Paper Machine Superintendent

Fernandina Beach, FL

Career Opportunity:

The Paper Machine Superintendent leads 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.

The position reports to the Paper & Logistics Manager, with opportunity to become a key part of succession planning for the Mill.

How you will impact WestRock:

What you need to succeed:

• 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
• More than five (5) years of experience and leadership responsibilities within the paperboard industry, preferably in union environment

If this sounds like a great fit for you, please submit your application. We want to hear from you!

Smurfit Westrock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.