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Smurfit Westrock plc

Process Engineer

Smurfit Westrock plc, Hopewell, Virginia, United States, 23860

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Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

CAREER OPPORTUNITY Manage technical projects aimed at product and process problem solving and/or improvements, cost reduction, and profitability improvement. Provide technical assistance to the operating departments to help them achieve the mill’s goals and objectives.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK

Assists in troubleshooting problems and teaching others how to react

Assists in the planning and completion of production projects

Administratively track any trials, changes and continual production information

Assists in organizing and implementing any changes or trials

Makes daily checks of production output and contributing factors

Promotes daily safety communications while helping ensure a clean environment

Process customer complaints offering corrective actions

Maintains communications with customers while helping correct problems

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper Science Engineering

Experience in a process engineering role (Co-Op / internship experience, or 1+ years experience)

Pulp & paper mill background is a plus

WESTROCK VALUES

Integrity – We are honest, ethical and do the right thing.

Respect – We treat one another with respect and earn the respect of others through our actions.

Accountability – We are responsible for our work, to our team and for contributing to the success of our company.

Excellence – We strive to perform at the highest levels – for ourselves and for our customers, investors and communities

Keywords: process engineer, process engineering, reach engineer, production efficiency, waste reduction, optimization, process optimization, energy efficiency, cost reduction, process improvement, paper, paper machine, chemical engineer, chemical engineering, steam, recaust, power & recovery, pulp, pulp mill, power, recovery, boiler, boilers, paper, linerboard, pulp, pulp & paper, woodyard, lime kiln, limekiln, trials, PI, JDE, increasing speed, chemical reduction, paperboard, linerboard, liner, containerboard, sbb, sbs, boxboard, corrugated medium, brown paper, kraft paper

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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