Engineer, Process Control

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Nekoosa, (Wisconsin, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Engineer, Process Control. This job is full-time permanent.

Domtar is currently seeking a process control engineer for the Nekoosa, WI Mill.  This position reports to the maintenance and engineering manager and is responsible for creating and maintaining the mill’s control systems to minimize process variation and reduce costs.  This position works with maintenance and operations personal to optimize the control systems and also works with technical and production teams to plan and design new applications. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Maintaining and troubleshooting of the mill’s process control system
• Planning and implementation of capital projects
• Use of loop health monitoring systems (i.e. ABB Service Port)
• Assisting maintenance supervisor in establishing maintenance procedures
   

Required Qualifications: 

• BS in a Technical or Engineering field or equivalent work experience
• 6 years of work experience in process control or DSC required.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• BS in electrical engineering and/or advanced process control
• Experience in the pulp and paper industry.
• Knowledge of ABB process equipment, Delta V and baily systems.
• PLC programming or ability to troubleshoot these systems.
• CMMS – SAP experience or equivalent
• Pi/ParcView experience

Desired Aptitudes:

• A personal dedication to safety, including proactive support of efforts to create a culture of safety excellence. Takes personal responsibility to seek out at-risk behaviors and conditions to positively contribute to the overall goal of zero incidents.
• Team player attitude, with the ability to work with diverse teams, multiple organizational levels and across business functions.
• Proficient planning, organization, and time-management skills.
• Self-sufficient, results driven and detail-oriented mindset.
• Ability to be able to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task, and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational and computer skills.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions). 

 
Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.  We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email.  If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.  

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