Process Engineering Co-Op Opportunity

1 week ago


Jackson, Alabama, United States Packaging Corporation of America Full time
Company Overview:
As a leading organization in the packaging industry, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is dedicated to providing innovative solutions.

Our corrugated packaging division aims to excel in assisting clients of all sizes in effectively packaging, transporting, and showcasing a diverse range of products.

Our white paper segment is committed to delivering 'Paper With Purpose' through exceptional customer service and operational excellence.

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 across more than 100 locations nationwide, we are focused on addressing the unique needs of our clientele.

Our mission centers on fulfilling customer requirements, both now and in the future, with products and services that surpass expectations in terms of performance and environmental stewardship.

Role Overview:
This position is designed for learning and development at our facility. As a co-op with PCA, the selected candidate will collaborate with department members on various process enhancement initiatives. Responsibilities will include project assignments related to process optimization, safety evaluations, data analysis, and justification for capital projects, among other process-oriented tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate projects throughout the design and construction phases.
  • Assist in the testing of software and hardware for new systems and control strategies.
  • Develop and implement maintenance databases for equipment.
  • Conduct data collection and analysis aimed at optimizing production.
  • Collaborate with engineers, maintenance teams, consultants, contractors, vendors, and operational staff.
  • Oversee inspection programs for tanks and pressure vessels.
  • Engage in special projects focused on optimizing chemical usage in the pulping process.
  • Automate data collection and reporting for production metrics.

Basic Qualifications:
A minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 is required. Candidates must be permanent U.S. residents, with no sponsorship needed.

Currently enrolled at a participating university, majoring in Paper Science or Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related fields. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, analytical, and computer skills (proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). A self-starter attitude is essential, with the ability to work independently on projects and interpret results with minimal supervision.


Preferred Qualifications:
Previous industrial experience is advantageous. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply to be considered for this opportunity.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.


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