Process Engineer — Impactful Role at Paperboard Mill

WestRock Company; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WestRock Company in Covington, VA seeks a Process Engineer for the Covington mill, a leading bleached paperboard facility. You will analyze process data, support control strategies, and participate in improvement projects while upholding safety and quality standards.

Requirements include a BS in Engineering or Pulp & Paper Science and proficiency in MS Excel, with strong communication. Prefer 2 years in process engineering roles or related Co-Op/Internship experience.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering or pulp and paper science.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide process data and operating parameter information to assist in control, budgeting and trend detection.
• Participate on process improvement teams to identify problems and implement changes.
• Complete projects to prepare for operation vacancies and support capital projects.
• Promote safety and environmental compliance in daily work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Excel

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

BS Degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Pulp and Paper Science

Job description

WestRock Company in Covington, VA seeks a Process Engineer for the Covington mill, a leading bleached paperboard facility. You will analyze process data, support control strategies, and participate in improvement projects while upholding safety and quality standards.

Requirements include a BS in Engineering or Pulp & Paper Science and proficiency in MS Excel, with strong communication. Prefer 2 years in process engineering roles or related Co-Op/Internship experience.