Job Description
Our client, a recognized industry leader in sustainable manufacturing is seeking a Fiberline Process Specialist (Chemical Engineer) to join their high-performing technical operations team. This is an exciting career opportunity for a strong process-focused professional looking to contribute to continuous improvement, production optimization, and long-term operational excellence within a world-class facility.
As the Fiberline Process Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting fiberline operations, optimizing production processes, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring quality and efficiency throughout the pulp production cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise and hands-on support for fiberline operations, including digester, brownstock washing, screening, bleaching, and chemical recovery.
- Monitor and analyze operational data to improve process stability, quality, and production efficiency.
- Support process troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain performance targets.
- Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist in optimizing chemical usage, fiber yield, and overall mill performance.
- Participate in projects related to process upgrades, equipment improvements, and new technology implementation
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Provide technical training and support to operators and production staff.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in pulp & paper, fiberline operations, chemical processing, or heavy industrial manufacturing strongly preferred
- Pulp & Paper Supervisory and/or Management experience is required
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and process-optimization skills.
- Ability to interpret process data, implement improvements, and support operational decision-making.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.