Assistant Paper Machine Superintendent

WestRock Company • Hodge, LA • 3d ago

The Opportunity:

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Paper Machine Superintendent at our mill in Hodge, LA. Primary Area of Responsibility: Operational responsibility from the High-Density storage chests through Stock Prep, Wet-End, Dry Sections, Coater, Winder Roll Line. The Assistant Superintendent also maintains a close working relationship with their respective Area Maintenance Supervisor on scheduling maintenance work. This is a full-time, on-site position located at the Hodge paper mill in Hodge, LA.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

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.

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

Bachelor\u2019s degree in engineering or Paper Science and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the paper industry (preferred) or practical papermaking experience with a minimum of 5 years of supervisory 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.

What we offer:

Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.

Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.

An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.

Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more!

A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

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