Domtar Corporation

Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor, Thunder Bay Sawmill

Domtar Corporation$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technologist or trades certification required
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in leadership roles
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Good knowledge of sawmill and planer mill equipment
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail with the ability to see the big picture

Responsibilities

  • Ensure top safety standards in all maintenance operations
  • Lead, support, and coach maintenance personnel and contractors
  • Collaborate with production teams to plan and schedule maintenance activities
  • Utilize CMMS for managing work orders and equipment databases
  • Conduct inspections of equipment to identify repair needs
  • Oversee quality and deadlines for contractor repairs/projects
  • Manage operating budget expenditures and resource availability

Benefits

  • 5 x 5 x 4 alternate work schedule
  • At least three weeks of vacation and three floating holidays
  • Full range of group insurance from day one
  • Telemedicine services and health club reimbursement
  • Defined-contribution pension plan with employer participation
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Education assistance and relocation assistance available
  • Workplace focused on respect, diversity, and inclusion
Full Job Description
The location in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, is seeking talent to fill the position of Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor, Thunder Bay Sawmill. This job is full-time permanent.

The Maintenance Supervisor reports to the Maintenance Superintendent, and is directly responsible to provide supervision to maintenance personnel and external maintenance contractors to work in a safe and productive manner to maximize quality and production while minimizing production, maintenance costs and unscheduled downtime.

What you gain by working with us:
  • 5 x 5 x 4 Alternate Work Schedule
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus incentive plan
  • At least three weeks of vacation and three floating holidays; pro-rated to start date & depending upon experience
  • Full range of group insurance from the first day of work
  • Telemedicine services
  • Defined-contribution pension plan with generous employer participation from the first day of work
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Education assistance program
  • Health club reimbursement program
  • Work Travel Assistance Program
  • Referral bonuses
  • Relocation assistance to the community of Thunder Bay.
  • A workplace based on respect, diversity, and inclusion


Your responsibilities:
  • Ensure application of highest Safety standards for all maintenance operations
  • Provide leadership, technical support and coaching trade personnel and peers while developing and maintaining positive employee relations
  • Collaborate with Production and Maintenance personnel to plan, schedule and supervise maintenance and capital work as we transition from project construction into daily operation activities
  • Utilize the Maintenance & Supply Chain Best Practices in conjunction with the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for processing work orders, purchase requisitions, weekly schedules, PM's, and updating the equipment database;
  • Perform periodic inspections of equipment and systems to observe operating conditions and need for repair or adjustment
  • Supervise repairs/projects carried out by sub-contractors and ensure quality of work and adherence to deadlines through rigorous follow-ups
  • Plan and control expenditures in accordance with the operating budget of the department
  • Verify the availability of parts, materials and special tools required for execution
  • Ensure compliance to internal and external policies, procedures and regulations with respect to the Health and Safety of the maintenance employees and site contractors


Ideal profile:
  • Mechanical, Electrical Engineering Technologist, Trades certification or related industry experience
  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated progression in leadership roles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work as part of a team, to communicate with all levels of the organization and to adapt quickly to change
  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail combined with the ability to see the big picture;
  • In-depth knowledge of MS Office, CMMS and solid computer skills
  • A self-motivated individual who will work towards Safety & Reliability Excellence
  • Good working knowledge of sawmill and planer mill equipment
  • The salary range for this position is CAD $75,000 to $95,000 per year. Salary will commensurate with education and experience.


Your team:
  • Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will be part of a results-oriented team whose members are encouraged to exceed expectations.


Reason for Posting: This is a replacement position.

Hiring for this position is ongoing and will be filled as required. To be considered for this position, please apply today! We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be legally entitled to work in Canada for our company.

Our Thunder Bay Sawmill is located at 156 Darrel Avenue, Thunder Bay, ON. The community of Thunder Bay is located in Northwest Ontario. For more information about the region, please visit http://www.thunderbay.ca/ or www.visitthunderbay.com)

You will view Thunder Bay is naturally home to epic outdoor adventures. In and around the city, there are hundreds of parks and conservation areas ready for you to explore. Find golf, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, angling and sailing opportunities within in walking distance; and Lake Superior - the world's largest freshwater lake a mere stone's throw away as well as the pleasures of many winter activities including skiing or snowmobiling. Other notable sites include:
  • Fort William Historical Park: This is a recreation of an early 1800s fur trade post
  • Sleeping Giant Provincial Park: This park is known for its scenic views and natural wonders
  • Mount McKay: You can climb to one of the highest points in the province at this location
  • Prince Arthur's Landing: You can enjoy art galleries, museums, and food at this location
  • Terry Fox Memorial: This memorial is dedicated to Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete who ran across Canada to raise money for cancer research


About Domtar Corporation

Domtar Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes various communication papers, specialty and packaging papers, and absorbent hygiene products in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Pulp and Paper, and Personal Care. The Pulp and Paper segment provides business papers, commercial printing and publishing papers, and technical and specialty papers, as well as softwood, fluff, and hardwood market pulp. The Personal Care segment offers absorbent hygiene products, such as adult incontinence products, feminine hygiene products, and baby diapers.
Learn more about Domtar Corporation
Size
6,600 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$127 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
-7.1%
Revenue
$3.6 billion
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