We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Process Engineer to join our dynamic pulp manufacturing team in Monroe, Louisiana. This key role offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $135,000 and includes a comprehensive relocation package.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, production improvements, and operational efficiency of the Fiber department
• Manage and optimize 3 continuous digesters (3-Kamyr), recycle plant, recausticizing plant, and woodyard operations
• Lead area improvements in safety, productivity, quality, cost, and variation reduction
• Ensure compliance with established key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Participate in night and weekend call rotations for the Fiber area
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Operations teams to coordinate and plan maintenance activities
• Drive problem-solving initiatives and develop countermeasures to prevent future issues
• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper Science, or related engineering discipline
• 2-7 years of process engineering experience in the paper/pulp industry
• Minimum 3 years of pulp/paper manufacturing experience
• Experience with pulp mill and recausticizing plant operations preferred
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in SAP (preferred)
Monroe is a vibrant city located in northeastern Louisiana, offering a perfect blend of southern charm and modern amenities. With its rich cultural heritage, outdoor recreational opportunities, and thriving arts scene, Monroe provides an excellent quality of life for professionals and families alike.
• High-visibility position with excellent growth potential
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid relocation assistance
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge pulp manufacturing technologies
• Chance to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and product quality
If you're a motivated professional with a passion for pulp manufacturing and process optimization, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help shape the future of our industry-leading operation.
Keywords: Process Engineer, Pulp Manufacturing, Fiber Processing, Continuous Digesters, Recausticizing, Woodyard Operations, KPI Management, SAP, Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper Science, Monroe LA