Project Engineering CO OP - OUTAGE Counce Mill

Overview

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.

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• Returning Co-op Mechanical Engineer - OUTAGE HELP –
  
  Note:
  
  this role requires completion of at least one co-op term with PCA.
• Project Engineer Co-Ops – Immerse in a high-energy, innovative culture, doing meaningful work, managing projects, and making decisions from the moment you walk into the Mill. Interact with PCA personnel in Engineering and Operations to sharpen communication and leadership skills. Work on various Capital projects throughout the mill; each semester varies with outage time frames and project mix. Learn the project process from funding request to completion, including planning/estimating, engineering design, contractor field oversight, AutoCAD, PCA s CMMS (TRIDENT), Microsoft Office, and cross-discipline teamwork.
• Reliability Co-Ops – Immerse in a high-energy, innovative culture, doing meaningful work, and making decisions with PCA personnel in Maintenance and Operations to sharpen communication and leadership skills. Be mentored by Area Reliability Engineers, work on special projects, and develop responsibility and communication abilities. Focus on predictive and preventive maintenance techniques to improve equipment reliability (e.g., lubrication, optical alignment, vibration analysis).
  
  Learn best-practice maintenance and assist in root cause failure analysis. Explore a variety of equipment and working environments. Second and third term students may receive additional duties to further development.

• Must have completed at least 1 semester as a co-op at PCA.
• Must be currently enrolled at a 4-year university and majoring in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with at least freshman-year completion, and a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0. Must be a permanent U.S. resident. Preferred institutions include Mississippi State University, The University of Mississippi, Auburn University, University of Alabama, University of Maine, North Carolina State University, Texas A&M University, University of Miami Ohio, Tennessee Tech University, or any University of Tennessee.
• Statement of diversity: PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

• Starting salary for position: $ per hour.
• Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, eligible to enroll in medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and dependents; automatic enrollment in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, automatic enrollment in the 401(k) plan with pre-tax and Roth options and employer matching contributions.
• Disclaimer:
  The compensation and benefits information represents PCA s good faith and reasonable estimate and the company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified Applicants must apply at  to be considered.