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Process Engineer

PCA
International Falls, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

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.

People • Customers • Trust

We are seeking applicants for a Process Engineer in our International Falls, Minnesota Paper Mill.  The International Falls facility is a White Paper Mill owned by Packaging Corporation of America. 

 

Principle Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical and operating support to departments, support groups, and hourly operations employees in the areas of optimization, energy, cost savings, technical and process studies, technology implementation and operator training.
  • Assignments will include completion of projects and development activities to prepare for operation and maintenance positions as vacancies occur.
  • Work to enhance skill development while gaining orientation of various process areas.

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS Degree in engineering required (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Paper Science, or Environmental).
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Co-op or Intern experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

 

Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting salary range for position:  $85,000 to $127,200.
  • Paid Vacation.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
  • More information about the Company’s benefits can be found in the Employee Information section of PCA’s website: Employee Information | Packaging Corporation of America

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Salary : $85 - $127

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