General InformationJob IDATR68053
Posting Job TitleMechanical Maintenance Superintendent
LocationsWA Longview Mill
Employment TypeFull Time
Date Posted15-Oct-2026
Relocation SupportYes
Description & RequirementsThe OpportunityThe Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent manages and is responsible for managing the installation, repair, and maintenance of all mechanical equipment in the mill. The Maintenance Superintendent reports directly to the mill Maintenance Manager.
How you will Impact Smurfit Westrock:- Manages all maintenance systems which include equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, and maintenance records
- Develops action plans to address maintenance inefficiencies and repeat equipment failures.
- Sets department objectives for improving safety, employee training, quality, cost, and productivity as well as development of the maintenance budget
- Develops salaried department employees through effective communication, training, and supervisory skills
- Interfaces with all operating departments
- Investigates problems to ensure efficient facility operation and determines root cause to prevent reoccurrence
- Coordinates efforts with maintenance and operating departments
- Ensures activities are in compliance with mill, company, state, and federal policies and guidelines as it relates to the safety of employees and the execution of work
- Monitors behaviors within organizational boundaries to maintain a culture embedded in professionalism, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, respect, and trust
- Supports and fosters safety and environmental compliance
Competencies- Safety
- Ability to Execute
- Champion of & Adaptor to Change
- Customer Focused
- Decision Making/Judgment
- Initiative
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Influence & Persuasion
- Quality
- Integrity
- Communication
What you need to succeed:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred (or related field) with 7+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience within the paper industry is a plus, but not required
- Supervisory / management experience is required
Compensation Offered- Pay (or pay range): $120,375 - $200,625 DOE (Junior, Intermediate, Senior levels)
- Bonus/Commission Eligible: Yearly Short-Term Incentive Program (STIP) Bonus based off metrics
Benefits OfferedSmurfit Westrock offers a variety of benefits and group health insurance options, the premium costs of which are currently shared by employees and Smurfit Westrock (e.g., health, dental, vision, disability, flexible spending account, HSA, life insurance, paid time off, employee assistance program, matching 401K).
What we offer:- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
