Job Description

This will be a learning and development position at the Jackson mill. As a co-op with PCA, the selected individual will work closely with all members of the department by participating in process improvement projects. The individual will be assigned project work including process optimization and studies, process safety evaluations, data analysis, capital project scope and justification, and other process related projects.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Coordinate projects during design and construction.
• Assist with software and hardware checkout on new systems and control strategies.
• Build and implement equipment maintenance databases.
• Perform data collection and analysis for production optimization.
• Work with engineers, maintenance, consultants, contractors, vendors, and operations.
• Coordinate inspection programs for tanks and pressure vessels.
• Work on special projects to optimize chemical usage in the pulping process.
• Automate data collection and reporting for production benchmarks.

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0 is required.
• Must be a permanent U.S. resident, requiring no sponsorship.
• Currently attending a participating University (Mississippi State University, The University of Mississippi, Auburn University, University of Alabama, University of South Alabama, University of Maine, University of North Carolina State, University of Miami Ohio, Georgia Tech, University of Tennessee or Tennessee Technology University, majoring in Paper Science or Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or other related majors

• Exhibit excellent communication, analytical and computer skills (proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point)
• Self-starter and be able to work on projects and interpret results with little oversight.
• Must be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Any previous industrial exposure is of benefit.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, For contractors, Shift work, Weekend work,

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