Process Engineer

Green Bay Packaging is seeking a Process Engineer in Atkins, AR, to enhance mill processes through improvement projects focused on safety, cost reduction, quality, production efficiency, and downtime minimization. The role requires collaboration across the organization, participation in problem-solving, and development of training materials. Candidates should have an engineering degree or equivalent experience, with 5 years in a large industrial environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.
Description

Position Overview

The Process Engineer position reports to the Manager of Quality, Training, and Process Engineering for the Arkansas Kraft Division. This person will provide support throughout the mill by collaborating with various parts of the organization to optimize process systems through improvement projects that enhance safety performance, reduce costs, raise quality, increase production efficiently, and minimize downtime.

This position will provide an accelerated development platform, exposure to a wide array of manufacturing processes, supplier development experience, customer service/technical service exposure, and a broad overview of career opportunities available within Green Bay Packaging.

Responsibilities

Work in a team environment. Participate in group problem solving activities, statistical data analysis activities, and facilitate the establishment of operational best practices. Provide leadership to maintain and improve safe working conditions and maintaining good housekeeping practices. Identify and complete immediate, short-term projects while maintaining a focus on long-term initiatives that support the Mill's strategic vision. Participate in the development of operational training materials. Strive to maintain a knowledge base of the products, services, and capabilities of Green Bay Packaging.
Qualifications

High degree of self-motivation and able to work without daily direct supervision. An undergraduate degree in engineering is preferred, experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. The Process Engineer should have 5 years of recent experience working in a large industrial environment, preferably an integrated paper mill. Superior verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively deliver and reinforce consistent messages at all levels. Must be able to effectively troubleshoot, communicate, and utilize the resources of the Company to minimize process problems and waste. Serve as a resource that removes barriers and helps our front-line employees excel in all aspects of process improvement and variation reduction.
Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

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