Packaging Corporation of America · 20 hours ago
Mechanical Process Engineer
De Ridder, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $90K/yrPackaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company focused on providing innovative packaging solutions. The Mechanical Process Engineer will manage maintenance programs, collaborate with engineering personnel, and support safety and operational goals within the company.
Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing all phases of developing key maintenance programs from conception through final implementation
Will work with key maintenance and engineering personnel to support daily, monthly scheduled maintenance outages and annual outages jobs within the field of electrical maintenance and engineering
Some crossover activities to the mechanical maintenance programs will be required to deliver complete programs for all types of equipment
Will work with mechanical maintenance/engineering and operations personnel to complete electrical or mechanical maintenance projects and programs including necessary training, stocking of spare parts, preventive maintenance checklists, drawing creation and updates, etc
Supports the Mills goals for safety, environmental, and other areas of need
Manage equipment tracking and rebuild programs
Utilize predictive & preventative maintenance programs to identify and correct equipment issues
Input and update equipment information and documentation
Develop equipment manuals for precision inspection and maintenance of equipment
Manage area equipment PM and maintenance programs
Manage assigned work for monthly and annual outages
Look for opportunities to solve issues, reduce cost, and improve planning performance
Solve problems utilizing the mill’s RCFA program
Effectively manages contractors for performing jobs
Performs other responsibilities as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Preferred
Pulp & Paper industry experience
Benefits
Bonus: Annual – Based upon individual contribution and overall, Company performance.
Relocation Available
Paid Vacation: Three (3) weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
Paid Holidays.
Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
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.
Founded in 1959
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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