Ahlstrom
Process Engineer
This position supports safety and the day-to‑day operations of the paper machines, as well as maintenance, reliability, productivity, capital implementation and continuous improvement.
This position assists in managing the team, daily work backlogs and juggling the daily schedule. It also includes planning shutdown work, safety training, root cause failure analysis, design improvements, and other project management activities critical to achieving OME of the paper department. The role adapts to changing business needs, providing assistance and direction to coworkers and subordinates.
Responsibilities
Support, develop, and implement safety procedures and policies
Help manage day‑to‑day operations and coordinate with maintenance
Help manage raw materials with the day‑to‑day grade schedule on the paper machines
Support implementation of process and procedure changes
Own and implement continuous improvement projects including process development, capital project development and implementation, and cost‑reduction projects to support Safety, Acceptance, and Availability
Internally General Management/Leadership communication skills (written and verbal) with all team members.
Externally General Management/Leadership communication skills (written and verbal) with vendors, customers, and external team members.
Qualifications
Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Paper Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in paper manufacturing operations
Strong cost‑savings awareness and ability to drive continuous improvement
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis
Required Competencies: Good written and verbal communication skills as well as teamwork skills
Fluent written and spoken English
Core Competencies: Integrity and Trust, Problem Solving, Decision Quality, Action Oriented, Managerial Courage, Peer Relationships
Other Competencies Required: Business Acumen, Customer Focus, Priority Setting, Process Management, Interpersonal Savvy, Listening, Command Skills, Motivating Others, Directing Others, Developing Direct Reports, Confronting Direct Reports, some travel required
Must have experience working with union workforce
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Join our journey to create a more sustainable world with products and solutions that Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our three divisions, Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. We are deeply committed to building and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment and culture, where everyone feels valued and respected. At Ahlstrom, we all have equal opportunities to belong and reach our full potential. Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6,800 people. Read more at www.ahlstrom.com.
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This position assists in managing the team, daily work backlogs and juggling the daily schedule. It also includes planning shutdown work, safety training, root cause failure analysis, design improvements, and other project management activities critical to achieving OME of the paper department. The role adapts to changing business needs, providing assistance and direction to coworkers and subordinates.
Responsibilities
Support, develop, and implement safety procedures and policies
Help manage day‑to‑day operations and coordinate with maintenance
Help manage raw materials with the day‑to‑day grade schedule on the paper machines
Support implementation of process and procedure changes
Own and implement continuous improvement projects including process development, capital project development and implementation, and cost‑reduction projects to support Safety, Acceptance, and Availability
Internally General Management/Leadership communication skills (written and verbal) with all team members.
Externally General Management/Leadership communication skills (written and verbal) with vendors, customers, and external team members.
Qualifications
Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Paper Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in paper manufacturing operations
Strong cost‑savings awareness and ability to drive continuous improvement
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis
Required Competencies: Good written and verbal communication skills as well as teamwork skills
Fluent written and spoken English
Core Competencies: Integrity and Trust, Problem Solving, Decision Quality, Action Oriented, Managerial Courage, Peer Relationships
Other Competencies Required: Business Acumen, Customer Focus, Priority Setting, Process Management, Interpersonal Savvy, Listening, Command Skills, Motivating Others, Directing Others, Developing Direct Reports, Confronting Direct Reports, some travel required
Must have experience working with union workforce
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Join our journey to create a more sustainable world with products and solutions that Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our three divisions, Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. We are deeply committed to building and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment and culture, where everyone feels valued and respected. At Ahlstrom, we all have equal opportunities to belong and reach our full potential. Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6,800 people. Read more at www.ahlstrom.com.
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