Your Job
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum is seeking qualified professionals to be considered for our Entry-Level Engineer role to support the energetic team at our new Wallboard Operations Plant located in Sweetwater. TX.
If you have a passion for learning and developing capabilities to help advance our team's mission and goals this is the role for you. This position with Georgia-Pacific is designed for aspiring and entry-level engineers who are seeking expedited training, professional development/mentorship, exposure to operations leadership, and career growth. This role will help support innovation, process efficiency, equipment reliability, quality assurance, and more with an overarching focus on compliance, safety & health throughout the Dixie Jackson facility.
Our leadership team is seeking talent from many disciplines including (but not limited to):
- Process Control Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Engineers will generally be placed into roles such as Process Engineer, Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Process Control Engineer, etc. Specific job duties/responsibilities are dependent upon the role and location offered.
Our Team
The Sweetwater Plant is part of the Gypsum Wallboard 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 others and the business reaches 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 Sweetwater community.
What You Will Do
- Embrace influential leadership to support the organization while advancing our Principle-Based Management (PBM) culture.
- Work closely with engineers and operators to troubleshoot process, quality, and equipment issues and evaluate and implement improvement ideas.
- Assist with Root Cause Analysis process and corrective actions.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts.
- Collaborate with the work system team to review and analyze loss analysis and asset tracking data to identify equipment reliability and performance issues (gap analysis) and assist with the development of improvement plans.
- Assist with the troubleshooting of operational issues and analyze efficiency and equipment reliability data.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Enrolled in or have recently completed an Engineering degree program and eligible for full-time employment.
- Able to work in the US without sponsorship.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering.
- Previous internship or co-op experience.
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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America. Georgia-Pacific creates long-term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible and economically sound. Georgia-Pacific is an independently managed and operated company of Koch Industries, Inc., a private company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
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