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The Opportunity:This position will be responsible for the safety/housekeeping/environmental/reliability aspects of the board machine area, daily. The position will also work closely with our supervisors to manage our crew’s performance through daily observations and interactions writing work requests, leading/participating in productivity teams, ordering/inventorying supplies for operations in these areas, troubleshooting our processes for operational, mechanical/electrical equipment issues, and the daily coordination with the maintenance team to schedule both routine and shut down maintenance planning. Outage execution and planning will be another role for this position. Further duties include, assisting the Engineering Department in the design/installation/operator training/startup of new equipment in these areas, covering daily/weekend call for the Board Mill team, covering as a relief foreman. This position will report directly to the Board Mill Machine Superintendent.How you will impact WestRock:
Drive safety improvements and engage our crews by interacting with them to address safety concerns as needed. Participate in crew safety meetings and identify/reduce area exposure risks in the Board Mill department.
Good troubleshooting skills for equipment and processes. Should be able to quickly learn the equipment operations to aid in the identification of problems, repair, and optimization of the systems.
Investigate alternative equipment and process design. Seek alternatives to improve the safety, environmental, reliability, production, and productivity of our processes.
Manage area maintenance scheduling and coordination of work between operations and maintenance.
Work with department superintendent and assistant superintendent to develop Gannt Charts for both routine outages and annual outages.
Assist in developing capital and expense budgets for the department.
Track, analyze, optimize, and report on Key Performance Indicators for the Board Mill on a daily and monthly basis.
Be proficient in the use of PI and DCS systems. Will also be proficient in Excel, Gannt charting (Microsoft Project), Power Point, and Word.
What you need to succeed:
Prefer candidate with college degree.
Prefer degree in chemical/electrical/mechanical engineering field and minimum of 5 years of work experience related to paper making.
Knowledge of coatings or coating application in addition to paper making experience would be a plus.
Good oral and written communications skills, highly skilled in group communication as well as one to one communication. Ability to determine effective and appropriate means of communication.
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.
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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