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Georgia Pacific · 1 month ago

Georgia-Pacific Fall 2026 - Process Engineering Co-op/Intern — Big Island, VA

Big Island, VA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Fall

Georgia-Pacific is a leading manufacturer in the paper and packaging industry, and they are seeking a Process Engineering Co-op/Intern for Fall 2026 at their Big Island, Virginia mill. The role involves supporting process engineering initiatives, optimizing operations, and working closely with management and operators to improve productivity and reduce variability.

Paper & Forest Products

No H1B

Responsibilities

Understand safe work practices and lead safety by example

Work closely with area operations and management to find opportunities to improve productivity, minimize cost and reduce process variability in a team atmosphere

Support capital projects in the area to innovate technology

Increase operator knowledge of processes

Continually build relationships with operators and management to enable knowledge sharing that may uncover the best alternative to a problem

Perform routine testing of key process variables to ensure online process instrumentation accuracy

Make appropriate recommendations to facilitate continuous improvement

Manage chemical and process changes and/or trials