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Georgia-Pacific has an exciting opportunity for a talented Process Safety Engineer at our Palatka, Florida facility. The Palatka mill employs about 975 people and is located just south of Jacksonville, west of St. Augustine, and east of Gainesville, FL. It has four tissue paper machines and 2 kraft paper machines as well as several converting lines that produce consumer tissue products sold under the Georgia-Pacific brand names of Angel Soft®, Brawny®, and Sparkle®. This role will enjoy top rated benefits and will be eligible for a 4-Day work week at the mill. The Process Safety Engineer will be part of the process safety team and report directly to the Chemical Process Safety Manager. The selected individual will drive and support value-based strategies, provide technical direction, and influence leadership for process safety. This position is crucial in ensuring that the mill's process safety systems reduce risk and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The engineer will foster process safety ownership within the organization through leadership, coordination, and coaching in keeping with risk-based process safety and Principle Based Management (PBM®). In this role, the Process Safety Engineer will provide routine communication to the organization regarding process safety issues impacting the mill, lead risk assessments for anticipating, identifying, and evaluating hazards, and apply the principles of Process Safety Competency to make process safety an operating discipline within all affected roles at the mill. The engineer will partner with corporate process safety and compliance IT groups to develop and improve training, tools, and policies that support the mill's safety objectives. Additionally, the engineer will assist S&H leadership with the development of short and long-term process safety objectives, targets, strategies, and measures that prioritize and mitigate risks. Utilizing metrics to monitor process safety compliance and reviewing process equipment design specifications, safeguard specifications, and operating procedures will also be key responsibilities. The engineer will lead process incident investigations and develop effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence, manage the mill's process safety information, and serve as a mentor for technical and hourly employees to make process safety an everyday mission for continuous improvement in daily operations.
