Production Engineer

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Join us in creating a future beyond fossils UPM Raflatac is looking for a Production Engineer who is responsible for day to day activities associated with manufacturing process, including safety, achieved quality level, volume produced, run-ability of raw materials. Long term process development work in collaboration with site Leadership. Engineering aptitude, high attention to detail, and the ability to optimize production processes for maximum quality and efficiency are necessary skills for this role.

Greetings from your future manager We are seeking a qualified, innovative production engineer to join our organization. In this position, you will oversee and improve production processes in our factory. Engineering aptitude, high attention to detail, and the ability to optimize production processes for maximum quality and efficiency are necessary skills for this role.

• Chris Raper, General Manager, Fletcher, Films and Specials SBU What you will do Perform all activities in full compliance of all laws, safety and environmental regulations, and in a manner consistent with company policies and procedures Will have responsibility for coating operations, finishing operations, and cleaning operations Evaluate and respond to customer claims and plan corrective actions in order to prevent the problem from recurring Follow product specifications and quality control measures as defined by Quality Management System May visit customers and suppliers to identify issues and work toward resolution Process development and coordination of maintenance of the coating and finishing equipment in cooperation with the maintenance team and General Manager Implementation and control over working procedure Maintain appropriate documentation related to processes, performance, etc., analyze as appropriate to determine and capitalize on best practices Who you are You have a combination of education and experience equivalent to BS in Engineering (Material Science, Chemical, or Mechanical) and 1 - 2 relevant experience in paper or paper converting industry You have good understanding of mechanical requirements of relevant machinery (preferably newer, high-technology systems) You have demonstrated technical / practical problem-solving ability, while demonstrating inventiveness and initiative You have advanced communication skills, and the ability to relate well to a wide range of constituents You are able to function well as a member of a team Previous project team experience preferred This is what we offer for you A meaningful job

• We have an inspiring purpose 'We create a future beyond fossils. Our work is impactful and transformative. A caring community

• Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues.
  
  We support the work-life balance of all our employees. Development opportunities

• We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth. Responsible employer

• Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity.
  
  We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves. Comprehensive benefit package

• UPM's benefit package includes medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and a 401(k)-retirement plan. Learn about our Rewarding and our Ways of working Additional information Location:
  
  Fletcher, NC If you are interested in this job offer, please submit your application via Apply button by July 25th, 2024. If you have any technical issues with submitting your application, please contact our HR Service Center at contacthr.usupm.com or 877-723-5247. This job description is intended to be a guide, and is not intended to be a contract of employment, explicit or implicit.
  
  All contents are subject to change at the sole discretion of the company. Cooperation is expected of all employees. Other tasks may be assigned as needed.
  
  Only candidates authorized to work within the United States without sponsorship will be considered. UPM North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UPM Raflatac is supervising sustainable labeling through our innovative self-adhesive label materials and services.
  
  We offer high-quality paper and film label stock for branding and promotion, informational labels, and functionality labels. We operate a global network of factories, distribution terminals and sales offices. Our company employs around 3,000 people and made sales of EUR 1.6 billion (USD 1.9 billion) in 2020.
  
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