Process Engineer (Power and Recovery) - Brewton, Alabama, United States

Company: Georgia-Pacific

Job Number: 194438 Apply: https://koch.avature.net/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Brewton-Alabama-United-States-Process-Engineer-Power-and-Recovery-Brewton/194438Your JobGeorgia-Pacific's Containerboard mill in Brewton, AL is seeking qualified individuals to consider for a Process Engineer (Power and Recovery) opportunity. The Process Engineer will provide the necessary technical support to test and advance the processes by working with operators, department management, peers in other departments and the leadership team to improve efficiency and lower operating costs. This position reports to the Utilities Production Area Leader. Our culture is defined by the Principle-Based Management philosophy which guides everyday decision making and provides employees with opportunities to contribute and personally benefit from the value they create.

Our Team: The Brewton mill is in south central Alabama about an hour from Mobile, AL, Pensacola, FL, and the beautiful beaches of the Gulf Coast. The team is made up of 450 employees who produce white top linerboard and solid bleached sulfate (SBS) paperboard. The SBS material is used to make GP's Dixie plates. White top linerboard is used in production of corrugated containers and displays. This position is an opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding organization with tremendous growth potential. The most recent $160M capital investment is expected to be completed in late 2024. Brewton was also the first fully integrated pulp and paper mill in the US to receive an Energy Star designation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. To learn more about our Bleach Board Division, visit www.gppackaging.com What You Will DoFacilitate a culture of safety and environmental excellence through critical hazard identification, risk reduction, and risk mitigation Develop sustainable processes working with peers to mentor and develop employees Provide operational/business leadership and technical support (e.g. lab testing, lab analysis, and energy balances) for the manufacturing process of the area and facilitating troubleshooting and problem solving to achieve goals Work in a team environment to develop, evaluate and implement safety, quality and/or cost reduction initiatives and projects that add the highest value to the operation to drive continuous improvement Develop and support the effective use of automation and programming to promote a safe and reliable operation Work in a team to plan for scheduled shutdowns, operator training, and maintenance or capital projects Supply data and technical support for a 5-year planning process to make step change improvements in Operator Basic Care (OBC) and strategic capital projects Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor's Degree (Chemical or Pulp & Paper Technology) OR three (3) year or more years of experience in lab testing, lab analysis, data mining, and energy balances for manufacturing process Computer experience including Excel, Word, functional databases, and data analysis What Will Put You Ahead Experience working in an integrated Utility Department (i.e. water treatment thru boiler operations, liquor management cycle and evaporation, and recovery process) Experience working in a Chemical Process Safety Management (CPS) covered processes Process control experience and implementation of automated controls 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 here.

Who We Are: As a Koch company and a 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 30,000 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 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 here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).