Area Manufacturing Manager - Electrical Engineer
Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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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CustomersTrustThe Area Manufacturing Manager provides high level manufacturing expertise in the application of best available technology and practices for all PCA facilities. The Area Manufacturing Manager works with mill manufacturing, plant personnel, and corporate resources to facilitate the exchange of best practices. The ideal candidate will have project management, equipment installation, and start-up experience, as well as preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and project design experience.
Relocation is not required but must have the ability to travel up to 80% to various PCA locations.Requirements :
Provide technical support to the business and manufacturing operations.Thorough understanding of 13.8KV to 120VAC power distribution systems and installation requirements.Ability to set-up protection devices.Knowledge of SKM analysis software and Microsoft Project.Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.Provide project management support across the business when and where needed as projects arise.Provide technical training to plant personnel on newly installed technologies.Develop plans, specifications and reports.Make actionable recommendations based on sound engineering judgment.Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Basic Qualifications :
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university.10 years as Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Field Tech SupportPaper Mill or Box Plant Experience a plusConverting Machine Controls a plusPLC Installation Project Knowledge a plusAbility to travel 80% of the time and can reside anywhere in lower 48 states with good access to reliable air transportation.Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to influence and persuade others.Excellent organization and planning skills are a requirement.Ability to work well with consulting engineers, local electricity providers, and local authorities having jurisdiction.Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code, NPFA-70E, and Electrical Safety in the Workplace.Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.Preferred Qualifications :
Variable Frequency Drives : AC Drives; DC drives; Servo drives (ABB / Rockwell / Siemens)Process Controls : Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, PLC5 families; Siemens PLCPLC Controls Design - Hardware and SoftwareOperator Interface : Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View, PanelViewProject Management SkillsNew Installations and Rebuild Projects Supporting PLC and Drive InstallationsAC / DC Motors and Drives- Troubleshooting, Maintenance Start-upServos and Servo Motors- Troubleshooting, Maintenance Start-upExcellent Communications Skillscoporateengineering
All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories.
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Pay Type SalaryMin Hiring Rate $130,000.00Max Hiring Rate $180,000.00Travel Required YesTravel % 80Apply Now
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