Early Career (EDP) Engineer - Georgia-Pacific
Modesto, CA 95350
About the Job
Georgia-Pacific is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Early Career Engineer to join our dynamic team in Modesto, CA. In this role, you will collaborate with an experienced team to design, develop, and implement solutions across diverse projects to drive productivity improvements. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills in a practical setting while gaining valuable industry experience.
The Engineering Development Program (EDP) with Georgia-Pacific is designed for aspiring engineers who are seeking expedited training, professional development/mentorship, exposure to operations leadership, and career growth.
Our Team:
Georgia-Pacific offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. If you are seeking an opportunity where you can use technology, collaboration, and knowledge to create value, we are interested in learning more about you!
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What You Will Do:
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of new processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues in the facility (i.e. process, waste, production).
- Conduct routine facility walks to assist with the evaluation of system performance and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
- Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and budget management activities.
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (i.e Process/Chemical)
- Understanding of project management and problem-solving tools
- Basic knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations
- 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:
- Experience in lean manufacturing/Six Sigma
- Leadership/supervisory experience
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
For this role, we anticipate paying $85,000- $90,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
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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 a 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 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.
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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, all 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