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Acuren

Visual Inspector - AWS/CWI

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... Agricultural, Petro-Chem, Chemical, Pulp & Paper, Gas Plants, Refineries, Pipelines and ... Experience working in direct support of petrochemical facility engineers Benefits * Competitive ...

Clean Chemistry, Inc.

Field Engineer

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

... pulp & paper mills, food & beverage facilities, and other industrial plants in the USA and ... This is a dynamic, hands-on position requiring a well-rounded skill set for recent engineering ...

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How much do pulp paper engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pulp paper engineering in Alabama is $27.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pulp paper engineering?

A Pulp Paper Engineering job involves designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting the processes used to convert raw materials into pulp and paper products. Engineers in this field work with chemical, mechanical, and environmental systems to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure product quality. They may be involved in process control, equipment maintenance, and sustainability initiatives within paper mills and manufacturing plants. This role requires knowledge of chemical engineering, material science, and industrial operations to develop innovative solutions for the paper industry.

What are some typical projects or daily tasks involved in pulp paper engineering?

Pulp Paper Engineers are often responsible for designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting processes related to pulping, bleaching, and papermaking. Daily tasks can include analyzing process data, working with teams to improve production efficiency, overseeing equipment maintenance or upgrades, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Engineers may also collaborate with R&D and quality assurance teams to develop new products or improve existing ones, making this role both challenging and dynamic. Teamwork and hands-on problem-solving are central aspects, with frequent interaction between engineering, operations, and production staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pulp paper engineering?

Succeeding in Pulp Paper Engineering requires a strong background in chemical, mechanical, or process engineering, typically with a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with process simulation software, automation systems, and knowledge of industry standards such as ISO or TAPPI certifications are important. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills help engineers solve production challenges and collaborate with operations staff. These competencies ensure optimal plant performance, product quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a highly technical manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Pulp Paper Engineering job openings in Alabama as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,036 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Multi-Cert NDT Level II Tech (MT/PT/UTT)

Birmingham, AL

Acuren Inspection, Inc.
Engineering Professional Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is currently recruiting for MT/PT/UTT Level II Technicians to support operations in Birmingham AL and surrounding areas. THIS WILL BE A CALLOUT/TRAVEL POSITION.

Successful candidates must be able to travel up to 90% throughout Augusta GA and surrounding areas. (The environments will be Corn/Agricultural, Petro-Chem, Chemical, Pulp & Paper, Gas Plants, Refineries, Pipelines and Pharmaceuticals.) 

 

SIGN-ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment
  • Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection
  • Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
  • Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators
  • Organize and report test results
  • Perform specialized inspections
  • May instruct and supervise others
  • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • Certified Level II MT/PT/UTT
  • Technical background in NDT methods and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
  • Knowledge of NDT equipment
  • Experience in report writing
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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