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Engineers Needed for Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison corporate is looking for engineers for their Pennsylvania and Indiana offices. Positions needed include:

Process Controls Engineer, Engineering degree required with knowledge
of controls and/or instrumentation- Schererville, IN
Process Engineer- Quakertown, PA
Senior Project Engineer- Chemical Engineering degree required- Mill
Hall, PA

To apply please contact Teresa R. Bustamante at [email protected].

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