Process Engineer

Wawatay Native Communications Society; Dryden; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian engineering company in Dryden is seeking a Process Engineer to provide support for quality and productivity improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical) and possesses strong analytical skills. This role offers a competitive wage package and employee benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about operational excellence. Interested candidates should submit their applications by January 9th, 2026.

Benefits

Full range of employee benefits

Competitive wage package

Qualifications

• Background in analytical and critical thinking with a passion for operational excellence.
• Demonstrated capacity to take initiative and complete tasks independently.
• Experience in collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing information from field activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering support for safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
• Monitor, analyze, and interpret process data to optimize throughput.
• Support planning and execution of continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

Initiative

Computer skills (MS Office)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical)

Job description

Dryden Fibre Canada is currently seeking an individual to join the Dryden Team. The city of Dryden is located on the North shoreline of the Wabigoon Chain of Lakes along the Trans-Canada Highway. It is located midway between Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Thunder Bay, Ontario, and is surrounded by wilderness, lakes, and landscapes.

Your Role:

• Reporting to the Technical Superintendent, provide process engineering support for process safety, quality and productivity improvement initiatives, cost reduction activities, and environmental improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor, analyze, and interpret process data to optimize throughput, minimize costs, and enhance safety and environmental compliance and performance.
• Collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders to support the planning and execution of continuous improvement activities.
• Collaborate closely with the Product Development team to identify bottlenecks and plan and execute modernization strategies.
• Plan and participate in capital investment projects and support all aspects of implementation (design, budget, schedule, install and commissioning).
• Support the continuing effectiveness and improvement of our Quality Management, Environmental Management, Process Safety and Continuous Improvement processes.
• Provide weekend on-call coverage for Environmental control in a rotation with other team members.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferably Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical) with eligibility for PEO certification.
• Proven background in analytical, critical thinking, problem solving and a passion for driving operational excellence.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated capacity to take initiative, apply concepts/knowledge, and complete tasks independently.
• A safety-oriented mindset with the desire to enforce and follow mill safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), including technical writing, budget preparation and presentations.
• Experience with collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing information from field activities to produce reports and a clear plan of action.
• Excellent computer skills (MS Office Suite); programming experience would be considered an asset.

Benefits and Application:

Dryden Fibre Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a full range of employee benefits and a competitive wage package. If you are interested in an opportunity to work with an organization that is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a full range of employee benefits and a competitive wage package, consider joining our Team. Please apply online and submit your cover letter and resume, in PDF format, in confidence, by Friday January 9th, 2026, at 3:00pm CDT.

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We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities are available upon request.