Job Description
Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking spring and summer interns to join our team in Toledo, Oregon for three months of employment.
Our Team Be a part of the Manufacturing Excellence team at the Toledo, Oregon Pulp and Paper facility. You will be on a team of process engineers and asset availability leaders focusing on continuous improvement efforts. Our Toledo facility is an integrated mill that manufactures containerboard, including unbleached linerboard and corrugating medium that is converted into corrugated boxes and packaging at numerous box plants on the West Coast from Washington to California and New Mexico. The packaging is used for a variety of products such as fruit, vegetables and seafood; consumer goods such as tissue, paper products, packaged food and beverages. The GP Toledo mill is the largest recycler of wastepaper (used cardboard boxes) in Oregon at over 500,000 tons recycled annually. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific's packaging business please visit: and view the video How Paper Is Made !
What You Will Do - Project work will include optimizing efforts in the pulp, paper and/or utility areas of the mill
- Challenges include improving safety, advancing environmental excellence, reducing waste, improving quality, increasing production and cost savings
- Improve our sustainability by making our operation more efficient through water use reduction and energy conservation efforts
Our interns work alongside our employees to solve real problems and offer insights that benefit society through improving our products and services. In addition to being a contributor on their team, interns at Toledo learn about our unique Principle-Based Management culture, enjoy a variety of team building events to promote lasting career connections, and get exposed to many different disciplines of our diverse operation.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- Enrolled in a Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Pulp and Paper or related Engineering degree program
- Eligible for full time employment on or before year end of 2028
What Will Put You Ahead - Engineering experience in an industrial environment
- Demonstrated leadership in business or social setting working with diverse groups
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 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.
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 Koch-company full-time interns/interns are eligible for a comprehensive medical plan that comes with prescription drug coverage and expert resources including second opinions and surgery support as well as weight and diabetes management. We focus on making healthcare resources available through advanced apps, from the comfort of home. With enrollment in the medical plan you have access to a tax-free savings opportunity for healthcare expenses (Health Savings Account).
You and all members of your household are automatically enrolled in the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional mental health counseling, financial and legal consultations and concierge-level support for work-life balance like helping finding child, elder or pet care - at no cost to you.
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:
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Full time, Internship, Summer internship, Worldwide,