Operations AssistantTwin Rivers Paper Company, headquartered in Madawaska, Maine, is an integrated specialty paper manufacturer producing 400,000 tons of paper per year for the packaging, publishing, label, and technical sectors. With 100 years of papermaking history, the company operates a pulp mill in New Brunswick, and diverse paper assets in northern Maine and upstate New York that produce uncoated and coated white papers in a broad range of basis weights and finishes.Customized product development and dedicated technical services support are company hallmarks. With a sound financial structure and a strong balance sheet that fuels continuous investments in its assets, Twin Rivers Paper offers its customers the security of local product availability through a strong, domestically-owned manufacturer and the assurance of long-term viability.Twin Rivers Paper is seeking a qualified individual to join the team as an Operations Assistant to provide qualified technical support for paper operations in the areas of wet end chemistry, processes, felts and operational excellence to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
The candidate will support team goals and objectives, while ensuring mills produce quality specialty paper products that meet customer expectations in a safe and timely manner.DutiesOptimize paper mill production and reduce machine varianceManage and optimize chemical pump flows and Manufacturing Intelligence (Mi) linkSetup and utilize the tools of Mi, Historian and Quality Control Systems to achieve maximum efficiency on the paper machinesTrend and work to minimize paper machine setup timesWork to resolve papermaking problems, formulate and configure immediate and long term solutionsBe a technical resource to operations and provide technical trainingProfile trending and optimizationWork with an array of vendors and sources to maintain awareness of newest applicable products and applications as they pertain to mill operationsAssist with the optimization of the paper machine winders and re-winders including trim set and roll structureDevelop programs and work with vendors to optimize wet end chemistry and machine fabricsProvide technical assistance and counsel to the Mill Manager regarding daily operationsProvide leadership during shut downs, outages and rebuildsDevelop grade optimization run on all machines to obtain best machine efficiencyMinimum requirements:Minimum of 3 to 5 years of exposure/experience with paper making processesGeneral knowledge of maintenance technologiesCurrent knowledge and abilities in the use and application of computer systems and the willingness to obtain further training as necessaryAbility to motivate subordinates and communicate effectivelyDemonstrated willingness to be proactive when exploring new solutions and problem solvingSalary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 depending on experienceQualificationsEducationPreferred: Bachelors or better.ExperienceRequired: 3 - 5 years paper makingEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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