Functional Area Lead- RiplineSlave Lake, AlbertaThe
Functional Area Lead - Riplineis responsible for
bringing new equipment from concept to reality-and doing it safely, efficiently, and collaboratively. The Functional Area Lead is responsible for
setting and meeting aggressive targets in safety, quality, production, uptime, efficiency and spending.
We're looking for a
Functional Area Lead -Ripline to join ourAthabasca OSB Division,located in
Slave Lake, Alberta. Thisstate-of-the-art facilityhas the
longest continuous press in North America, giving us the ability to produce a diverse range of innovative products for customers around the world.
This role puts you at the center of high-impact projects, leading
installations from planning through start-up, training operators, and
championing safety every step of the way. If you
thrive on coordination, hands-on
execution, and
working with diverse teams to
deliver lasting operational improvements, this opportunity is for you.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- The successful candidate will have previous supervisory experience in an industrial, manufacturing environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills and a minimum of Grade 12 education (or equivalent) are required for this position.
- A good working knowledge of OSB manufacturing, experience with continuous process, operating large industrial machinery, and working with computer spreadsheets will be considered definite assets.
- Strong profit orientation and excellent communication skills are essential.
- Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working with computer programs - Microsoft office (excel, word, outlook, PowerPoint)
- Proficient with maintenance management systems, such as JD Edwards considered an asset
In this role you will:
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills and execute projects effectively from planning through completion.
- Plan, coordinate, and lead the installation of new equipment, including preparation, installation, commissioning, and start-up.
- Support and help lead the SWAT team during project planning, equipment installation, and start-up activities.
- Train operators on new and existing equipment to ensure safe, effective, and efficient operation.
- Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for new equipment.
- Champion safety throughout all phases of installation, commissioning, and transition to operation.
- Establish, reinforce, and sustain safe operating practices following implementation
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
So, what's in it for you?
- You'll take on anexciting new challengewithsupportive team members.
- You'll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is$87,000 to $116,000 per year.
- You'll earn an additionalnorthern allowanceon top of your base pay.
- You will be eligible to participate in Tolko'sbonus program.
- Competitive benefitsandretirement planscome standard, so you don't have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
- Relocation supportincluding community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
- Continueddevelopmentthrough on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
- Apositive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
About Slave Lake
Our Athabasca Division is located two and a half hours northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, close to the town of Slave Lake. Slave Lake is home to over 6,000 people. It's an active community boasting two ball facilities, a multi-recreation centre, aquatic centre, and over 40 acres of parks and open space to explore.Watch this videoto learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.
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