Manufacturing Engineer - Converting

Halsey, Oregon


Employer: Koch Industries
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products division is recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer in the Converting department at the Halsey Mill.

Our Team

The Halsey Mill is located in the Mid-Willamette Valley of Oregon. It is near both the Cascade mountains and the Pacific Ocean coastline providing outstanding outdoor opportunities while also being close to two major universities and cities that present cultural diversity and entertainment. The area and position present a great work/life balance opportunity.

What You Will Do
  • Improving reliability of converting assets by leading the development, implementation, execution and check/adjust asset strategies for converting assets
  • Leading daily operations of converting assets within the technology center by developing operating targets and equipment setup procedures, assisting operators with troubleshooting and reviewing root cause, ensuring assets meet safety, quality, productivity, and cost expectations and collaborating with other departments such as maintenance, quality and planning to ensure efficient operation
  • Improving longer term asset performance by understanding the business, mill, and department visions and identifying area needs to meet those objectives
  • Prioritizing opportunities and developing a plan to create capability including potential capital and non-capital opportunities, and leading or participating in capital project scope development, engineering, execution, and startup
  • Providing technical expertise on converting assets and transferring knowledge to other members of the operating team via daily interaction and formal/informal skill building
  • Developing Standard Procedures and building capability of technicians to competently perform tasks following the procedures


Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
  • Previous experience with Asset Strategies and Equipment/Process Reliability
  • Previous leadership experience coaching others
  • Previous experience using Microsoft products (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship


What Will Put You Ahead
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in a converting operation
  • Previous Paper Equipment OEM experience


At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company and leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 300,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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Created: 2024-05-16
Reference: 156431
Country: United States
State: Oregon
City: Halsey


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