Capital Engineer

Packaging Corporation of America

International Falls (MN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 127,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401k with company match
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life, AD&D and disability insurance

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America in International Falls, MN is seeking a Capital Engineer to lead capital projects with a mechanical focus in our White Paper Mill. The position requires a B.S.

in engineering and a minimum of 3 years of industrial experience with project management skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project is expected. We offer a competitive starting salary, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) with company matching, and comprehensive medical, dental and vision

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in engineering required with a minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial setting or equivalent experience and Project Management skills.
  • Microsoft Office experience including experience with Microsoft Project.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must have a current valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage mill capital projects, with a focus on mechanical.
  • Provide engineering services to maintenance and operating personnel to resolve mechanical issues, including scope, plans, costs, design, and start‑up.
  • Develop and implement safety plans to ensure on‑time and on‑budget projects.
  • Interact with purchasing, accounting, and other departments throughout the mill.

Skills

Project Management
Engineering fundamentals
MS Office

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

We are seeking applicants for a Capital Engineer in our International Falls, MN Paper Mill. The International Falls facility is a White Paper Mill owned by Packaging Corporation of America.

Principle Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage mill capital projects, with a focus on mechanical.
  • Responsible to provide engineering services to maintenance and operating department personnel as required to resolve all mechanical issues. Includes developing scope, plans, project justifications, cost estimates, engineering design, equipment and material specifications, manage project costs, schedules, consultants, contractors and construction along with start‑up.
  • Responsible for safety plans, on‑time, on‑budget, trouble free projects with all customers.
  • Interact with purchasing, accounting, and other departments throughout the mill.
Basic Qualifications
  • B.S. degree in engineering required with a minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial setting or equivalent experience and Project Management skills.
  • Microsoft office experience including experience with Microsoft Project.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must have a current valid driver’s license.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Starting salary range for position: $85,000 to $127,200.
  • Paid Vacation.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages — medical, dental, and vision — and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre‑tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
  • More information about the Company’s benefits can be found in the Employee Information section of PCA’s website.
  • Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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