Port Townsend Paper Corporation (PTPC) is a leading U.S. producer of Kraft pulp, paper, containerboard, and specialty products, blending virgin and recycled fibers at its mill in Port Townsend, Washington. The company partners with Crown Packaging, a sister corrugated packaging facility in British Columbia, to deliver a full range of sustainable packaging solutions. PTPC differentiates itself through a commitment to circularity, using high‑quality recycled fibers to reduce environmental impact while maintaining product performance. Beyond manufacturing, the company prioritizes strong community engagement and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a responsible neighbor and partner in the Pacific Northwest.
Open Positions
Journey Mechanic
5 years trade experience, vibration monitoring tools experience, and RCM/predictive maintenance knowledge required
Entry Level Operator
High school diploma, 18 years old, ability to pass physical capacities test, and capable of being trained for Emergency Response
Yard Crew
High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years of general construction experience
Pulp Mill Shift Supervisor
5-10 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry and a degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Pulp and Paper Science
Lab Technician (I, II, III) - Pulp & Paper
High school diploma or associate/bachelor's degree in science, mathematics, or laboratory methods. 1-5 years of experience in manufacturing, laboratory, or industrial operations
Process Control Engineer
3 years of experience in Process Control engineering in paper mill operations or advanced degree in Engineering with any manufacturing facility environment. Strong knowledge of process control principles and control system architecture