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Paper Machine Superintendent

Ashland, VA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

... direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. Working closely with ... Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or related field * 5-8+ years of ...

International Paper

Pine Chemical Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$69K - $92K/yr

S. degree in Chemical Engineering or Paper Science preferred. B.S. degree in another engineering ... for direct on-site support of multiple mills. The Benefits You Will Enjoy: International Paper ...

Cascades

NY · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

... direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. Working closely with ... Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or related field * 5-8+ years of ...

Larson Engineering

Project Engineer

Norcross, GA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

... paper, chemical processing, power production, and heavy industrial manufacturing. This role offers ... direct client interaction. You will develop projects from conceptual planning through detailed ...

Yates Construction

Buyer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Pulp & Paper, Chemical Processing, Power, or Specialty Metals . * Proven understanding of direct-hire self-perform material logistics and subcontractor management models. Technical Skills & Systems ...

Larson Engineering

Project Engineer

Norcross, GA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

... paper, chemical processing, power production, and heavy industrial manufacturing. This role offers ... direct client interaction. You will develop projects from conceptual planning through detailed ...

Yates Construction

Buyer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Pulp & Paper, Chemical Processing, Power, or Specialty Metals . * Proven understanding of direct-hire self-perform material logistics and subcontractor management models. Technical Skills & Systems ...

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Paper Machine Superintendent

Ashland, VA • On-site

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$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop frontline supervisors and hourly employees to build capability, accountability, and drive operational excellence.

  • Lead daily paper machine operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, efficiency, and people performance targets.

  • Monitor performance, identify losses, and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job description

Welcome to Cascades!

Bring your expertise to a people-first, dynamic environment where your ideas come to life and excellence shapes everything we do.
Join DAVID LAVOIE's team as a Paper Machine Superintendent in Ashland and help build a more sustainable future.

As our Paper Machine Superintendent, you'll lead a key area of operations in one of our largest manufacturing facilities, Cascades Bear Island, where your decisions and leadership will have a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. Working closely with teams across the facility and organization, you'll have the opportunity to influence mill-wide performance, develop high-performing teams, and drive meaningful results.

Reporting to the Production Manager, join David Lavoie’s team as a Paper Machine Superintendent in Ashland, VA and help build a more sustainable future.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

  • A competitive annual base salary from $110,000 to $140,000 with flexibility depending on your experience & expertise
  • Profit sharing and an employee share purchase plan
  • Relocation support available for qualified candidates ready to take the next step in their leadership career.
  • A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-supported retirement plan
  • An annual allowance to spend on goods and services of your choice
  • A yearly wellness program and employee assistance program
  • A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace

Your Role

As a Paper Machine Superintendent, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential. 
Your scope includes:

  • Lead, coach, and develop frontline supervisors (4) and hourly employees (60+) to build capability, accountability and drive operational excellence across the production team.
  • Leading daily paper machine operations to achieve SQDEP performance targets (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Efficiency, People).
  • Drive execution of daily management systems, including structured shift handovers and production reviews.
  • Using operational metrics and production data to identify improvement opportunities and deliver sustainable results
  • Monitor performance, identify losses, and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Expanding your leadership impact by coaching supervisors and developing high-performing production teams
  • Championing a strong safety culture through visible leadership, audits, risk reduction initiatives, and incident investigations
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and employee engagement

What you bring

You're a natural fit for Paper Machine Superintendent if you have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • 5–8+ years of progressive experience in paper manufacturing or similar heavy manufacturing industry
  • Strong technical understanding of paper machine operations
  • Proven success leading production teams and developing employees in a manufacturing setting
  • Demonstrated ability to drive results through problem-solving, employee engagement, and continuous improvement
  • Exposure to reliability programs, lean manufacturing practices, or manufacturing excellence systems
  • Strong communication, coaching, and leadership skills with a passion for developing people

If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!  

Apply now and join our team as Paper Machine Superintendent in Ashland.

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. 

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