Pulp & Paper Converting Specialist

Overview

Lead engineer designing and managing paper converting and packaging systems.

Key Responsibilities

• concept design
• feasibility analysis
• proposal support
• equipment selection
• detailed design
• client interface

Tasks

-Lead the conception and design effort on paper converting and packaging systems projects to help clients achieve their objectives -Drawing from experience, apply theory in a practical context to determine feasibility of design, identify potential process upsets and malfunctions incorporating appropriate remediations, and apply commercially available technology for process execution. -Support the proposal process by providing scope descriptions, project estimates and deliverables list. -Work in a manufacturing environment conducting field investigations -Interface with clients and vendors on a regular basis -During project execution, research and analyze data to make sound design decisions aligned with company, client, and project objectives and applicable codes. -Selection and integration of mechanical/process equipment including: roll handling, slitters, rewinders, roll saws, embossers, printers, conveyors, presses, rollers, cutters, packaging, palletizers, etc. -Prepare systems analysis and conceptual designs, layouts, specify equipment, and prepare detailed design packages for bid and installation on paper converting and packaging systems projects. -Support as a lead engineer on major paper converting and packaging systems projects through the study, detailed design, construction support, check out and start-up phases -Actively participate in our internal quality assurance process by reviewing and checking process/mechanical group and interdisciplinary work products. -Support the development and growth of key client relationships.

Requirements

• mechanical engineer
• 10 years
• tops
• autocad
• project management
• communication

What You Bring

-Mechanical Engineer with at least 10 years of professional experience. -Understands project scheduling and sequencing of engineering activities. -7+ years’ experience supporting paper converting and packaging systems projects. -The ability to manage projects, including coordinating timelines, budgets, and resources, is valuable. Project management skills ensure that designs are executed efficiently and completed within specified deadlines and budgets. -Experience in TOPs or equivalent software. -Experience working with AutoCAD, Navisworks, and / or ReCap preferred. -Some travelling is required. -Expert knowledge of the pulp & paper product manufacturing process, including various machinery used, processes, and utilities in the converting and packaging of paper products. -Excellent communication skills and the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely is important.

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About Jedson Engineering

-Founded as a private EPCm partner, the firm has built a reputation for steering complex industrial and process-driven projects to success. -Financially self-backed, it reinvests in innovation and service excellence while delivering profitable results across sectors. -From food & beverage plants to pulp & paper mills, its portfolio spans heavy industrial facilities and power generation assets. -Its in-house teams cover chemicals, power, consumer products, life sciences, and industrial process markets. -Projects often involve end-to-end delivery—engineering, procurement, and construction management—tailored to client goals. -Leadership includes seasoned PEs and PMPs steering continuous improvement and operational rigor. -Based in Cincinnati with regional hubs, it supports nationwide and global clients in process-intensive industries.

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