Packaging Corporation of America · 6 hours ago
Chemical Engineer CO OP Counce Mill Spring 2027
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company specializing in corrugated packaging and white paper solutions. They are seeking Co-Op Process Engineers for Spring 2027 who will engage in meaningful work, manage projects, and improve communication skills while contributing to process efficiency and production reliability.
Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Coordinate special testing of various samples throughout the papermaking process
Work with Process Engineers as a resource for daily troubleshooting issues
Second and Third Term students will be assigned to production areas to further their development
Work on special project assignments to assist engineers, teach responsibility, and improve communication
Extensively utilize computer software for data input and process information systems
Special testing will include determining BTU values of various materials using a Bomb Calorimeter, Carl Fischer Titration, Mass Spectroscopy and Gas Chromatography
Qualification
Required
Must have co-oped at least one semester with PCA
Currently enrolled at Mississippi State University, The University of Mississippi, Auburn University, University of Alabama, University of Maine, University of North Carolina State, Texas A&M University, University of Miami Ohio, Tennessee Technology University, or any University of TN
Majoring in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Completed the freshman year
A minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0 is required
Must be a permanent U.S. resident
Preferred
Students that sign up for interviews through University during the Career Fairs and On-Campus Interview days will be given first consideration
Benefits
Paid Holidays.
Medical, dental, and vision
Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
401k plan
Pre-tax and Roth contribution options
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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