Fine Paper H1 Machine Superintendent

Domtar Products

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in Hawesville, (Kentucky, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Fine Paper H1 Machine Superintendent. This job is full-time permanent. The Hawesville Mill is in need of a FPM H1 Paper Machine Superintendent. Reporting to the Fine Paper Mill Production Manager, this position is responsible for attaining established goals and continuous improvement in the areas of safety, reliability, cost, customer satisfaction and quality for the H1 Paper Machine department.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of five (5) years work experience
Papermaking experience
Knowledge of effective safety practices
Good leadership, communication, analytical, planning and organizational skills
Demonstrated people development skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Knowledge of effective maintenance practices
SAP knowledge
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, etc) experience
Knowledge of information databases

Responsibilities

Align department goals with Corporate and Mill wide goals
Establish, maintain, and support effective programs that will promote an accident free workplace within the H1 Paper Machine department
Ensure that quality standards are met or exceeded with regard to manufacturing and shipping of product
Ensure systems are in place to meet or exceed customer satisfaction
Establish, maintain and support effective programs that will promote a sustainable, environmentally responsible process of manufacturing
Establish, maintain and support effective programs that will promote continuous cost improvement to remain in a competitive position for a challenging marketplace
Establish, maintain and support effective programs that will continuously improve reliability and ensure a consistent manufacturing process
Establish priorities and support maintenance of all equipment within the H1 Paper Machine department
Establish priorities and support engineering for the improvement of existing equipment and/or installation of new equipment for capital projects within the H1 Paper Machine department
Effectively maintain and work to improve management/bargaining unit labor relations
Performance manage all direct and indirect reports within the H1 Paper Machine department
Take off-hour production calls and direct Mill operations during weekends and/or holidays
Stay abreast of industry developments that could improve safety, reliability, cost, customer satisfaction and/or quality for the area of responsibility
Actively support and participate in cross-functional teams within our corporation
Drive the H1 Paper Machine department towards continuous improvement in the area of production grade flexibility