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Plant Optimization Engineer at PCA

Compensation

$83,000 – $86,000/yr

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

PCA is hiring a Plant Optimization Engineer for its Chicago, Illinois corrugated box plant. This is a full-time, salaried developmental program for recent engineering graduates with 0–2 years of experience, involving rotational training across maintenance and production, process-improvement projects, equipment and plant operations support, and off-site training. The program lasts two years and prepares participants for future production or maintenance leadership roles. A bachelor of science in engineering is required, along with manufacturing or industrial technical support experience; the starting salary is $83,000–$86,000 with medical, dental, vision, vacation, holiday, retirement, and other benefits.

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