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Recycling Process Improvement Engineer

at Eastman Chemical

📍 Kingsport, TN, US, 37660 Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 15+ years
Education Bachelor's in Engineering or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

This role involves leading recycling process improvements, supporting feedstock handling, and implementing new technologies in a manufacturing setting to promote circular economy initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead recycling process improvements
  • Support feedstock preparation
  • Manage equipment reliability
  • Implement new screening protocols
  • Coordinate technology trials

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in recycling operations, feedstock processing, equipment reliability, and process optimization within a manufacturing environment, focusing on advanced circular recycling technologies.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior engineering professional with extensive experience in recycling operations and process improvement within manufacturing environments. They possess strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to optimize recycling feedstocks and equipment performance.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field5+ years of direct manufacturing supporting recycling operations15+ years of experience

Required Skills

Recycling operationsFeedstock preparationProcess improvementEquipment reliabilityAsset managementScreening protocolsTechnology trialsEngineeringPet wash lines

Hard Skills

Recycling operationsFeedstock preparationProcess improvementEquipment reliabilityAsset managementScreening protocolsTechnology trialsEngineeringPet wash lines

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingMentorshipStrategic thinkingCollaborationCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Recycling process improvement engineering

Keywords for Your Resume

Recycling operationsFeedstock preparationProcess improvementEquipment reliabilityAsset managementScreening protocolsTechnology trialsEngineeringPet wash linesProcess improvement engineerRecyclingFeedstockReliabilityAsset strategies

Deal Breakers

Less than 15 years of experience, No engineering degree, Lack of recycling operations experience

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