Entry Level Quality Engineer

Sylvamo•Eastover, SC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At Sylvamo, we’re a team on a mission. Joining us, you’ll be helping to sustain forests and renew ecosystems, while delivering on the promise of paper to educate, communicate and entertain the world. Come grow with us! We are seeking talented engineers to join our North American Engineering Development Program at our Eastover, SC Mill in our Paper/Process Quality Department For their initial 18 to 24 months, Engineers will participate in our North American Engineering Development Program, which is composed of robust technical training & development combining on-line, hands-on, and face-to-face training and networking. Our culture is focused on people. We are a collaborative team with a big heart, focused on each other’s safety, wellbeing and development. We want everyone to feel valued and welcome. We believe everyone’s unique perspective helps make the future better. Sylvamo partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Sylvamo is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off and paid holidays per year. The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Sylvamo is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

B.S. degrees are required.
Unofficial Transcripts, with cumulative GPA of at least 2.8, are required for interview.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Have a strong desire and interest to work in a heavy manufacturing setting and willingness to use data to make decisions
Be comfortable with engaging with customers and all levels of employees including operators, engineers, contractors, and management
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including active listening
Have a high regard for safety in the workplace and active willingness to be a safety leader
Be a highly motivated self-starter, results-driven individual who can perform well in a team setting, is adaptable and can effectively deal with ambiguity
Be a critical and creative thinker with strong analytical skills and is an outside-of-the-box problem solver
Be eager to develop, go outside of their comfort zone and take on stretch assignments necessary for career success and overall success of the mill and Company
Have a desire to develop, help and mentor others while also being open and willing to be mentored
A source of reliable transportation is required.
Open to the potential for relocation now and in the future

Nice To Haves

Desired Engineering majors/minors: Chemical Engineering and Paper Science and Engineering
Ideally have manufacturing internship and/or co-op experience in a paper mill (Paper or Finished Products experience highly preferred); demonstrated leadership skills (prior jobs, student associations, projects, etc.)

Responsibilities

Responsibilities vary by location, role and department.
Responsibilities may may include product and business optimization, earnings-improvement efforts, data analysis, sample collection, trial coordination and management, etc.
Ensure our product quality fulfills Sylvamo’s commitment of being the Supplier of Choice