Corrugated Supplies Company
Alsip MiniMill (AMM) was formed in 2015 when Corrugated Supplies Company purchased the idle lightweight coated paper mill in Alsip, Illinois. MiniMill Technologies, Inc. took the lead on the engineering, procurement, and construction in order to convert and restart the facility to produce 100% recycled Corrugating Medium. In addition to its profound impact on the local economy, AMM consumes over 250,000 tons per year of old corrugated containers and clippings, helping to keep these resources out of our landfills.
Why Work for AMM?
AMM offers a dynamic work environment focused on sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. As a leader in recycled paper production, the company values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With strong leadership and growth opportunities, employees can make a meaningful impact while contributing to a greener future. As an employee of AMM, you are eligible for:
College tuition reimbursement for dependent children (up to age 26). Tuition reimbursement for employees. Competitive salary and benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage. 401(k) with employer contribution. Paid vacation time. Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). Position Summary:
The Process Controls Engineer supports safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mill electrical and control systems. This role is responsible for troubleshooting automation issues, maintaining PLC/DCS systems, improving equipment reliability, leading electrical projects, and supporting daily mill operations across pulping, stock prep, utilities, and the paper machine. The annualized good faith base salary range for this position is $145,000 - $175,000. The actual salary rate offered to candidates within that range will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, years of relevant experience, education, applicable certifications, and the candidate’s overall qualifications for the position as assessed by the Company. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States. This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Key Responsibilities
Controls & Automation
Troubleshoot and resolve PLC, HMI, DCS, and instrumentation issues to support production uptime. Maintain and update ladder logic, control strategies, and system programming. Improve automation reliability, alarm management, and process control performance. Support machine control tuning, drive systems, VFD adjustments, and safety interlocks. Manage operational technology (i.e., PLC’s). Electrical Systems & Maintenance Support
Provide technical assistance for electrical power distribution, MCCs, motors, and switchgear. Lead root cause analysis for electrical failures, nuisance trips, and downtime events. Develop and maintain electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation. Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for critical electrical assets. Lead or support capital projects involving controls upgrades, electrical installations, and new equipment integration. Prepare scopes, evaluate vendor proposals, and oversee commissioning/start-up activities. Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, NFPA 70E, and mill engineering standards. Operations Collaboration
Partner with production crews to resolve automation issues affecting quality, reliability, and throughput. Coordinate with IT, vendors, integrators, and OEMs for system networking and troubleshooting. Train operators and maintenance team on control system functions and best practices. Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field. 2-5 years of industrial experience in controls, automation, or electrical systems. Hands‑on experience with PLCs (Allen‑Bradley preferred), HMIs, and industrial networks. Strong understanding of AC/DC motors, VFDs, power distribution, and instrumentation. Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues. Preferred
Experience in pulp & paper, converting, or continuous‑process manufacturing. Familiarity with DCS platforms, PI systems, or advanced controls strategies. Knowledge of NFPA 70E, arc flash coordination, and electrical reliability practices. Experience with capital project management and vendor coordination. Working Conditions
Industrial mill environment with exposure to noise, heat, humidity, and moving equipment. Occasional weekend or off‑shift support for outages, maintenance, or controls issues. EEOC:
AMM is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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AMM offers a dynamic work environment focused on sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. As a leader in recycled paper production, the company values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With strong leadership and growth opportunities, employees can make a meaningful impact while contributing to a greener future. As an employee of AMM, you are eligible for:
College tuition reimbursement for dependent children (up to age 26). Tuition reimbursement for employees. Competitive salary and benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage. 401(k) with employer contribution. Paid vacation time. Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). Position Summary:
The Process Controls Engineer supports safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mill electrical and control systems. This role is responsible for troubleshooting automation issues, maintaining PLC/DCS systems, improving equipment reliability, leading electrical projects, and supporting daily mill operations across pulping, stock prep, utilities, and the paper machine. The annualized good faith base salary range for this position is $145,000 - $175,000. The actual salary rate offered to candidates within that range will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, years of relevant experience, education, applicable certifications, and the candidate’s overall qualifications for the position as assessed by the Company. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States. This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Key Responsibilities
Controls & Automation
Troubleshoot and resolve PLC, HMI, DCS, and instrumentation issues to support production uptime. Maintain and update ladder logic, control strategies, and system programming. Improve automation reliability, alarm management, and process control performance. Support machine control tuning, drive systems, VFD adjustments, and safety interlocks. Manage operational technology (i.e., PLC’s). Electrical Systems & Maintenance Support
Provide technical assistance for electrical power distribution, MCCs, motors, and switchgear. Lead root cause analysis for electrical failures, nuisance trips, and downtime events. Develop and maintain electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation. Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs for critical electrical assets. Lead or support capital projects involving controls upgrades, electrical installations, and new equipment integration. Prepare scopes, evaluate vendor proposals, and oversee commissioning/start-up activities. Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, NFPA 70E, and mill engineering standards. Operations Collaboration
Partner with production crews to resolve automation issues affecting quality, reliability, and throughput. Coordinate with IT, vendors, integrators, and OEMs for system networking and troubleshooting. Train operators and maintenance team on control system functions and best practices. Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field. 2-5 years of industrial experience in controls, automation, or electrical systems. Hands‑on experience with PLCs (Allen‑Bradley preferred), HMIs, and industrial networks. Strong understanding of AC/DC motors, VFDs, power distribution, and instrumentation. Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues. Preferred
Experience in pulp & paper, converting, or continuous‑process manufacturing. Familiarity with DCS platforms, PI systems, or advanced controls strategies. Knowledge of NFPA 70E, arc flash coordination, and electrical reliability practices. Experience with capital project management and vendor coordination. Working Conditions
Industrial mill environment with exposure to noise, heat, humidity, and moving equipment. Occasional weekend or off‑shift support for outages, maintenance, or controls issues. EEOC:
AMM is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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