Lead Treating Engineer

Stella-Jones Corporation; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & Vision coverage

Life insurance & AD&D

Long-Term Disability

Employee assistance program

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Annual bonus program

Job summary

Stella-Jones Corporation in Arlington, WA seeks a Lead Treating Engineer to guide the treating plant and pad operations, ensuring productive, efficient, and safe performance. You will mentor the team, manage resources, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires coordinating with Supervisors and multiple departments, operating complex systems, and maintaining documentation to align with corporate policies. This position offers comprehensive benefits and a path for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience leading plant teams and coordinating multi-discipline operations.
• Knowledge of boiler and pressure vessels safety and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to read and apply operating procedures and work instructions.
• Willingness to handle hazardous materials and waste in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Lead treating plant and pad operations; provide resources for the team.
• Communicate operational information with Supervisors and other departments regarding scheduling and maintenance.
• Operate major systems per procedures: boiler, vacuum, preservative mix, transfer and storage systems, and waste handling.
• Document system activity to ensure accurate processing per policy and SOPs.
• Assist in preservative inventory management including sampling, mixing and usage control.
• Sample, test, and treat waters systems; document chemical usage and inventory.
• Perform cleaning, hazardous waste handling, and ensure safety program participation.
• Support and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Plant operations

Safety compliance

Quality control

Communication

Job description

Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact.

Lead Treating Engineer responsible for delegating work and providing the Treating Engineers and pad operators with the resources necessary to successfully perform their duties. Operates treating plan in a productive, efficient and safe manner.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Acts as a mentor, provides leadership and direction to employees at the treating plant and drip pad area. Works together with other Supervisors.
• Communicate operational information with Supervisors and all other departments as it relates to scheduling treatment, quality control and maintenance.
• Operate and control systems by prescribed operating procedures, including but not limited to the following major systems: Boiler and pressure vessels, vacuum and condensate recovery systems, preservative mix, transfer and storage systems, hazardous and solid waste processing and storage, charge transfer tables and emergency response equipment.
• Change treatment charges. Identify and inspect materials for conformance, inspect binders and cables, move and store charges.
• Record and document systems activity to assure accurate processing of materials in conformance with corporate policy and standard operating procedures.
• Assists in preservative inventory management, including sampling, receiving, mixing and usage control.
• Sample, test, and treat waters systems, including inspection, documentation of chemical usage and supplies inventory.
• Cleans systems, handle process, store and document hazardous waste management.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employee Benefits:

As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including:

• The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
• Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
• Several company-paid benefits including:
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Access to a robust employee assistance program
• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus program opportunity
• 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
• 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
• Ability to purchase Company stock

EqualOpportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled