Assistant Paper Machine Superintendent
Smurfit Westrock · Fernandina Beach, FL · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Description
The Paper Machine Assistant Superintendent engages production operations on one of two paper machines at the Fernandina Beach Mill. This position is responsible for creating a strong safety culture and work environment, continuously improving the quality, productivity, efficiency and cost of operation on a Linerboard Machine. The Machine Superintendent must be a proven leader, with a strong knowledge of the paper making process, paper machines, supporting equipment and paper making skills.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of safe operating practices, including Behavioral Based Safety
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent troubleshooting skills (technical and other)
- Excellent planning, organizational, time management and prioritization skills
- Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement to identify opportunities and deliver results
- Strong RCFA skills to identify root cause, corrective actions, and execute same
- Proficient computer skills (including MS Office), JDE or equivalent CMMS, PI Data Management, Compliant Pro document control
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred (Paper Science, Chemical, or Mechanical). Candidates with commensurate practical papermaking skills and leadership experience will be evaluated
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience and leadership responsibilities within the paperboard industry, preferably in union environment