Process Engineer

General Information

Job ID

ATR42179

Posting Job Title

Process Engineer

Locations

SC Florence

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

26-Jun-2024

Relocation Support

Yes

Description & Requirements

WestRock (NYSE :WRK) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to more fiber-based packaging forward.

SUMMARY:

This role provides support by recommending and implementing modifications to the process to optimize production, improve quality, and reduce cost. In addition, this role has the primary responsibility for developing into the role of Production Supervisor who will manage safety, reliability, cost, quality, productivity, and employee engagement in a goal-oriented environment.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT WESTROCK:

• Administers and model's safety in his/her area of responsibility. Participates in and supports the safety programs for the maintenance department. Reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance employees. Ensures compliance will all applicable OSHA and mill safety

• Ensures compliance with all environmental rules and policies

• Makes sound decisions and communicates clear instructions, driving excellence within the process

• Develops an understanding of systems and structures used by the team (includes knowledge of current standard operating procedures and troubleshooting guides)

• Fully focused and engaged in all aspects of designated responsibility, creating a culture of self-sustaining engagement throughout the department

• Excellent, and demonstrated, analytical and problem-solving skills

• Demonstrated history of Quality-Driven Decisions

• Aligns personal behaviors to WestRock's Values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Excellence

• Delivers a product which will support the vision of being the unrivaled provider of winning solutions for our customers

• Will develop an understanding of how to manage the area of accepted responsibility to ensure cost optimization

• Develops effective working relationships that support motivation and development of effective and self-directed work teams

• Consistently achieves agreed set goals/targets for manufacturing excellence for your team

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• 2+ years Paper Mill experience preferred (combination of full-time experience and internships / Co-Ops)

• Engineering or Paper Science degree preferred

• Process Engineering experience a plus

• Computer working knowledge such as Microsoft Office Suite, PI Processbook, JD Edwards, etc.

Keywords: process engineer, process engineering, production efficiency, waste reduction, optimization, process optimization, energy efficiency, cost reduction, process improvement, paper mill, paper machine, trials, PI, JDE, SOP, increasing speed, chemical reduction, chemical engineer, chemical engineering, paper science, paperboard, linerboard, brown paper, liner, containerboard, brown paper, kraft paper

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

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