Assistant Paper Mill Superintendent

CAREER OPPORTUNITY:

Provide support and leadership to the operation of a one machine,  Board mill to expand the capabilities of both the process and personnel in order to sustain best in class operating and cost performance.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT US:

• Actively promotes and models safety in all aspects of daily mill operations.
• Assists in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues.
• Provides shift supervision on a vacation relief basis.
• Identifies and executes process improvement projects aimed at increasing safety, quality, and productivity.
• Generates work instructions for development of the Compliant Pro training system.
• Coordinate production crew training.
• Assists in the planning and execution of scheduled outages.
• Participate in the operations call duty rotation.
• Assists in the development and implementation of department goals and objectives.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Functional knowledge of the paper manufacturing process including recycle pulping, stock preparation, and paper machine operations.
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
• Capability to develop and desire to promote to the Machine Superintendent role.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Proficiency in applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization, both hourly and salaried.
• Exercise independent and discretionary judgment.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Paper Science and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the paper industry.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Prior supervisory experience in a Union environment.

• LSS (Six Sigma) Green Belt Certification
• Proficient in PI (Process Information System) or equivalent process database.
• Proficient in JDE or equivalent CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).