Process Control Supervisor (Riverville, VA)

We are seeking resumes for a Process Control Supervisor in our Riverville, VA Paper Mill.

The Supervisor of Process Control Engineering is responsible for coordinating the planning, organizing, programming, and maintenance of all mill PLC, Distributed, and Quality Control Systems. Responsible for managing a group of hourly union journeyman technicians on a daily basis for programming PLC and Distributed Control Systems based on operational and engineering needs. The engineer will help to define and participate in the development of control system daily and preventative maintenance programs to improve reliability of all included control systems in the mill.

Principle Accountabilities :

• Providing technical direction, assistance, and solutions to hourly electrical maintenance and operating personnel.
• Work with key mechanical, reliability maintenance, and engineering personnel to support daily and monthly scheduled maintenance outages and annual outage jobs within the field of process control engineering.
• Some crossover activities to the electrical / mechanical maintenance programs will be required to deliver complete programs for all types of equipment. Work with maintenance / engineering and operations personnel to complete maintenance and capital projects.
• Provide management and programming support including : necessary programming, training, stocking of spare parts, preventive maintenance checklists, drawing creation, and updates for the maintenance / engineering personnel as needed. Supports the Mills goals for safety, environmental, and other areas of need.
• Focus on Process Control supervision of hourly union work force, supervision of programming of all mill control systems for daily activities, and capital projects and control system equipment reliability. Manage the control system equipment tracking programs and systems PM programs.
• Utilize predictive & preventative maintenance programs to identify and correct equipment issues.
• Input and update equipment information and documentation.
• Develop equipment manuals for precision inspection and maintenance of the control systems in the mill.
• Manage assigned work for monthly and annual outages.
• Assist with MS Project timelines for monthly and annual outages.
• Plan and execute capital projects for maintenance replacements of control systems equipment.
• Effectively manage jobs for best result at lowest cost.
• Look for opportunities to solve issues, reduce cost, and improve planning performance.
• Solve problems utilizing the mill's RCFA program.
• Effectively manages contractors for performing jobs.
• Performs other responsibilities as needed.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Pulp & Paper industry experience preferred.

The successful candidate must possess the following Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package.