Kap Paper Inc

Paper Machine Owner

Kapuskasing, Ontario•Full-time
CA$110,000 - CA$120,000 annually
About the Job
Requirements:
  • Language: English (spoken and written) and French would be considered an asset.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • 5-7 years experience in the papermill industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of paper machine systems.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Problem solving, analytical and trouble shooting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Report to the Superintendent – Papermill.
  • Maintain and develop operational control to ensure paper manufacturing stability on the paper machines.
  • Coach and mention employees to ensure maximum performance.
  • Maintain a communications program to keep employees informed regarding mill and departmental priorities.
  • Support compliance with collective agreement and sound union / management / employee relations.
  • Maximize paper machine production capability through the application of technology, best work practices and management of continuous change.
  • Support the development of the operational plans to improve the paper manufacturing stability on the paper machines.
  • Identify, prioritize, and support execution of paper machine shutdown work activities for shutdown planning.
  • Monitor and optimize paper machine operations.
  • Review, monitor, and guide daily issues to support and coach operators and maintenance services to address daily issues negatively impact paper machines.
  • Maintain consistent product quality by ensuring that machines are running at optimal performance levels and adjusting parameters as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during production to minimize downtime and ensure production targets are met.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure routine maintenance and preventative measures are taken on paper machines.
  • Manage the production schedule to meet daily, weekly, and monthly production targets, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Analyze and improve operational performance, focusing on efficiency, yield, and cost reduction.