Paper Machine Foreman

We are looking for an experienced Paper Machine Foreman to oversee our production operations. You’ll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows.

In a fast-paced environment like the paper machine, the supervisor is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. You should also be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs.

The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner.

Key Functions:

• Develop the capability of operating teams to achieve business results (safety, reliability, cost, quality) and satisfy customer requirements.
• Promote development and compliance with safe work practices.
• Provide team and individual feedback, coaching and discipline.
• Assess and coordinate development of skills.
• Support facilitation of team and safety meetings.
• Ensure team members understand and meet customer expectations.
• Facilitate resolution of team issues that may arise.
• Coordinates operations activities and priorities with maintenance work to ensure maximum reliability of all equipment.
• Inspect repairs/modifications and observe test runs to ensure safe, reliable operations.
• Perform administrative duties such as preparing appropriate reports for equipment/machinery and maintaining accurate payroll records.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities in a highly challenging work environment.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years in a supervisory role, preferably in manufacturing
• Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent planning and organizing abilities.
• High degree of initiative, motivation and innovation.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and practices.
• Exceptional communication skills: written, oral, and listening.
• Ability to lead problem solving and analyze results to ensure objectives are met in a group/team environment.
• Ability to work varying shifts including nights and weekends.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive Benefits from Day One:Medical, dental, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, and more.
• Financial Security:Enhanced 401(k) with generous match and additional contributions.
• Wellness Perks:On-site fitness facilities and programs to keep you healthy.
• Career Growth:Opportunities to lead, innovate, and make a real impact in a world-class mill.
• Performance Rewards: Competitive salary and a generous incentive compensation plan.
  
  Note:
  
  The posted range reflects the full salary band for the role. Most new hires are placed near the midpoint, consistent with internal equity and relevant experience.

Nippon Dynawave Packaging is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment, including the Washington Law Against Discrimination (RCW 49.60) and the Equal Pay and Opportunities Act (RCW 49.58).

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for individuals with disabilities.