBI software, Maximo, PCMS
Personal Desire for stable environment Ties to or strong desire to Team Player live in La. / Baton Rouge area
Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer
Environmental, Safety, & Security Department
VPP Star Facility, LDEQ Environmental Leadership program, EPA
Need B.S. in Chemical, Safety, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering and3+ years experience supporting PSM compliance programs.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance
with the 14 elements of OSHA PSM and EPA RMP regulations. Primary
job responsibilities include:
- Providing technical support to the owning departments for
elements
such as Management Of Change, Mechanical Integrity, Operating
Procedures, Training, PSSR, and Hot Work Permits.
- Coordinating Process Hazard Analysis and Incident Investigation
programs.
- Perform compliance audits on all 14 PSM elements using a
structured audit protocol.
- Maintain and update the RMP as necessary.
- Administer the electronic database used for tracking PSM
compliance
Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office products. Experience with KMS or a similar database is preferred. A Professional Engineer certification or Certified Safety Professional certification desired.
Comprehensive benefits package. $80-110K
Other similar positions in areas across the US and overseas!! Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Washington, Alaska and others!!!!
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com/
http://www.refineryengineers.com
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Candidates with higher qualifications will be considered for higher
level positions with greater responsibilities.
Automation Engineer / Specialist
PURPOSE:
This position provides technical automation knowledge and skills to
successfully support Operations, Production, Process, Engineering,
Maintenance, Vendors/Contractors for a safe and reliable ?24/7?
Plant
operation.
POSITION DEMANDS:
- BS Engineering / Technical, with 8-10 years industrial plant
experience and/or automation engineering company
- Proficiency with DCS, PLC, HMI
- Experience with ABB Harmony/INFI90 DCS, a major plus
- Familiarity with Allen-Bradley & GE PLC, also an asset
- Capability with data acquisition systems such as PI
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
- Reports directly to the Automation Superintendent
- Works closely with Process Engineers, E&I Maintenance,
Operations, and Engineering personnel on a day-to-day basis
- Have interactions with representatives from other
departments
including contractors, vendors and manufacturer representatives
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Providing timely and effective Engineering and Technical
support to Operations, Process, and Maintenance personnel
- Maintain, expand, modernize existing automation equipment
and
systems
- Integrate control strategies for various plant applications
both existing and new
- Troubleshoot communication problems
- Facilitate process data acquisition to various plant users
- Monitor systems integrity
- Work on plant automation development projects
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Job performance is measured by evaluation of unit performance
against
standards established in the Section Plan. In addition, evaluation
of new projects and processes and other special performance criteria
will reflect in engineering performance.
Other similar positions in areas across the US and overseas!! Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Washington, Alaska and others!!!!
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com/
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Online Application:
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Candidates with higher qualifications will be considered for higher
level positions with greater responsibilities.
PROCESS ENGINEER -- $75-110K Plus Performance Based Bonus
Designs equipment and develops processes for efficient and economical operation of the unit(s) assigned and to devise methods to maintain the highest quality of product and related fuels by performing the following duties.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. S.), Chemical Engineering preferred; three to
five plus years related direct plant experience and/or training; or
equivalent combination of education and experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited
to, the following.
Other related duties may be assigned as required.
Conducts research to develop new and improved refining processes.
Troubleshoots identified problems with units and/or equipment and
recommends solutions.
Designs, plans layout, and oversees workers engaged in unit
operation, controlling, and improving equipment to carry out
refining
processes on commercial scale.
Analyzes operating procedures and equipment and machinery functions
to reduce processing time and cost.
Designs equipment to control movement, storage, and packaging of
solids, liquids, and gases.
Designs and plans measurement and control systems the refinery based
on data collected in laboratory experiments and computer simulation
programs.
Determines most effective arrangement of unit operations exercising
judgment to compromise between process requirements, economic
evaluation, operator effectiveness, and physical and health hazards.
Directs activities of workers who operate and control refinery
units.
Performs tests and takes measurements throughout stages of
production
to determine degree of control over variables such as temperature,
density, specific gravity, and pressure.
Applies principles of chemical engineering to solve environmental
problems.
Assists both higher and lower level engineers as needed or
assigned
Other similar positions in areas across the US and overseas!! Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Washington, Alaska and others!!!!
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Online Application:
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Candidates with higher qualifications will be considered for higher level positions with greater responsibilities.
Economics & Planning Manager
Will Develop and implement operating plans and strategies that
maximizes profitability, by optimizing all feed and product blending
and coordinating all movements in and out of the Refinery with
Transportation, Supply, Marketing, Corporate Planning & Economics,
and Refinery Operations departments. Supervise the generation of the
Refinery OPEX budget and budget plan updates. Responsible critical
account reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals. Insure all
product sales and feed purchases meet specifications required by
Marketing and Refinery Operations. Compare actual operations versus
planed and determines the economics impact of variances. Prepare
Economics studies and evaluations to identify profit improvement
opportunities and support recommended operating strategies. Monitor
LP model runs and calculate unit margins to identify operational
changes that maximize Refinery profitability. Assist gasoline
blending engineer with gasoline blend recipe optimization and
component inventory management. Develop feedstock blends that meet
unit operating constraints and enable operation at the maximum yield
value. Assist Corporate Planning & Economics with the preparation of
long term plans to ensure the plans are feasible and accurate.
BS Chemical Engineering required. 10+ years experience in refinery
operations or process engineering required. 2+ years experience in
refinery economics and planning, and expertise with optimization
models required. Supervisory experience preferred.
Baton Rouge, LA , USA - $90 - $125K +++ (DOE)
Environmental Engineer
Coordinates the environmental activities for this Complex. This
effort is directed towards the application of engineering
disciplines, planning, organizing, executing and controlling capital
and expense programs for environmental control. This includes
contact
with and reporting to Federal and State environmental agencies.
Provides staff support as it relates to plant operations, wastewater
treatment, waste treatment and disposal, and environmental control
? Coordinates and directs programs and activities which directly
affect the ability to comply with all environmental
compliance requirements.
? Administers the waste management compliance program for the
complex.
? Develops operating permits in support of business requirements
and
regulatory mandates.
? Maintains the facility operating record and completes necessary
agency and internal reports.
? Supports the development and administration of the site
environmental control budget, of
~ $725,000 annually.
? Responsible for miscellaneous project work as required.
The Environmental Engineer administers most of the activities relating to the environmental compliance programs at this Complex . The incumbent ensures that the site meets environmental objectives, which includes a safe and healthful workplace, zero lost time accidents and minimization of the site impact on the environment. This person works with the Site Management personnel and Supervisors to ensure efficient use of personnel and resources.
? Assists with the plant safety and environmental efforts to
maintain compliance with all laws and regulations and to minimize
the
affect of the facility on the environment.
? Serves as an environmental resource for the project and
new developments.
? Assists with site efforts to achieve compliance with the
Responsible CareĀ® program.
? Coordinates miscellaneous outside professional contracts relating
to the above items.
Ensures efficient execution of special projects.
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Diverse, strong and stable company with a history of profitability,
is looking for a candidate who desires to be rewarded for their
contribution to the organization. If you are a top performer than
this is the company for you! An entrepreneurial based organization
where your progress in the company is totally dependent on your
drive, ability to take on responsibility and performance. Excellent
relocation package and benefits including, merit based bonus, spot
bonus, 401K and pension, medical, etc.
Will be responsible for developing reliability strategies for plant Rotating Equipment. Perform RCFAs to provide actions that will improve system reliability and prevent recurrence. Provide technical scopes and engineering field support for projects and turnarounds. Ensure regulatory compliance in all areas of Rotating Equipment. Propose and champion projects to increase reliability of the plant Rotating Equipment. Manage Rotating Equipment specifications and standards. Collaborate cross-site on institutionalizing reliability best practices.
Need BS in Engineering, specifically Mechanical, Civil, or
Metallurgical and 3+ years of reliability experience in the chemical
process industry. Strong project management and leadership skills
and
working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite preferred. Ability to
work cross functionally in a team-based reliability environment to
think and apply reliability life-cycle economic thinking to
issues.
Illinois to $85K Louisiana to $130K Pennsylvania to $110K
Houston to $125K California to $130K Oklahoma to $95K
Best ChEs
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Barbara@Badon.com
Our client is currently working on a $3.5 Billion expansion of its South Louisiana Refinery that will increase refining capacity from 20,000 bpd to 450,000 bpd. In addition to the installation of a new crude and vacuum distillation unit, expansion plans call for the construction of infrastructure and other process units including a delayed coker, heavy gas oil hydrocracker, reformer and kerosene hydrotreater.
Candidates must be willing to travel and relocate to Louisiana. For the initial 12-14 months during detailed engineering the position will work primarily in Houston and will be located in South Louisiana for the construction phase of the project.
Oil Refinery in North Louisiana
Process Engineers
This Oil Refinery is heavily into hydrotreating, aromatics and low vapor solvents. This is a Multi-stage hydrotreating process operating at high pressures.
Largest Naphtha manufacturer in the US, purchased Exxon`s Naphtha business. Shell buys all their solvents from them. Shreveport makes all fuels, lube oils and sells to many other refineries. Sells jet fuels to Air Force base in the area. 3 plants, 275 people strong. 46,000 bpd refinery.
Seeking a BS in Chemical Engineering and 1-3+ years refinery, petrochemical, or continuous chemical experience. A strong and stable company with a history of profitability is looking for a candidate who desires to be rewarded for their contribution to the organization. If the Individual is a Top Performer, this is the company for you! An entrepreneurial based organization where your progress in the company is totally dependent on your drive, ability to take on responsibility and performance. Excellent relocation package and benefits including Bonus, 401K and pension, medical, etc.
Units being added: Lube Hydrotreater, H2 Plant, SRU, Diesel/Dewaxing Hydrotreater and Penex unit.
This Profitable Refinery in North Louisiana 46,000 bpd refinery which is in the middle of an expansion.
Plant Manager says this is an excellent Position for Opportunity and promotions and seeks Aggressive Individual who is interested in climbing the ladder.
Honeywell Systems Lead Engineer
Seeks Honeywell configuration Systems and Programming, 2+ years
experience.
This position is for support and project work in Baton Rouge, La.
The primary work is Experion PKS system engineering and
configuration. Knowledge of TPS is desirable.
1. System hardware design and configuration
2. Submission of Configurator files for factory order
3. Database Development utilizing P&ID's
4. Development of work packages for offshore engineering
activities
5. Perform FEL (lead effort)
6. Local area lead engineer
7. Engineering support to local customers
8. Engineering support for the local sales team
9. Engineering estimates for project work
10. Support Security Installations
11. Support environmental software installations
Minimum of BS in Science or Engineering
10 years experience in control application and development
Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of Experion is a must with experience utilizing the
system
configurator, order entry, and order tracking.
Experience with Experion system configuration, FTE, logic
programming, graphics development, utilization of Control Builder
and
HMI Web
Development of work packages for submission to Honeywell TATA
Database development from P&ID's
Participation in FAT and SAT activities is desirable
Safety Manager
Responsibilities:
Manage, lead and champion the refinery safety program. Interface
regularly with the staff to ensure that all OSHA technical standards
and Refinery Safe Practices and Procedures are consistent with the
Refinery VPP Star status.
Ensure project is completed safely, on time and within budget. Interface regularly with prime and sub-contractors to ensure their understanding and cooperation with the Refinery Safe Practices and Procedures. Ensure that the prime and sub-contractors provide screening, OSHA training and site orientation for their employees consistent with Refinery standards.
Work cooperatively with Safety Supervisors, Corporate Safety, and Refining Safety to establish and maintain consistent safety policies and procedures. Gather, review and analyze health and safety data from to identify trends and potential improvements.
Qualifications:
B.S. required, M.S preferred in Safety Engineering or closely
related
field. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred. Minimum seven
years in a safety related position. Construction or project
experience strongly preferred.
Must be willing to travel and relocate. For the initial 12-14 months, the position will work primarily in Houston for the detailed engineering and will be located in Louisiana for the construction phase.
Barbara Badon, President
National Recruiter
Badons Engineering Division
***>>>PLEASE EMAIL TO: Barbara@Badon.com
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Phone: 225-295-1240 Fax 225-295-3972
International partner offices in the U.K., Canada,
Continental Europe, Australia, Japan, China,
Hong Kong, Singapore, South. Korea.
Automation Control Engineer - Advanced Process Control
One of the nation's largest crude oil refineries, is seeking a
process control engineer for continued growth in Advanced Process
Control (APC) and new growth in Real-Time Optimization (RTO). This
individual will join an experienced and well-established staff of
control engineers who among other things seek to:
1) discover new control opportunities to improve bottom line
earnings
2) create new and innovative control designs using a large arsenal
of
control and optimization software
3) investigate and procure new and improved process control
instrumentation to improve control capabilities, and
4) deploy and utilize leading edge NIR & NMR spectroscopies to
enhance APC and fulfill RTO compositional data requirements.
This unique opportunity will be extended to the qualified engineer
desiring the opportunity to build a legacy of learning and
achievement.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Typical job duties will entail the following activities:
- Provide daily support, monitoring, and enhancement to existing
multivariable advanced
control applications
- Design, review, and modify regulatory and advanced regulatory
control loops as needed conduct regulatory loop tuning
- Provide continuous console operator instruction to sustain
advanced
control utilization
- Submit, manage, and retire Management of Change documentation
paperwork as required
- Conduct scoping and benefits analysis for new process control-
based
project development
- Conduct regular process review and communication with Process
Engineering and
Operations for assigned area of responsibility
- Serve as a Process Control subject matter expert for process
hazards analysis review, process design modifications, risk
assessment review, or incident investigations
- Mentor associate level engineers (experience-level dependent)
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Extensive knowledge of engineering principles, theories, concepts,
and techniques
- Ability to identify problems related to routine and complex issues
and then develop cost effective solutions by utilizing creativity
and
innovation
- Ability to develop engineering feasibility studies, conduct
economic analysis of projects, and develop engineering plans
- Ability to work independently toward assigned objectives with
minimal supervision in a multi-tasked, fast-paced environment
- Ability to provide leadership, teaching, and mentoring to less
experienced engineers
QUALIFICATIONS:
BS Degree in Chemical Engineering with 2+ years petroleum refining
experience - minimum 3 years experience in Advanced Process Control
development and implementation
- DCS experience - Honeywell TDC 3000/ HPM preferred
- Experience with multivariable control software -Honeywell RMPCT
preferred
- Familiarity with Honeywell PHD database software desirable
- Familiarity with Invensys ROMeo Optimization software desirable
- Good technical writing and oral communication skills required
experienced presentation skills required with regular senior
management oral presentations to be expected
Barbara Badon, President
225-295-1240 Badons@aol.com
Manager / Director Planning & Economics
Need Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and Minimum 10 years
experience in refinery operations or process engineering required.
Minimum 2 years experience in refinery economics and planning, and
expertise with optimization models required. Supervisory experience
preferred.
Will develop and implement operating plans and strategies that maximize Refinery profitability, by optimizing all feed and product blending and coordinating all movements in and out of the Refinery with Transportation, Supply, Marketing, Corporate Planning & Economics, and Refinery Operations department. Supervise the generation of the Refinery OPEX budget and budget plan updates. Sign off on critical account reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals. Insure all product sales and feed purchases meet specifications required by Marketing and Refinery Operations. Compare actual operations versus planed and determines the economics impact of variances. Prepare Economics studies and evaluations to identify profit improvement opportunities and support recommended operating strategies. Monitor LP model runs and calculates unit margins to identify operational changes that maximize Refinery profitability. Assist gasoline blending engineer with gasoline blend recipe optimization and component inventory management. Develop feedstock blends that meet unit operating constraints and enable operation at the maximum yield value. Assist Corporate Planning & Economics with the preparation of long term plans to ensure the plans are feasible and accurate.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
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PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER
B.S. in Chemical Engineering required. Experience with DCS systems
at the controller, server & operator console level. Honeywell
Experion PKS preferred, as well as familiarity with TDC 3000 and
Data
Hiway Port (DHP) . A minimum of five (5) years experience in process
control applications within the refining industry.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for process control development and
implementation during the detailed engineering, construction and
startup phases.
- Interact with refinery and contractor engineers and
operating
representatives on the project team.
- Understand refinery economics to determine where value added
opportunities may exist.
- Participate in PFD, P&ID, HAZOP, and ESD System reviews.
- Review loop sheets, alarm lists, control logic diagrams,
control narratives.
Our client is currently working on a $3.5 Billion expansion of its South Louisiana Refinery that will increase refining capacity from 250,000 bpd to 450,000 bpd. In addition to the installation of a new crude and vacuum distillation unit, expansion plans call for the construction of infrastructure and other process units including a delayed coker, heavy gas oil hydrocracker, reformer and kerosene hydrotreater.
Candidates must be willing to travel and relocate to Louisiana. For the initial 12-14 months during detailed engineering the position will work primarily in Houston and will be located in South Louisiana for the construction phase of the project.
Details.www.
Refinery Engineers
Barbara@Badon.com
APC/DMC+ Engineer
Seeks BS/MS/PhD-ChE,
EE, ME- 3+years Refinery
or petrochemical exp.,
Basic Process control &
Systems, Honeywell TDC-
3000 incl. HPM. Aspen-
Tech DMCplus, Alarm
Mgmt, Inst exp, PC Histo-
rian, Visual Basic.
APC/DMC Engineer
Seeks BS/MS/PhD-ChE,
EE, ME. Need Honeywell
TDC2000/PMX & TDC3000
DCS, Compaq Digital
Equip., Alpha. Supervi-
sory computing net-
works, Foxboro control
Systems, and PLC/TMR
prog. And interfaces to
DCS, HMI, DMC, NLC, and
RTO, aromatics, olefins/
ethylene, polyethylene or
chemical plant exp.
APC/Inst.Engr Seeks BS/
MS/PhD-ChE, EE, ME Re-
finery/petrochemical
exp. Seeks Honeywell
TDC 3000 or Foxboro DCS.
Implements new instru-
mentation technologies.
Designs, implements,
maintains Safety Instru-
mental Systems. Main-
tains DCS, incl. Revising
graphics, group displays,
alarms, tuning, and DCS
hardware. Troubleshoots
instrumentation. Plan/
supervise instrumenta-
tion engineering and con-
tractors. Develop five-
year plan for instrument
upgrades. Advanced Pro-
cess Control exp. Helpful.
Train and develop train-
ing plans for Instrument
and Electrical Techni-
cians.
Plant System Lead Seeks
Detailed knowledge of
batch controls (DCS &
PLC) systems. DeltaV
configuration, program-
ming, maintenance and
optimization, maint & de-
veloping SFCs, Graphics
and Alarm Management.
Windows 2000 operating
system and Microsoft
Networks. Troublehsoot-
ing and diagnosis skills.
Ability to use Root Cause
analysis techniques to
trace problems to their
source and find solutions.
AspenTech SQL and Mi-
crosoft SQL scripting lan-
gauges experience a plus.
Excellent Major compa-
nies provide Cutting Edge
Technology and Training
schools.
Positions in TX, LA, and
Northeast. Salaries range
$75-$120K
Barbara@Badon.com
RefineryEngineers.com
Refinery Process Team Lead
BSChE and 3+ years oil refinery or petrochemical plant experience.
Ability to lead and mentor other team members, champion continuous
improvement, HS&E, and Global Manufacturing Guidelines. Ensure open
communications with customers and sponsors, understanding customer
requirements and priorities, and building productive relationships.
Leading of process engineers over a wide range of multiple
technologies supporting multiple operating organizations locally as
well as worldwide sites, etc. 9/80 or 5-8s. Salary: $80-100K
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Recruiters@badon.com
Refinery Process Engineer - $85-130K Responsibilities include providing process engineering service to support the Area team. Support and technical leadership is essential for the Team to complete the objectives, which include cost Reduction, safety and environmental compliance, increased process reliability, optimization, debottlenecking, etc. Other responsibilities include determining optimal process unit operating strategy based on refinery economics. Also, monitor document, and analyze process performance data for assigned operating area. Works closely with Operations to ensure the smooth functioning of the process.
Ideal candidate must have a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in process engineering/tech service in the Oil refining industry. Any unit experience: FCC, Crude, Alkylation, Hydrotreater. This is a very hands-on process engineer position working to modify and optimize the process. Individual will assist in several process improvement projects.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
-- Hysis/Hysim process simulation software experience preferred.
Maintenance / Reliability Engineer Degreed Mechanical Engineer with approximately 5- 10 yrs Mechanical Engineering experience preferred in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with refining, polyolefin, chemical, petrochemical plant equipment a plus.
Need rotating equipment experience, stationary equipment experience preferred. Knowledgeable in PSM Mechanical Integrity Knowledgeable in applicable codes such as ASME and API. Responsibilities: Provide technical assistance to operations and maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Issue and update repair procedures. Analyze maintenance performance indicators such as mean time between failures. Optimize spare parts inventory. Optimize mechanical integrity program and PM/PdM program. Other areas of exposure helpful: FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), Six Sigma techniques, SAP Maintenance Module. Also MS Office software (Excel, Word, Power Point.
Willing to relocate.
Several positions open!
Lake Charles, LA - Houston, TX - Western/Midwestern locations -
Barbara Badon, President
National Recruiter
Badons Engineering Division
225-295-1240 /Fax 225-295-3972
Email Barbara@Badon.com
RefineryEngineers.com/www.Badon.com
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Also:
LOCATION: SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA
POSITION: Mechanical Engineer - Reliability / Rotating Equip
BS ME w/5+ years chemical plant experience.
Repair, troubleshooting and small project management
Desire Strong PM - polymers, with rotating equip
DUTIES: Lead engineering and production teams in process and equipment root cause failure analysis. Lead capital project initiatives to improve equipment reliability, increase plant capacity and meet new product launch requirements. Emphasis is on cost savings justification, improved efficiency, project scheduling and planning, equipment installation and start-up, safety and operator procedures and training. Execute engineering projects including capital justification, purchasing of equipment, installation and start-up. Reduce cycle times, raw material and finished goods losses, and other cost-related variables. Support plant safety efforts through direct interaction with operators to display leadership in best safety practices.
Process Engineer/Black Belt
South Louisiana
Seeking a Manufacturing Technical Engineer (Chemical Engineer) to work as a Six Sigma Black Belt. Black Belt certification or training for the certification will be provided by our client. This Black Belt role is anticipated to continue about three (3) to five (5) years, and then rotate into an ATO or other role in support of plant operations.
RESPONSIBILITES:
- The incumbent leads Six Sigma projects in support of
business
objectives and deliver hard savings to the company.
- You work with process owners and teams in various functions
on the site to deliver measurable results.
- Expected results from the Black Belt include: Improvements
in
process safety & environmental, reliability, quality, cost, and
capacity.
- The successful candidate networks as appropriate within the
organization or elsewhere to maintain technical excellence and
share/develop best practices.
REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Skills Required
- Bachelor Science, Chemical Engineering
- Experience in multiple technologies
- Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies, terminology, tools and
applications are preferred, but not required
- Five (5) or more years manufacturing experience
- Excellent communications skills, interpersonal skills
- Experience working in a team environment
Barbara Badon, President
National Recruiter
Badons Engineering Division
***>>>PLEASE EMAIL TO: Barbara@Badon.com
www.RefineryEngineers.com/www.Badon.com
Phone: 225-295-1240 Fax 225-295-3972
International partner offices in the U.K., Canada,
Continental Europe, Australia, Japan, China,
Hong Kong, Singapore, South. Korea.
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EH&S Director
List duties/responsibilities
- Safety of all employees at the facility. Enforcement of all
Safety Rules and Guidelines to keep the employees from harm.
- Plan, schedule, and direct plant safety meetings to ensure
all personnel have adequate training and safety equipment.
- Conduct new employee training. MSHA refresher training.
First
Aid CPR training. This will make sure that all employees are
instructed in the proper and safe working practices pertaining to
their jobs.
- Motivate plant personnel to ensure a team spirit for
watching
out for all employees.
- Develop and nurture effective working relationships with
production managers and supervisors to assure management commitment
to, and support for, the overall safety effort.
- Conduct safety inspections in plants and terminals to detect
unsafe working conditions and practices
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive safety program that
encourages employee participation, reduces work related accidents,
and complies with the rules and requirements of federal, state, and
local regulatory agencies.
Physical requirements
- Walking, lifting, and climbing stairs.
Knowledge/Skills
- Minimum Bachelor of Science degree
- Ability to develop and maintain employee-training programs
to
standardize work practices and comply with MSHA rules and
requirements.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
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Barbara Badon, President
225-295-1240 Badons@aol.com
JOB TITLE: SENIOR ECONOMICS AND PLANNING ENGINEER
LOCATION: NORTHWESTERN LOCATION
The successful candidate will be expected to move into refinery management at a future date.
Required Education and Experience:
BS Chemical Engineering
7+ years of refinery process engineering and planning experience.
Ability to develop both short-term and long-term solutions to resolve operating problems and improve profitability.
Must possess thorough understanding of refining process operations and operating variables.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
National Recruiter
Badons Employment, Inc.
Barbara@Badon.com
Refinery Process Engineer
Excellent operating oil refinery needs your Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and minimum of one year of directly related experience in a petroleum refinery preferred. Will provide technical support with the supervision of the Engineering Manager through troubleshooting, optimizing and designing to assist the Refinery in the maximization of profitability, participate in HAZOP, provide process monitoring and optimization recommendations to the Operations Department, and provide basic evaluation of equipment and piping systems. Provide assistance to the Operations Department during start up, special operations and Turnarounds. Must have the ability to work in a team environment, use a computer with knowledge of Office XP. Must have the ability to speak, walk, see, climb structures of 100' or more, stoop, kneel, reach, balance, crawl, work in confined areas, lift 20 or greater pounds, work in extreme temperatures, around moving equipment, subject to loud noise, dust, dirt, chemicals and odors. Must have the ability to wear fire retardant clothing and protective gear required. Must have the ability to take 24-hour call, travel by common carrier, work extended hours, and make presentations to groups.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
National Recruiter
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Sr. Advanced Process Control Engineer / APC - $80-100K +
Need Several!
Large Profitable Refinery is seeking a Sr. Process Control Engineer.
BS Degree in Chemical Engineering with 5-10+ years petroleum
refining experience - minimum 2 years experience in advanced process
control programming, development and implementation. Need strong
computer skills, specifically experience with DCS (Honeywell TDC
3000), Multivariable control software (Honeywell RMPCT - Robust
Multivariable Predictive Control Technology), DMC (Dynamic Matrix
Control), etc. Excellent organizational, oral, and written
communication skills are needed. The ability to communicate
effectively with management and operators, develop and deliver oral
presentations, and facilitate inter-department meetings is required.
Manage advanced control projects using critical thinking to provide
visionary, creative solutions regarding APC. Experience with
Honeywell HPM (Performance Process Management), and PHD (Process
History Database), helpful. Mentor associate engineers. Strong
technical understanding of refinery processes for daily support,
monitoring and enhancement to existing systems.
Locations: LA, TX PA, NJ, CA and Internationally.
Sr. Environmental Engineer / Air Permitting / HSEMS
BS Engineering and 10-15 + years oil refining or petrochemical plant
experience. Knowledge of and experience with ISO 14001 and ACC
Responsible Care, coordinate HSE audits, assist media specialists
(air, water, waste) and PSM Consultant with agency inspections,
maintain expert knowledge of regulatory requirements for reporting
and SARA 311, 312, and 313, and EIS/TEDI, Ability to manage
demanding workload, with Minimal supervision. Excellent
communication and organizational skills. 9/80 or 5/8s. Salary: $85-
$110K
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
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Recruiters@badon.com
Refinery Process Engineer - $75-95K
Responsibilities
include providing process engineering service to support the Area
team. Support and technical leadership is essential for the Team to
complete the objectives, which include cost Reduction, safety and
environmental compliance, increased process reliability,
optimization, debottlenecking, etc. Other responsibilities include
determining optimal process unit operating strategy based on
refinery economics. Also, monitor document, and analyze process
performance data for assigned operating area. Works closely with
Operations to ensure the smooth functioning of the process.
Ideal candidate must have a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering with a
minimum of 3-5 years of experience in process engineering/tech
service in the Oil refining industry. Any unit experience: FCC,
Crude, Alkylation, Hydrotreater. This is a very hands-on process
engineer position working to modify and optimize the process.
Individual will assist in several process improvement projects.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Hysis/Hysim process simulation software experience preferred.
VCM Process / Production Manager
Large Petrochemical Company seeks ChE with 8-15+ years Vinyl
Chloride production and management experience in a Vinyl Chloride
Monomer (VCM) production environment preferred. Experienced in
planning, organization, direction and control of the manufacturing
of quality products, through the efficient use of personnel,
equipment, and materials with the objective of meeting production
schedules, quality products, controlling cost, promoting safety,
protecting the environment and maintaining a positive atmosphere.
Must have strong communication and organization skills. Must be
Computer literate.
Supervise 2 Staff Engineers and Training Manager and 4 Shift
Superintendents.
Salary range $80-100K with excellent benefit package to include;
medical, dental, and prescription insurance, STD and LTD insurance,
life insurance, cash balance pension plan, 401k plan and flexible
spending account. EOE
Plaquemine, Louisiana Location. Relocation paid by Client Company.
CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
Major Refinery-Multi-plant Refiner seeks Junior to Senior Level
Refinery Process Engineers Locations LA, TX, OK, N.J. Gulf, Midwest
and West Coast.
* B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering required
* 4-5+ to 20 years technical experience in an oil refinery
* NEED PROCESS AND TECHNICAL SERVICE AND OPERATIONS ENGINEERS
* Good verbal and written communication skills at all levels of the
organization required
* Ability to work in a multi-tasked environment
* Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required
* Hysim/Aspen process simulation software experience Helpful.
* Can be trained in PIMS
* Diagnose operating problems and monitor operations of assigned
units on a daily basis * Process optimization and fine tuning
* Demonstrate analytical and engineering skills
* Exhibit intimate knowledge of the process and technologies of
assigned units
* Use and application of standard principles, theories, concepts and
techniques in providing solutions to a variety of problems
* Provide technical assistance to assigned area, and troubleshoot
operating problems while recommending timely solutions
* Develop conceptual plans, analyze scope of projects and determine
engineering requirements
* Analyze scope of projects and determine engineering
requirements. Establish criteria, develop economic feasibility
studies and evaluate engineering design and procedures
* Develop process designs for small (<$1MM) capital projects
Excellent salaries $70-$130K + Bonus and excellent Benefits...like up to 4 weeks vacation the 2nd year for someone with a lot of prior related experience. Will help on house sale, etc.
Refinery Engineers.com
Oil Refinery Operations Managers, FCC, Crude or Coker; Refinery
Process Manager/ part of the Management Group; Technical Services
Manager 10-15 years with 5 yrs Management to $140/mo. Jr./ Sr.
Process Engineers; Sr. Process Reliability, (ChE needed) Engineer.
Sr. Technical Service Engineer; Safety Manager (15-+yrs&Mgmt); ChE;
Safety/Fire, CSP helpful-need 2, 3-5 year Safety Engineers (plant
experience); Instrumentation&Controls Manager (Honeywell TDC 3000
install&design required); EE's Instrument Engineers Maintenance/
Reliability, Controls Engineers, DCS, PLC's, EE's Power; Rotating
Equipment Engineers, ME Project, 15+ years Refinery experience, ME
Project Engineer, 1+ years, Maintenance Manager to $120K+ Bonus;
Inspectors, 4 year degree, strong corrosion knowledge and training,
Equipment Inspectors, Welding and Corrosion experience to $90's-
137K, some $25K annual bonus. Locations:: Gulf Coast, South, SW, Mid-
Atlantic, Western US and Overseas. Badon's Engineering Division,
RefineryEngineers.com / badon.com
Refinery Managers
Required Experience: must have/required, no exceptions, Oil Refinery
experience, FCC, Crude, Coker. Operations Manager and Maintenance
Manager with in depth knowledge of oil refinery operations. Must
have hands on experience, on a daily basis, inside at least one of
the following units: FCC, Crude or Coker. Large company will
consider 5 to 30+ years strong Oil Refinery experience as described
above. Excellent base salary, Full benefits package, Management
potential. Philadelphia. $70K up .
Requirements: Required Experience: must have/required, no
exceptions, Oil Refinery experience, FCC, Crude, Coker.
Refinery Engineers
Oil Refinery Operations Managers, FCC, Crude or Coker; Jr./ Sr
Process Engineers; Operations Engineer, ChE; Sr. Process Reliability
Engineer. ChE; Safety/Fire, CSP helpful-need 3, 3 year Safety
Engineer, plant experience; EE's Instrument Engineers
Maintenance/reliability, Controls Engrs, DCS, PLC's, EE's Power;
Maintenance Engineer, ME Project Engineer, 1+ years, Maintenance
Manager to $120K; Inspectors, 4 year degree, strong corrosion
knowledge and training, Equipment Inspectors, Welding and corrosion
Experience to $90's-137K, some $25K annual bonus. Positions all US,
Gulf Coast, East, West, Midwest, Overseas.
Refinery Stationary Equipment Engineer
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10 + years Refinery
experience. Also need strong working knowledge of ASME Section VIII
Div. 1, ASME B31.3 piping code, API 510, API 570. And knowledge of
API 650, API 620, API 653, and API 579 a plus. Also general
knowledge of refinery processes, metallurgy and corrosion. Track and
analyze performance trends on fixed equipment and piping systems
(MTBF, MTBO, leaks, process debit and mechanical cost, pressure
vessel calculations/re-rates, pipe stress analysis, fitness for
service calculations, and life cycle cost analysis. etc.$85-110K
ENERGY ENGINEER to $130K
Business Development Manager over capital projects - Refining
Division - Salary $90 - 130K
ROTATING EQUIPMENT ENGINEERS - Australia
ADVANCED PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEERS - New Zealand
Barbara Badon
Online application:
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Willing to relocate.
Refinery Rotating Equipment Engineer
MAINTENANCE / ROTATING EQUIPMENT ENGINEER
Mechanical Engineer Position Specifications:
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Degreed Mechanical Engineer with approximately 5- 10 yrs ME
experience preferred in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity
with
polyolefin's plant equipment a plus.
Required Skills:
Barbara Badon
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Instrument Reliability Engineer
DUTIES: Provide technical solutions to ensure mechanical integrity,
reliability, safety and environmental integrity in the discipline of
field instrumentation and controls. Provide day-to-day technical
support that ensures continuous improvements to the function of the
refinery operating assets; while focusing on the most unreliable
assets and providing solutions to make them reliable. Take
ownership of preventive and predictive maintenance programs and
perform special technical assignments as required. Perform as a
project manager/engineer responsible for scope development, funding,
field execution and documentation according to PSM and project
management requirements.
REQUIRED: Bachelor's of Science degree in electrical engineering or
similar with experience. Ten to fifteen years of petrochemical
plant experience. Must have knowledge of refinery practices, IEEE
standards, API standards and recommended practices, NFPA 70
(National Electric Code), ISA and OSHA 1910 Mechanical Integrity
requirements. Must have effective interpersonal and communications
skills (written and oral); strong organizing and planning skills;
problem solving and analytical skills; computer literacy; team
player; self-motivating; with willingness to provide field guidance
as well as administrative supervision.
PREFERRED: Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
Professional Engineering registration. Manufacturer's training in a
variety of I/E equipment types such as valves, PLC's, transmitters
and power equipment. Up to date refresher course on latest National
Electric Code revision.
Salary: $70-95K
Electrical Reliability Engineer
DUTIES: Provide technical solutions to ensure mechanical integrity,
reliability, safety and environmental integrity in the discipline of
electrical distribution systems and components. Provide day-to-day
technical support that ensures continuous improvements to the
function of the refinery operating assets; while focusing on the
most unreliable assets and providing solutions to make them
reliable. Take ownership of preventive and predictive maintenance
programs and perform special technical assignments as required.
Perform as a project manager/engineer responsible for scope
development, funding, field execution and documentation according to
PSM and project management requirements.
REQUIRED: Bachelor's of Science degree in electrical engineering or
similar with experience. Ten to fifteen years of petrochemical
plant experience. Must have knowledge of refinery practices, IEEE
standards, API standards and recommended practices, NFPA 70
(National Electric Code), ISA and OSHA 1910 Mechanical Integrity
requirements. Must have effective interpersonal and communications
skills (written and oral); strong organizing and planning skills;
problem solving and analytical skills; computer literacy; team
player; self-motivating; with willingness to provide field guidance
as well as administrative supervision.
PREFERRED: Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
Professional Engineering registration. Manufacturer's training in a
variety of I/E equipment types such as valves, PLC's, transmitters
and power equipment. Up to date refresher course on latest National
Electric Code revision. Salary: $70-95K
Instrument Reliability Engineer
DUTIES: Provide technical solutions to ensure mechanical integrity,
reliability, safety and environmental integrity in the discipline of
field instrumentation and controls. Provide day-to-day technical
support that ensures continuous improvements to the function of the
refinery operating assets; while focusing on the most unreliable
assets and providing solutions to make them reliable. Take
ownership of preventive and predictive maintenance programs and
perform special technical assignments as required. Perform as a
project manager/engineer responsible for scope development, funding
justification, field execution and documentation according to PSM
and project management requirements.
REQUIRED: Bachelor's of Science degree in electrical engineering or
similar. Must have effective interpersonal and communications skills
(written and oral); strong organizing and planning skills; problem
solving and analytical skills; and computer literacy. Must be a team
player who is self-motivating; with a willingness to provide field
guidance as well as administrative supervision.
PREFERRED: Five years plus engineering experience with petrochemical
plant experience. Knowledge of refinery practices, IEEE standards,
API standards and recommended practices, NFPA 70 (National Electric
Code), ISA and OSHA 1910 Mechanical Integrity requirements.
Professional Engineering registration. Manufacturer's training in a
variety of I/E equipment types such as valves, PLC's, transmitters
and power equipment. Up to date refresher course on latest National
Electric Code revision.
Salary: $60-75K
Electrical Reliability Engineer
DUTIES: Provide technical solutions to ensure mechanical integrity,
reliability, safety and environmental integrity in the discipline of
electrical distribution systems and components. Provide day-to-day
technical support that ensures continuous improvements to the
function of the refinery operating assets; while focusing on the
most unreliable assets and providing solutions to make them
reliable. Take ownership of preventive and predictive maintenance
programs and perform special technical assignments as required.
Perform as a project manager/engineer responsible for scope
development, funding justification, field execution and
documentation according to PSM and project management
requirements.
REQUIRED: Bachelor's of Science degree in electrical engineering or
similar. Must have effective interpersonal and communications skills
(written and oral); strong organizing and planning skills; problem
solving and analytical skills; and computer literacy. Must be a team
player who is self-motivating; with a willingness to provide field
guidance as well as administrative supervision.
PREFERRED: Five years engineering experience with petrochemical
plant experience. Knowledge of refinery practices, IEEE standards,
API standards and recommended practices, NFPA 70 (National Electric
Code), ISA and OSHA 1910 Mechanical Integrity requirements.
Professional Engineering registration. Manufacturer's training in a
variety of I/E equipment types such as valves, PLC's, transmitters
and power equipment. Up to date refresher course on latest National
Electric Code revision.
Salary: $60-75K
Environmental Engineer
BS Chemical Engineering degree required and 5 plus years experience
in Refining (preferred), petrochemical experience required.
Air expertise, Title V, MACT, NSPS, Emission Inventories
experience required (general environmental not adequate without
specific knowledge of air compliance)
Knowledge of other environmental program areas (waste, water, etc)
also preferred
Salary $75k (may be able to go a little higher for the right
person),
also eligible for profit sharing
Position reports to Environmental Manager. Dept. consists of this
role plus an Air Engineer (minimal experience), an Environmental
Technician (responsible for LDAR and BWON), and a waste/groundwater
person. H&S are separate.
Looking for team leader, able to help with all compliance aspects,
including air, waste, and water. It will not be a supervisor role,
but more a senior environmental engineer role that would be able to
address many of the questions/issues from the other department
staff.
Work will consist primarily of Air Compliance; including helping
determine proper balance between this position and the other air
engineer.
Willing to relocate.
Cheri Badon
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Process Engineer
Chemical/Refinery/DCS/Foxboro experience preferred!
Large manufacturing company seeking a Chemical Engineer with a BSChE
and a minimum of 5 years experience in a refinery or chemical plant.
Experience with Process design including In-line Control Devices,
Control Valves, Flow Measurement, Analyzers and Instrumentation
systems. Design experience should include DCS, Foxboro (preferred),
and Honeywell systems. Process and systems knowledge in a refinery
or
chemical plant is required. Additional experience with
instrumentation, electrical and mechanical systems would be helpful.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. Salary
commensurate with experience.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
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REFINERY PROJECT ENGINEER
The Project Engineer will be responsible for several $1MM to $5MM
refinery expansion projects from the inception stage through
completion of construction. This will include responsibility for
scope definition, project cost estimates, detailed engineering,
material procurement, bidding construction work and general
supervision of construction.
Qualified candidates will possess a BS degree in Mechanical
Engineering or a related engineering discipline with credited
project
management experience, 5+ years of experience with demonstrated
proficiency in project management of refinery type projects, and
excellent verbal and written communication skills. The successful
candidate will also be self-motivated, a team player and a problem
solver.
Challenging and dynamic work environment with excellent
opportunities
for advancement and a competitive benefits package.
Salary $75-90K
Chemical Project Engineers needed throughout the US. Salaries to
$130K!! Excellent benefit and relocation packages!!
Barbara@badon.com
Mechanical Engineer Position Specifications:
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Degreed Mechanical Engineer with approximately 5- 10 yrs ME
experience preferred in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity
with
polyolefins plant equipment a plus.
Required Skills:
Barbara Badon
Refinery Process Control Engineer -- NEED
3!! Large Oil
Refinery in South Louisiana needs Exceptional Talents of Advanced
Process Control Engineer with a minimum of 7 years of Process
Control
experience as an Application Engineer for a Refining or Chemicals
Company. Must demonstrate initiative, teamwork, concern for
accuracy, concern for effectiveness, and self-confidence. Must be
able to competently contribute to applications that are atypical or
extensions of the current application, interpret and incorporate
industry information and advances, and demonstrate successful
completion of several significant work items associated with the
technology. Must have interest in progressing along a technical
ladder.
Skill Requirements / Preferences:
Develop and provide support for basic process control applications
using basic application engineering skills such as point
configuration, loop tuning, and identification of process dynamics.
Design and implement advanced regulatory controls and/or on-line
blending applications. Participate actively on unit operating team
including molecule management, unit trouble-shooting and incident
investigations. Review unit projects for controllability and
implement control strategies for new/modified equipment. Implement
technologies to improve unit/refinery profitability including DMC,
RTO, etc. Lead economic evaluation, testing, and model
identification; provide ongoing support and drive benefits capture.
Mentor less experienced engineers; drive best practices.
Participate
actively in Process Control related Network activities.
Salary to $120K +++
Barbara Badon
Sr. Polyolefins Consultant -- Houston, TX
Sales Oriented GO-Getter
The company is leading provider of experience-based management and
technology consulting services and technology solutions to electric
utilities, energy producers, petroleum and chemical companies and
government energy end-users worldwide. We are currently seeking
experienced professionals to participate in project teams, with a
primary focus on project management, analysis, and execution.
Additionally, candidates should have sales and marketing capability
to support the marketing of Cos consulting services. Successful
candidates will have a thorough understanding of the economic,
technical and strategic issues of importance to the global
petrochemical and related industries.
Qualifications/Requirements
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Plant Manager -
Looking for a hands-on Engineer who can go into the field and get to
the core of the situation, listen to the Operators, have ideas of
new
way to do things better and understand root cause of problems,
getting people to work together for best results.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
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Production/ Operations Manager
Primary Responsibilities:
Experience Required:
Skills Required:
Education:
May include 30% travel.
Willing to relocate.
Barbara Badon
Refinery Environmental Manager
Degree required, Chemical or other Engineering Degree preferred, but
will consider other depending on experience in a petrochemical
related Processing Industry. 10+ years experience in EH&S in
manufacturing environment PLUS strong management.
Responsible for ensuring that all safety and environmental standards
are maintained and in compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations with
Federal, State and Local regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and
IDNR.
Ensure a safe work environment by coordinating all safety activities
to reduce workplace accidents and protect associates.
Plan and coordinate internal and external safety training for all
associates.
Provide counsel and support to associates and management on health,
safety, and environmental matters.
Establish written safety standards and annually update and review
these policies and procedures including annual leadership reviews.
Evaluate safety and ergonomic issues in work place including design
and layout and in the development state of manufacturing processes
and equipment.
Coordinate the selection of personal protective (PPE) and
appropriate
fit testing of such items. Works with purchasing to obtain the best
price and develop cost reduction strategies.
Implement, maintain, and report on status of the Environmental
Management System.
Experienced in Title V, water and wastewater permitting and
compliance.
Works with Worker's Comp carrier and occupational health for
appropriate timely closure to work comp claims.
Monitors and coordinates drug testing
Will lead the Energy Reduction Program for large refinery. This
refinery contains over 70 furnaces, 11 boilers, and consumes over
150,000 MMBtu/day of fuel gas. The Energy Reduction Program targets
optimization of all consumers of energy - fuel gas, steam,
electricity, water, etc. and minimization of the Solomon Energy
Intensity Index (EII). The Energy Engineer is expected to serve as
an energy mentor and Subject Matter Expert for all Refinery
personnel. Future job advancement opportunities for this position
include Engineering, Maintenance, or Operations Supervision and
Management.
B.S. Degree in Engineering field required, Chemical Engineering
preferred
Minimum 10 years technical experience in a refinery or utility
environment required
Will manage all refinery related projects from proposal through
commissioning with Mid-West clients. Will be in charge of
maintaining rapport with existing clients&building relations with
prospects. This is not the person who will do the detailed designs
but will meet with Refinery clients to determine their
needs&objectives.
He / she will then: Relay that info. to the Corp. design team;
Review&approve designs&proposals; Personally present project
proposals to clients&secure construction contracts; and maintain
control over all aspects of projects through start-up, & hand-over
to
a
satisfied client
Need a highly experienced manager of major capital projects up to
$50 mm in scope for the Refinery industry
Executive level communication, organization and planning skills are
essential.
National Recruiter
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Rotating Equipment Engineer is responsible for technical support of
the operation and repair of rotating equipment within the refinery.
Complete failure analyses of rotating equipment systems to determine
root causes for failures and recommend improvements to eliminate
future failures. Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA). Support
reliability of rotating equipment by promoting training,
presentations etc. Use vibration analysis and process data to
troubleshoot and predict impending failures to prevent secondary
damage. Establish guidelines for performance and preventive
maintenance (PM) programs. Provide technical assistance for
turnarounds and startups, provide input for capital projects.
Understanding of "Risk Assessment" process and implementation.
Reduce maintenance costs through these procedures. Must have "in-
refinery" background and BS degree. Salary range: $70-110K
South Louisiana.
Company: Chemicals
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Salary: $65,000 to $95,000
Degree: BSME
JOB DESCRIPTION
This position is responsible for providing mechanical engineering
expertise in multiple chemical production units, and for leading and
providing oversight for the contractor mechanical team as assigned.
The function is to assure proper design, installation, preventive
maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and piping systems
according to regulatory and Company standards. Primary focus is on
rotating equipment maintenance and troubleshooting in support of
operating unit's business goals. Assures efficient and effective
utilization of maintenance manpower, tools, and equipment. Areas of
responsibility include supplying technical expertise to operations,
providing leadership to the mechanical maintenance resources,
administering the maintenance processes and budget, monitoring
performance indicators, and assisting in or executing small
projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requires knowledge obtained through earning a BS degree in
Mechanical Engineering, and/or industrial experience regarding
chemical plant mechanical design, maintenance, operations, and root
cause failure analysis. Related military experience with rotating
equipment may be considered. Requires understanding of best industry
practices regarding maintenance activities and work processes.
Requires general and detailed knowledge of categories of rotating
equipment and stationary equipment, repair practices, and industry
codes. Must have general skills regarding project execution, and
construction and installation techniques. Must have general
computer skills as well as proficiency in use of enterprise system
maintenance and project functions, preferably SAP. Must have
generic competencies of analytical thinking and problem solving,
initiative, team leadership/collaboration, and coaching. A
professional engineer's license is helpful, but not mandatory.
- Rotating equipment experience, stationary equipment
experience and inspection a plus
- Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Knowledgeable in PSM Mechanical Integrity
- Knowledgeable in applicable codes such as ASME and API
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical assistance to operations and
maintenance
- Root cause analysis
- Issues and updates repair procedures
- Analyzing maintenance performance indicators such as mean
time between failures.
- Optimize spare parts inventory
- Optimize mechanical integrity program and PM/PdM program
Other areas of exposure helpful:
- FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
- Six Sigma techniques
- SAP Maintenance Module
Required Core Competencies:
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Self-motivated to learn
- Ability to multi-task / Organizational Skills
- Good communication skills (Verbal / Written)
Willing to relocate.
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Position Summary
Provide machinery expertise to maintenance, operations, and
technical personnel for a wide range of mechanical rotating &
reciprocating equipment. Essential activities include technical
support for the proper installation & maintenance of rotating
equipment, specification of new applications, troubleshoot
performance deficiencies, analyze failures, and give engineering
guidelines for rotor balancing, coupling alignment, and spare parts.
Typically responsible for reliability centered maintenance
stewardship relating to rotating equipment for an assigned Area
Natural Team within the facility. This process includes
troubleshooting equipment in the field, helping maintenance planners
develop repair scopes, specifying technology upgrades in the
equipments design & material metallurgy, documenting changes
according to PSM requirements and maintaining repair histories in
computer databases. Must be able to facilitate team members in Root
Cause Failure Analysis techniques, assist in PM/predictive
maintenance reliability programs and participate in Unit
turnarounds. Other job duties include helping develop job scopes,
cost estimates, material acquisitions/bids and the overseeing of
certain field executions.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent degree)
or a minimum of 10 years field experience, along with a minimum of 3
years of petrochemical/refinery experience or equivalent experience
from an operating facility that utilizes large horsepower rotating
equipment. Candidate must show effective interpersonal skills and
communication skills (written and oral) to work with all levels of
the organization.
Preferred Skills, Education and Experience:
A background in vibration monitoring is preferred to work with a
computer based vibration monitoring program for predictive
maintenance. A proven knowledge of refinery practices, API
Mechanical Standards, and OSHA 1910 Mechanical Integrity
Requirements. Training in root cause failure analysis.
Special Considerations:
Incumbent may be required to work extended hours during turnarounds
or plant upsets. Occasional on-call duties may be required.
Oil Refinery - Machinery Reliability Department
Location: Pennsylvania
Salary to $95K
Position Summary
Provide machinery expertise to maintenance, operations, and
technical personnel for a wide range of mechanical rotating &
reciprocating equipment. Essential activities include technical
support for the proper installation & maintenance of rotating
equipment, specification of new applications, troubleshoot
performance deficiencies, analyze failures, and give engineering
guidelines for rotor balancing, coupling alignment, and spare parts.
Responsible for reliability centered maintenance relating to
rotating equipment. This process includes troubleshooting equipment
in the field, helping maintenance planners develop repair scopes,
specifying technology upgrades in the equipments design & material
metallurgy, documenting changes according to PSM requirements and
maintaining repair histories in computer databases. Must be able to
facilitate team members in Root Cause Failure Analysis techniques,
assist in PM/ predictive maintenance reliability programs and
participate in Unit turnarounds. Other job duties include helping
develop job scopes, cost estimates, material acquisitions/bids and
the overseeing of certain field executions.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent degree)
or a minimum of 10 years field experience, along with a minimum of 3
years of petrochemical/refinery experience or equivalent experience
from an operating facility that utilizes large horsepower rotating
equipment. Candidate must show effective interpersonal skills and
communication skills (written and oral) to work with all levels of
the organization.
Preferred Skills, Education and Experience:
BSME and a background in vibration monitoring is preferred to work
with a computer based vibration monitoring program for predictive
maintenance. Also proven knowledge of refinery practices, API
Mechanical Standards, and OSHA 1910 Mechanical Integrity
Requirements. Training in root cause failure analysis.
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
Cheri@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Salary range: 70 - 95 K/yr
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
- Rotating equipment experience, stationary equipment
experience and inspection a plus
- Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Knowledgeable in PSM Mechanical Integrity
- Knowledgeable in applicable codes such as ASME and API
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical assistance to operations and
maintenance
- Root cause analysis
Issues and updates repair procedures
- Analyzing maintenance performance indicators such as mean
time between failures.
- Optimize spare parts inventory
- Optimize mechanical integrity program and PM/PdM program
Other areas of exposure helpful:
- FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
- Six Sigma techniques
- SAP Maintenance Module
Required Core Competencies:
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Self-motivated to learn
- Ability to multi-task / Organizational Skills
- Good communication skills (Verbal / Written)
Willing to relocate.
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Basic Process Control Application Technology
Control Systems (Honeywell TDC-3000 including HPM experience)
Multivariable Constraint Control (AspenTech DMCplus)
Operations Guidance Tools (e.g. Alarm Management)
Process Control Historian (PHD)
Visual Basic Programming
Instrumentation General
Process Control Security Practices
Environmental Regulations Air/Water/Waste
Risk Assessment Techniques
Incident Investigation
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Bachelors degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering required;
MBA
strongly preferred.
- 5-10 years experience with a leading petrochemical company
- Experience in chemical operations, business planning, financial
analysis, marketing and industry-wide analysis required
- Experience in the Latin America/Asia markets desirable
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required
- Proficient in computer systems and operations
Barbara Badon
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Min 15+ years oil refinery
experience,
Well rounded Refinery Operations Management experience. Seeking
Operations Manager Type over Process and Technical services.
Largest
Naphtha manufacturer in the U.S., recently purchased large Naphtha
business. Another major refinery buys all their solvents from
them.
Makes all fuels, lube oils and sells to many other refineries to use
under their labels. Sells jet fuels to military base in the area.
3
plants, 275 people strong. 46,000 bpd refinery.
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com
Responsibilities and Description of Role:
The Position-- This position requires a hands-on person who can
manage all aspects of a chemical distribution operation including
facility management, transportation, and daily operations. The
successful candidate will possess the skills to manage increased
responsibility and have the opportunity for future promotions within
the Operations area.
- Supervise daily activities relating to receiving, handling,
and distributing chemicals.
- Responsible for the safety behaviors and safety performance
of branch.
- Responsible for driving process improvement through the use
of Process Excellence tools and methodology.
- Responsible for the growth and development of the Operations
Personnel at the branch.
- Ensure all company and regulatory policies are being
administered in conformance with established guidelines.
- Responsible for tracking critical operating metrics to
ensure
cost-efficient safe delivery of products.
- Develop and monitor annual maintenance plans for company
equipment to maximize operating efficiency.
- Develop and manage annual operating budget for facility.
- Manage key operational development aspects of expansion and
growth of business.
Seeking 10-20+years Process and management in an operating facility
along with chemical handling experience.
Candidate must be proficient in Excel, Word and
Outlook.
- Proven experience managing in an operating facilities (3 yrs
min)
- Experience with Transportation & Regulatory issues.
- Experience with the management of hourly operations
personnel.
BS in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
Citizenship Requirements: U.S. Citizenship is required.
Badons Employment, Inc.
5422 Galeria Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225 295 1240
225 295 3972 fax
resumes@Badon.com
http://www.badon.com
http://www.refineryengineers.com

