Packaging Corporation of America · 6 hours ago
CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEER (VALDOSTA MILL)
Valdosta Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expPackaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company specializing in corrugated packaging and white paper business. The Chemical Process Engineer will provide process optimization and engineering support at the Valdosta Paper Mill, focusing on compliance, quality, and cost reduction.
Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Develops and maintains methods for tracking and reducing operational costs
Coordinate the efforts of our outside resources to improve our operation by filtering and utilizing appropriate information
Conduct data analysis projects and uses data to make business decisions. Assignments may include some work at higher levels for training and development purposes
Ensure that pulp, power, paper and all support operations are compliant with all applicable environmental State and Federal permits and laws
Consult with engineering on capital planning and project implementation for process modifications or upgrades
Support the Mills goals for safety, environmental, and other areas of need
Effectively manage jobs for the best result at the lowest cost
Look for opportunities to solve issues, reduce cost, and improve planning performance
Effectively manages contractors for performing jobs
Performs other responsibilities as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper Science or equivalent education and experience required
A minimum of 1-4 years' experience in process engineering or production in the Pulp & paper industry
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and AutoCAD
Successful completion of drug screen required and authorization to work in the U.S
Preferred
Pulp & Paper Manufacturing Industry experience preferred
Ability to be able to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task, and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers
Ability to exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and computer skills
Capable of independently making sound decisions through creative problem-solving, ambiguity, and change
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously
Ability to read and understand technical correspondence, memos, instructions, and reports
Ability to apply skills to continuous process improvement while maintaining maximum levels of safety
Demonstrated Leadership Skills And Abilities
Strong planning and follow up skills
Excellent people and process management skills
Benefits
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision
401 (k) with company matching
Retirement Savings Plan
Educational Assistance Program
11 paid holidays
3 - Weeks' Vacation
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Relocation Assistance Program
Company
Packaging Corporation of America
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United It is a sub-organization of vapepackagingboxes.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2000-01-28IPO
Leadership Team
Criscella Martinez
Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner
Sheryl Griffin
Executive Assistant to CEO & Corporate HR
Recent News
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