Process Engineer
 Georgia Pacific | |
life insurance, parental leave
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 United States, Oregon, Clatskanie | |
 Feb 01, 2025 | |
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Process Engineer for our Wauna mill in Clatskanie, OR. Reporting to the Product & Process Improvement Leader, you'll engage in exciting mill improvement projects. You'll utilize your engineering expertise to deliver installations from concept to completion, solving problems to enhance safety, reliability, automation, and functionality of machine systems. This role challenges your technical, organizational, and leadership skills while creating long-term value for our operations partners. Our Team Our Wauna Mill, located on the Columbia River, is near the beach and mountains, offering various outdoor activities and is an hour from Portland, OR, with numerous attractions. Georgia-Pacific employees contribute to the plant's long-term success by enhancing production efficiency and fostering a Principal Based Management culture. This role offers advancement potential within the plant and company. Join our team! What You Will Do * Promote a culture of safety and environmental excellence through hazard identification and risk mitigation. * Collaborate with operators, shift leaders, and asset managers to meet departmental objectives and drive continuous improvement. * Lead teams in developing and implementing safety, quality, and cost reduction initiatives that add high value. * Initiate process and equipment modifications to enhance product quality, reduce variation, and boost customer satisfaction. * Support development and implementation of capital projects focused on process improvements for optimization. * Troubleshoot and address technical issues with long-term solutions in mind, evaluating root causes. * Plan and manage process improvement projects. * Evaluate process and equipment operation, working with DCS and PLC platforms. * Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and manage a variety of technical projects. * Travel across various paper mills up to 10% of the time. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Experience working in process engineering in a manufacturing industry. * Experience working in mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing industry. * Experience leading continuous improvement projects. What Will Put You Ahead * Bachelor's Degree or higher in an Engineering discipline. * Experience in pulp and paper manufacturing. * Experience working with Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Sponsorship is not offered for this position. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch company and leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 300,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click [4] here, [5] aqui, or [6] tu). #LI-AA References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf 4. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_English.pdf 5. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_Spanish.pdf 6. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_Polish.pdf | |