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ENGINEER-PROCESS-Mechanical
Job description
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company.  Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds.  Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence.  We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers.  Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
People • Customers • Trust
Principle Accountabilities:
- Responsible for managing all phases of developing key maintenance programs from conception through final implementation.
- Will work with key maintenance and engineering personnel to support daily, monthly scheduled maintenance outages and annual outages jobs within the field of electrical maintenance and engineering.
- Some crossover activities to the mechanical maintenance programs will be required to deliver complete programs for all types of equipment.
- Will work with mechanical maintenance/engineering and operations personnel to complete electrical or mechanical maintenance projects and programs including necessary training, stocking of spare parts, preventive maintenance checklists, drawing creation and updates, etc.
- Supports the Mills goals for safety, environmental, and other areas of need.
- Manage equipment tracking and rebuild programs.
- Utilize predictive & preventative maintenance programs to identify and correct equipment issues.
- Input and update equipment information and documentation.
- Develop equipment manuals for precision inspection and maintenance of equipment.
- Manage area equipment PM and maintenance programs.
- Manage assigned work for monthly and annual outages.
- Look for opportunities to solve issues, reduce cost, and improve planning performance.
- Solve problems utilizing the mill’s RCFA program.
- Effectively manages contractors for performing jobs.
- Performs other responsibilities as needed.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Pulp & Paper industry experience preferred.
All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
About the company
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Our Story
PCA is the third-largest producer of containerboard in the United States and the third-largest producer of uncoated freesheet in North America, based on production capacity. We have approximately 15,400 employees, with operations within the United States. PCA’s Packaging segment includes seven containerboard mills and approximately 85 corrugated converting plants. In 2024, PCA produced about 294 billion square feet (BSF) of containerboard and shipped 67 BSF of corrugated products. PCA’s Paper segment operates under the trade name Boise Paper, a Division of Packaging Corporation of America. We manufacture and sell white papers, including both commodity and specialty papers. PCA’s net sales for 2024 were $8.4 billion. The company’s corporate headquarters are located in Lake Forest, Illinois. PCA combines great products with a creative and knowledgeable total-service team to provide ideas and solutions for any packaging need: "When you choose Packaging Corporation of America, you work with people who do the right things for each other and for our customers. We believe in utilizing the power of strong collaborative relationships, bound by the trust we have earned, to deliver innovative packaging solutions and an outstanding service experience."​