Process Engineer I, II, III, IV

Sappi • Cloquet, MN

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About The Position

The Process Engineer will assure and contribute to a safe work environment. They will provide technical support for the mill with a concentration in Paper Production. This role involves partnering with area production engineers and other operating personnel to meet or exceed established productivity, quality, cost, and safety goals. The engineer will provide engineering solutions through data analysis to support quality assurance, customer complaint evaluations, process improvements, and problem troubleshooting. Other engineering duties include leading projects to optimize chemical and mechanical processes, product conformance to specifications, and product development. The role also includes completing training for Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification and leading LSS continuous improvement projects, as well as providing mentoring and direction to department co-ops and/or interns.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering or Paper Science is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Proficy, SAP, MES (MICS), Minitab (stats), and other computer software is strongly preferred)
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sappi does not provide visa sponsorship.
• Valid driver's license with demonstrated safe driving record

Nice To Haves

• Lean Six Sigma Black or Green Belt certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assure and contribute to a safe work environment
• Provide technical support for the mill with concentration in Paper Production
• Partner with area production engineers and other operating personnel to meet or exceed established productivity, quality, cost and safety goals
• Provide engineering solutions through data analysis to support quality assurance, customer complaint evaluations, process improvements, and problem troubleshooting
• Lead projects to optimize chemical and mechanical processes, product conformance to specifications, and product development
• Complete training for Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification and lead LSS continuous improvement projects
• Provide mentoring and direction to department co-ops and/or interns

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level