R&D Process Engineer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific, LLC (GP) is now hiring a R&D Process Engineer for its Tolleson, Arizona Mailers facility.

The R&D Process Engineer supports manufacturing on site including equipment installation, training, acceptance testing, performance testing, and process and equipment upgrades.

The R&D Process Engineer must be able to present data in a concise way to both technical and non-technical audiences.

We believe in the challenge process and this person must be open to the ideas and recommendations of others to create the best outcome for both the site, R&D and i2.

Typical work schedule would be weekdays from 8am-5pm.

Our Team

The GP Tolleson facility employs about 115 people and serves converting customers throughout the Southwest with sustainable packaging products.

This position provides opportunities for promotion within GP Tolleson, as well as many other Georgia-Pacific and Koch facilities across the country.

Come join our team!

You know us already! Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated sheet and box manufacturers.

Check out these videos/links to learn more about the Corrugated Business at Georgia-Pacific:

www.gppackaging.com

What You Will Do


* Actively engage with Operations, Maintenance, and R&D to identify opportunities for evolutionary changes to the process and equipment


* Update process control and troubleshooting procedures and train plant personnel on current and updated process procedures


* Identify and lead process improvement projects to improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)


* Translate learnings and technology upgrades from other sites and work with EHS and site operations to deploy on site


* Support new customer and product trials and production campaigns


* Employ process control best practices and strategies to centerline the process

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree in engineering or science


* Previous experience using Microsoft Office programs and other software programs to present data (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Power Bi, etc.)


* Previous experience in a manufacturing facility


* Previous experience moderating meetings and training sessions


* Must be willing and able to travel up to 25%


* Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering


* 2+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing facility interfacing with quality, operations leadership, maintenance and hourly employees


* Previous experience within a corrugated and/or converting manufacturing facility


* Previous experience developing and executing experiments and monitoring process data


* Previous experience leading process improvement initiatives


* Previous experience in data analysis and/or statistical software (JM...