Process Engineer
Company: Nesco Resource
Location: Little Falls
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Help Us Build Better Paper — Smarter, Safer, and More
Sustainable Are you passionate about driving innovation in product
performance and manufacturing efficiency? We’re looking for a
Product & Process Development Engineer to identify opportunities
for improvement, lead mill trials, and collaborate across
departments to enhance paper quality and customer satisfaction.
What You'll Be Doing: Analyze opportunities to improve chemical
usage , product performance , and manufacturing processes . Plan
and execute mill trials to support new product development and
continuous improvement. Collaborate with Mill Superintendents,
Sales, Quality, and Technical teams to solve customer concerns and
optimize product outcomes. Apply your understanding of paper
properties , fiber types , chemical interactions , and machine
variables to drive performance. Engage with vendors and suppliers
to evaluate new technologies that benefit operations. Conduct lab
work including handsheet studies , coating drawdowns , and various
paper testing methods. Provide technical or process support to
Engineering as needed. Prioritize and follow all plant safety
protocols and GMP standards . What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree
required – Paper Science & Engineering or Chemical Engineering
preferred. Minimum 1 year of experience in a paper mill or paper
manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of paper process
chemistry ; familiarity with dyes, pigments, or coatings is a plus.
Strong data analysis , problem-solving , and communication skills .
Proactive mindset – eager to learn, innovate, and experiment.
Comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing environment .
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
Willingness to travel to support trials, vendors, or technology
scouting. Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package
for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential
Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and
EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Keywords: Nesco Resource, Utica , Process Engineer, Science, Research & Development , Little Falls, New York
