Quality Engineer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific Consumer Manufacturing Group is seeking qualified professionals to consider for a Quality Engineer role supporting the Consumer Products Group Operations located in Zachary, LA .

The Port Hudson facility uses integrated technology to manufacture tissue and paper towel products in a progressive production environment.

As part of Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products Group Operations, a Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting operations by focusing on process improvements, quality testing, enhancing quality, and ensuring operational efficiency.

The role may involve leading or participating in projects aimed at cost reduction and improving product quality.

The position supports Georgia-Pacific's commitment to continuous improvement and evolving customer needs.

Our Team

The Port Hudson Plant is part of the tissue, towel, and napkin paper products manufacturing operation.

We are proud to safely manufacture quality products that have a competitive advantage and solid growth within the marketplace.

We create a work environment that attracts, engages, and retains the best people.

Our employees help other's and the business reach their full potential, promoting our Principle-Based Management culture to the work they do every day.

Our technology is state of the art, and we will bring the best team together to deliver for our customers, Georgia-Pacific, and the Zachary/Port Hudson communities.

What You Will Do



* Embrace influential leadership to support the organization while advancing our Principle-Based Management (PBM) culture


* Manage and drive continuous improvement of quality management processes and systems to ensure compliance to corporate standards, legal requirements, product specifications, product stewardship requirements, and certifications


* Responsible for assisting in enhancing the knowledge of operators and technicians around quality


* Interface with internal and external customers to assure quality expectations are met


* Work with manufacturing, corporate quality teams, corporate product stewardship, and R&D to ensure that product specifications are consistent with manufacturing capability


* Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing data and recommend revision of specifications


* Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards


* Analyze performance data and charts against defined parameters; ensure finished product testing.

protocols and methodologies are properly understood and carried out, and lab conditions conform to TAPPI standards


* Lead quality process improvements within the facility; coordinate commercialization activities


* Lead containment, root cause investigation and corrective actions/resolution of customer and supplier quality incidents


* Create validation documentation and oversee validation executions


* Use GP management of change process for significant internal or external ...