Superintendent - Paper Machine Maintenance Team

Clarenity Talent is a top-tier Talent Solutions firm based out of Jacksonville, FL with extensive industry experience in Technology, Professional, Engineering & Executive staffing. Our flexibility allows us to customize our programs and our expert Talent Consultant Network brings unmatched talent delivery to the forefront for our clients.

We are currently seeking a Superintendent for a Paper Machine Maintenance team for a global Consumer Packaging company for their one of their mills in Stevenson, Alabama which is about 45 minutes -1 hour from Chattanooga, TN and Huntsville, AL. This is an onsite position, supervising 3-4 supervisors and an assistant superintendent.

***Paper Mill Experience is Required***

Job Functions

Leadership and Management:

• Provide overall leadership and direction to the maintenance team, including supervisors, technicians, and mechanics.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment that promotes teamwork, communication, and accountability.
• Develop and implement performance goals and objectives for the maintenance team.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback to team members.

Maintenance Strategy and Planning:

• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Utilize reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) principles to optimize maintenance activities and reduce equipment downtime.
• Establish and manage maintenance budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as operations and engineering, to align maintenance activities with production goals.

Maintenance Execution and Optimization:

• Oversee the execution of all maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, installations, and inspections.
• Ensure that maintenance work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
• Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to track work orders, manage inventory, and generate reports.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.

Safety and Compliance:

• Promote a strong safety culture within the maintenance team, ensuring that all employees adhere to safety procedures and protocols.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with environmental regulations and company policies.

Continuous Improvement:

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance department.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve equipment reliability.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and new technologies related to maintenance and reliability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5 years of Maintenance Management experience

OR

• High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Maintenance or Engineering Management experience

Additional Requirements

• 5 years of supervisory/management experience preferred.
• 10 years of Mechanical Maintenance experience in a Paper Mill.
• Labor Union experience a plus.
• Experience with and ability to work in a 24/7 operation with on-call rotations/responsibilities.
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: Paper.
• Ability to multi-task and proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k with match, FSA, Employee Discounts, Employee Referral Bonus, and much more

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $135,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Experience:

• Maintenance management: 5 years (Required)
• Paper Machine: 8 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Stevenson, AL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Stevenson, AL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $135,000 - $145,000