Operations Maintenance Coordinator - Fiber

Smurfit Westrock•Florence, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Maintenance Coordinator (OMC) role for the Pulp Mill provides support to the Department Superintendent, Production Supervisors and Maintenance. Ensures continuity of the operating assets, achieving department objectives, and facilitating sound business decisions. The OMC is responsible for the maintenance coordination required to maintain and ensure operating reliability in the Pulp Mill, Woodyard, and Recaust plant. The OMC for the Pulp Mill will report to the Pulp Mill Superintendent.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of Paper Machines and Process

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred
  • 5-10 years of experience in Pulp and Paper industry is preferred
  • Supervisory or management experience is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manages the department safety work order backlog
  • Coordinates scheduled shutdowns and unscheduled outages
  • Keeping “planned work order” backlog according to guidelines; utilize backlog to schedule daily and weekly work list
  • Prioritizing and approving break-in or emergency work
  • Prioritizing work order backlog
  • Scheduling on-the-run backlog
  • Screening and approving all work orders for asset area; assuring quality of all work orders (coding accuracy, symptoms, accurately described)
  • Serving as project originator for maintenance capital in asset area, including documentation.
  • Being a technical resource for solving chronic and repeat failures
  • Planning the installation and startup of new equipment to minimize the upset of normal operations
  • Work with training resources to maintain detailed, structured on-the-job training manuals for department tasks and jobs
  • Support and foster safety and environmental compliance

Benefits

  • An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
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