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Sr. Process Specialist

US Silica

  • Jackson, MS
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Placement within the pay range depends on several factors, including relevant experience, special skills or certifications, internal equity, and geographic differentials. Recommend and implement process modifications to improve product quality, reduce costs, increase reliability, and enhance safety.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJackson, MS
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.ussilica.com/

    Description

    JobID: 671

    Category: Engineering & Scientific

    JobSchedule: Full time

    Posted Date: 2026-10-26T21:55:47+00:00

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    • Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and equipment to identify opportunities for improvement.
    • Recommend and implement process modifications to improve product quality, reduce costs, increase reliability, and enhance safety.
    • Apply engineering techniques to optimize manufacturing processes and equipment performance.
    • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and assist with corrective actions.
    • Recommend manufacturing equipment and processes that promote efficiency, cost-effectiveness, quality, and reliability.
    • Prepare reports documenting process improvements, findings, and results.
    • Provide technical guidance, training, coaching, and mentoring to team members.
    • Lead complex process improvement initiatives with a high degree of independence.
    • Serve as a technical subject matter expert and provide leadership on operational challenges.
    • Perform additional duties as assigned.
    • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred.
    • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, process improvement, or a related technical field.
    • Expert knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and continuous improvement principles.
    • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to independently manage complex technical issues and recommend effective solutions.
    • Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities.
    • Strong communication and technical reporting skills.
    • Ability to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

    Placement within the pay range depends on several factors, including relevant experience, special skills or certifications, internal equity, and geographic differentials

    About Company

    The Premier Silica Sand Provider for Today and Tomorrow

    U.S. Silica is a leading silica sand supplier with a focus on performance materials that are essential to modern living. Our state-of-the-art offerings are used in variety of Industries and Applications.

    • Oil and gas wells are more productive because our high-quality proppants improve flow rates and recovery from unconventional wells
    • Wind-powered and solar energy are more economical due to cost-effective manufacturing
    • Paints and coatings are more durable because of the quality of our crystal structure
    • Geothermal wells are more efficient due to improved heat transfer
    • Electronic devices are more scratch resistant because of the specially sized sand we offer
    • High-performance metal parts are more uniform because of our strict product and quality control

    At U.S. Silica, our devotion to remaining on the cutting edge of technology helps improve the quality of every day - at home, at work and at play.

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