Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Sun Chemical
Job overview
The Process Safety Engineer at Sun Chemical leads safety initiatives in manufacturing, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk through process safety management.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading Process Safety Management activities, conducting risk assessments, leading audits, participating in incident investigations, tracking KPIs, facilitating EHS support, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
Compensation and benefits
The salary ranges from $78,000 to $95,000 depending on location, with benefits including merit increases, paid holidays, PTO, medical, dental, vision, disability benefits, 401(k) with match, and life insurance.
Experience and skills
Requires a BS in Chemical Engineering, minimum 2 years of process/plant engineering experience, 5 years overall experience, PSM or RMP industry experience, and knowledge of engineering standards and safety practices; CSP certification preferred.
Work environment and culture
Sun Chemical values diversity and equal employment opportunity, prohibits discrimination, and emphasizes merit-based hiring.
Company information
Sun Chemical is a global leader in packaging and graphic solutions, part of the DIC Group with over $8.5 billion in sales and 22,000 employees worldwide, focusing on sustainable solutions.
Job location and travel
Positions available in Chicago Metro Area or Greater Cincinnati with 25-30% travel required.
Application process
Applicants must apply directly; unsolicited resumes from agencies without contracts will not be accepted or paid for.
Unique job features
The job offers involvement in critical safety initiatives, leadership in audits and incident investigations, and the opportunity to work with corporate EHS management systems.
Company overview
Sun Chemical is a global leader in the production of printing inks, coatings, and pigments, serving industries such as packaging, publication, and digital printing. The company generates revenue by manufacturing and supplying high-quality color solutions and materials that enhance the visual appeal and functionality of various products. Founded in 1929, Sun Chemical has a rich history of innovation and has grown through strategic acquisitions, making it a key player in the specialty chemicals market. Their commitment to sustainability and technological advancement positions them as a forward-thinking employer in the industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight expertise in Process Safety Management (PSM), Process Hazard Assessments (PHAs), and risk assessment, emphasizing hands-on experience with chemical engineering safety protocols relevant to manufacturing operations.
Emphasize your ability to lead safety audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses, showcasing familiarity with OSHA, NFPA, and other regulatory standards, as well as experience with safety data sheets (SDS) and hazard controls.
Apply through multiple platforms including Sun Chemical’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure it reaches the right hiring teams.
Connect with current employees in Sun Chemical’s EHS or process safety divisions on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking about their experience with recent safety initiatives or how they implement PSM audits at Sun Chemical to start meaningful conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Process Safety Management,' 'PHA,' 'OSHA,' 'Root Cause Analysis,' 'Chemical Engineering,' and 'PSM audits,' ensuring that your resume passes initial automated screening.
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