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Paper Mill Manager Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

You will play a critical role in managing non-conformance activities, supporting corrective actions ... Collect and submit samples of rejected stock to the paper mill * Assist with quality problem ...

Sr Project Sales Accelerator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$107K - $161K/yr

... mill management / influencers / decision makers * Partner with CAM team to collaborate on growth ... Targeted accounts in the Paper Industry * 50% or more overnight travel required Minimum ...

Sr Project Sales Accelerator

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$107K - $161K/yr

... mill management / influencers / decision makers * Partner with CAM team to collaborate on growth ... Targeted accounts in the Paper Industry * 50% or more overnight travel required Minimum ...

... mill system. * Perform hands-on fixes at the control system and instrumentation level for all Paper Machines, stock preparation and quality control system operations. * Manage and/or assist in the ...

Childcare Teacher

Marietta, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Now Hiring at: 4677 Paper Mill Road, SE Marietta, GA 30067 Currently hiring for both lead ... Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete ...

Now Hiring at: 4677 Paper Mill Road, SE Marietta, GA 30067 Daycare Director Responsibilities : What's it like to be a leader at our school? * Manage daily operations of childcare school, ensuring we ...

Now Hiring at: 4677 Paper Mill Road, SE Marietta, GA 30067 Daycare Director Responsibilities : What's it like to be a leader at our school? * Manage daily operations of childcare school, ensuring we ...

Now Hiring at: 4677 Paper Mill Road, SE Marietta, GA 30067 Daycare Director Responsibilities : What's it like to be a leader at our school? * Manage daily operations of childcare school, ensuring we ...

Childcare Teacher

Marietta, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Now Hiring at: 4677 Paper Mill Road, SE Marietta, GA 30067 Currently hiring for both lead ... Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete ...

Childcare Teacher

Marietta, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Now Hiring at: 4677 Paper Mill Road, SE Marietta, GA 30067 Currently hiring for both lead ... Our hiring managers carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education and complete ...

Established relationships with pulp & paper customers in the region is a plus. * Strong ... Document and communicate mill visits in writing through Customer Interaction Center in timely ...

Service Account Manager

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Established relationships with pulp & paper customers in the region is a plus. * Strong ... Document and communicate mill visits in writing through Customer Interaction Center in timely ...

Wet End Machine Operator

Conyers, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Put rolls of paper in mill roll stands ensuring proper size and grade of paper to be run and make ... Additional duties may be assigned by management. Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:

Wet End Machine Operator

Conyers, GA

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Put rolls of paper in mill roll stands ensuring proper size and grade of paper to be run and make ... Additional duties may be assigned by management. Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:

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How much do paper mill manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for paper mill manager in Decatur, GA is $99,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Paper Mill Manager job?

A Paper Mill Manager oversees the operations of a paper manufacturing facility, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and safety. They manage staff, monitor production processes, and implement quality control measures. Additionally, they coordinate maintenance, control costs, and ensure compliance with environmental and industry regulations. Their role is crucial in optimizing production while maintaining high-quality standards and profitability.

What are some typical challenges a Paper Mill Manager faces on the job?

Paper Mill Managers frequently encounter challenges such as maintaining production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Managing a diverse team of operators, technicians, and support staff requires strong leadership and effective communication. Additionally, adapting to changing market demands, supply chain disruptions, and integrating new technologies are common aspects of the role. Overcoming these challenges not only ensures smooth mill operations but also provides valuable opportunities for professional growth and innovation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paper Mill Manager position, and why are they important?

A Paper Mill Manager requires a strong background in industrial management, process optimization, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in engineering or industrial operations. Familiarity with production management software, lean manufacturing principles, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are commonly expected. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure safe, efficient operations and to lead teams in meeting production targets and maintaining product quality.

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Westrock

Lithia Springs, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR62506
Posting Job Title
Quality Coordinator
Locations
GA Lithia Springs
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
19-May-2026
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
The Opportunity:
As a Quality Coordinator, you will support and strengthen the company's Quality Management System (QMS) by helping establish, train, audit, and continuously improve quality processes across the organization. You will play a critical role in managing non-conformance activities, supporting corrective actions, coordinating inspections, and ensuring compliance with customer, internal, and certification requirements. This position is instrumental in protecting product integrity, meeting customer expectations, and driving continuous improvement.
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:
  • Oversee and maintain quality control lab
  • Review and sign retain samples and escalate any quality concerns to the Quality Manager or Plant Superintendent/Plant Manager as well as any full rejected rolls
  • Perform all routine calibration/verification and inspection of measurement devices.
  • Quarantine non-conforming products under the instructions of a supervisor
  • Assist quality manager on training on: quality procedures, quality systems (i.e. X-rite, chroma), quality equipment (i.e BST ProMark), and recognition of quality issues on samples and any other quality related items as needed
  • Responsible for maintaining and updating plant color database
  • Responsible for reviewing all production dockets and ensuring proper colors are uploaded
  • Responsible for record keeping, filing, reviewing of quality control documents as needed
  • Ensures tooling is available, Proper Planning of Materials.
  • Record and file inspection results.
  • Pull customer samples and reserve as required.
  • Assess measure and submit samples to customers as per established procedures (i.e. P&G, Anheuser-Busch, etc.)
  • Retain print samples for specified retention period.
  • Collect and submit samples of rejected stock to the paper mill
  • Assist with quality problem solving and trouble-shooting activities
  • Assist in responding to customer complaints, investigations and performing PSB meetings.
  • Coordinating PSB completion with supervisors and their crews, reviewing and ensuring proper completion and auditing PSB actions for sustainability
  • Assists in generating quality best practices procedures and uploading them in CPro
  • Responsible for ensuring plant color management software are maintained and updated
  • Audits supervisors and press crews on work instruction and quality best practices adherence
  • Perform final processing functions on all production dockets before releasing to production
  • Lead continuous improvement/Performance Excellence projects
  • Participates in continuous improvement/Performance Excellence initiatives
  • Acts as a back-up to the Quality Manager

What you need to succeed:
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills are a must
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt with a Sig Sigma Green Belt preferred
  • At least two years' experience in printing and/ or quality related environment
  • Strong background in computers and MS office applications. Able to produce high-quality, accurate and data based reports
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to constantly change priorities in a very dynamic environment
  • Flexible, self-directed and results oriented
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

What We Offer
  • A corporate culture built on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
  • Comprehensive training with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
  • An attractive compensation package that reflects experience, skills, and potential.
  • A career with a global packaging leader where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are foundational to daily operations and long-term success.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.