Manufacturing Engineer - Converting

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products division is recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer in the Converting department at the Halsey Mill.

Our Team

The Halsey Mill is located in the Mid-Willamette Valley of Oregon.

It is near both the Cascade mountains and the Pacific Ocean coastline providing outstanding outdoor opportunities while also being close to two major universities and cities that present cultural diversity and entertainment.

The area and position present a great work/life balance opportunity.

What You Will Do


* Improving reliability of converting assets by leading the development, implementation, execution, and check/adjust asset strategies for converting assets


* Leading daily operations of converting assets within the technology center by developing operating targets and equipment setup procedures, assisting operators with troubleshooting, and reviewing root cause, ensuring assets meet safety, quality, productivity, and cost expectations and collaborating with other departments such as maintenance, quality and planning to ensure efficient operation


* Improving longer term asset performance by understanding the business, mill, and department visions and identifying area needs to meet those objectives


* Prioritizing opportunities and developing a plan to create capability including potential capital and non-capital opportunities, and leading or participating in capital project scope development, engineering, execution, and startup


* Providing technical expertise on converting assets and transferring knowledge to other members of the operating team via daily interaction and formal/informal skill building


* Developing Standard Procedures and building capability of technicians to competently perform tasks following the procedures

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering OR at least 3 years of experience working in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment


* 2 year's manufacturing experience


* Proficient with Asset Strategies and Equipment/Process Reliability


* Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and transfer knowledge to get results


* Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

What Will Put You Ahead


* Five (5) or more years of experience in a converting operation


* Formal equipment and/or manufacturing systems reliability training


* Paper Equipment OEM experience

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The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

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