Advance Your Engineering Career with a Leader in Sustainable Manufacturing Domtar is Hiring a Field Engineer (Paper Machine) in Kingsport, TN
Domtar is a trusted industry leader in the production of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and wood products. Backed by a deep commitment to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence, our network of facilities across Canada and the United States empowers us to deliver high-quality, cost-effective products to customers worldwide.
We are currently seeking a Field Engineer Paper Machine to join our team in Kingsport, Tennessee. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation and process improvement in a high-performance environment.
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Position: Field Engineer Paper Machine
Salary Range:$100,000 $150,000 annually
Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates
Remote Flexibility: Offered for professionals open to travel and periodic on-site presence
Key Responsibilities:
Optimize operational performance and organizational effectiveness
Lead process improvement and quality enhancement initiatives
Support continuous improvement programs across paper machine operations
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance
Collaborate with suppliers and external technical partners
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or a related field from an accredited university
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in process troubleshooting and problem-solving within paper mill operations
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong analytical thinking and advanced troubleshooting skills
In-depth understanding of safe work practices and safety compliance
Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements
Effective decision-making and prioritization under operational demands
This is a strategic role suited for an experienced engineer looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, sustainability-focused manufacturing environment.
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