Greif

Packaging

ProcessEngineer-PaperMill

$82–139k Baltimore, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Process Engineer - Paper Mill at Greif. Skills: Process engineering, Data analysis, Process optimization. Monitor daily process performance. Identify gaps vs. targets”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve productivity; Reduce waste; Strengthen overall mill performance; Reduce costs; Drive quality performance

Industry & Context.

Packaging
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical skills; Troubleshoot issues; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Paper Science, or related engineering field, Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, Effective communication skills, Willingness to be present in operating areas

Nice to Have

Experience with process control systems (DCS), Ability to analyze process trends, Paper mill knowledge is a plus

What You'll Do.

Monitor daily process performance

Identify gaps vs. targets

Analyze process and production data

Develop and maintain reports

Develop and maintain dashboards

Develop and maintain data summaries

Utilize process data from DCS

Support process optimization

Support root cause analysis

Implement corrective actions

Assist with grade changes

Assist with process optimization

Develop process documentation

Maintain process documentation

Develop standard work

Maintain standard work

Develop operating guidelines

Maintain operating guidelines

Track key performance indicators

Report key performance indicators

Support cost reduction efforts

Participate in safety initiatives

Ensure processes are operated safely

Address equipment-related process issues

Assist in commissioning new equipment

Assist in startup of new equipment

Assist in optimization of new equipment

Provide technical support during upset conditions

Lead problem-solving activities

Engage with operators and frontline teams

Drive continuous improvement

Contribute technical analysis to projects

Contribute calculations to projects

Contribute implementation support to projects

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with operations teams; Collaborate with maintenance teams; Collaborate with reliability teams; Partner with production teams; Partner with reliability teams; Partner with maintenance teams

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Full Job Description

**Greif** is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, **Greif** packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's **Customized Polymer** , **Sustainable Fiber** , **Durable Metal** , and **Integrated Solutions** at **www.greif.com** and follow **Greif** on Instagram and LinkedIn. **OUR VISION:** Being the customer service company in the world. **OUR PURPOSE:** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. **Job Requisition #:** 034185 Process Engineer - Paper Mill (Open) **Job Description:** **Job Summary:** The Process Engineer supports safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the paper mill by improving processes, reducing costs, and driving quality performance. This role works closely with Operations and reports to the Technical Manager while partnering daily with production, maintenance, and reliability teams. The Process Engineer is also responsible for monitoring process performance, identifying improvement opportunities, and helping implement solutions that improve productivity, reduce waste, and strengthen overall mill performance. This is typically an entry-level role ideal for candidates with a strong technical foundation, strong data analysis capability, and interest in manufacturing and career advancement. **Key Responsibilities** * Monitor daily process performance across assigned areas (e.g., stock prep, wet end, dry end, utilities) and identify gaps vs. targets * Analyze process and production data using Excel or similar tools to identify trends, losses, and improvement opportunities * Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data summaries to support decision-making * Utilize process

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