Position: Process Engineer (Paper Industry)
Location: New York
Overview
Direct message the job poster from TEC Group, Inc.
A minimum of one year of experience in paper engineering or the paper industry is required.
Join a manufacturing organization where innovation meets execution. As a Process Engineer
, you’ll play a critical role in advancing production capabilities, optimizing systems, and supporting product development initiatives that drive performance and growth.
This is a hands-on, high-impact position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, and is ready to contribute to meaningful improvements across operations.
Role Responsibilities
- Lead and support production trials that drive product innovation and respond to evolving customer needs
- Optimize raw material blends, chemical interactions, and process variables to enhance product quality and reduce operational costs
- Collaborate with operations, technical, and commercial teams to resolve challenges and implement effective solutions
- Conduct lab-scale testing and evaluate new materials and product concepts for performance and feasibility
- Partner with suppliers to assess emerging technologies and recommend process improvements
- Support product scale-up and commercialization through documentation, training, and process development
- Apply data-driven methodologies such as DOE, SPC, and root cause analysis to troubleshoot and sustain improvements
- Contribute technical insight to capital projects and operational upgrades
- Promote and uphold safety, environmental compliance, and quality standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical field
- 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong understanding of process chemistry, additives, and production systems
- Proficiency in data analysis and process control tools
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and adaptable to specialized software platforms
- Excellent communication, documentation, and project management abilities
- A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
- Willingness to travel occasionally for vendor visits, training, or customer support
What You’ll Gain
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact in a dynamic, growth-oriented organization
- Exposure to advanced technologies and cross-functional collaboration
- A supportive environment that values innovation, safety, and professional development
- Medical and dental insurance
- Retirement plans with company contributions
- Paid vacation
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness programs
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