Manufacturing Engineer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products Division is seeking qualified professionals to be considered for our Manufacturing Engineer role to join our Plattsburgh, NY Tissue Mill Team.

This position will work closely with the operations, reliability, and maintenance departments in the development of long-term asset strategies.

Our Team

The Plattsburgh is a close-knit group of manufacturing employees that work as one team, striving to achieve our vision of safely delivering high quality products, on-time, and at a competitive cost.

The technical group at Plattsburgh partners with mill reliability and manufacturing employees, as well as with corporate technical groups, and equipment suppliers, to develop and execute projects that improve the reliability, productivity, and safety of the manufacturing operation.

What You Will Do


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


* Oversee the operations and management of converting assets to ensure optimal performance and longevity


* Lead, mentor, and develop production professionals to achieve high levels of performance and engagement


* Implement and sustain continuous improvement processes to enhance asset reliability and production efficiency


* Analyze and improve existing production processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality


* Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain efficient operations


* Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure that products meet the required specifications and standards


* Lead Root Cause Analysis process and execute effective corrective actions


* Ensure all processes comply with safety and environmental regulations and standards


* Provide technical support and guidance to the production team and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges


* Utilize data analysis tools to monitor production metrics and generate reports for management review


* Manage engineering projects, including the design, testing, and implementation of new technologies or processes


* Drive and optimize the planning of unit outages and downtime

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience working within a manufacturing, industrial or military environment preferably in the paper or pulp industry


* Strong analytic and problem-solving skills


* Proficiency in data analysis and process simulation software


* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Paper Science


* Experience working in the Pulp & Paper industry


* Experience using SAP


* Experience initiating and/or executing capital projects


* Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies

For this role, we anticipate paying $90,000- $125...