Boiler/Kiln Supervisor

Sawmill experience required

Description

The Boiler/Kiln Supervisor will be responsible for all functions in the Boiler and Kiln department including safe work practices and procedures, stacking/loading/drying quality, drying practices and kiln schedules, operator scheduling, and coverage.

What you will do:

· Conduct comprehensive system inspection to identify areas of concern and opportunity

· Work with operations to complete detailed safe work procedures

· Monitor and advise on regulations associated with safety and environmental systems

· Ensure that thermal units are tuned for optimum efficiency and lowest potential emissions

· Develop and maintain all process documentation related to our thermal energy and lumber drying systems

· Ensure appropriate records are maintained for the Kiln and boiler

· Kiln Department leader

· Ensure proper inventory management

· Daily quality audits

· Feedback and communication with stacker department

· Yard inspections

· Work practice audits and standardization

· Quality testing

· Interface with leadership and kiln operators

· Maintenance assignments and planning

· Preventative maintenance checks and routines

· Determine and manage critical spare parts inventory, boiler chemical inventory, and Rough lumber inventory

· Train & Certify forklift operators

Skills You will need for Success:

· At least 1-2 years of Boiler management experience

· Excellent team-building and motivational skills

· Good written and verbal communication skills

· Good computer skills

· Knowledge of Microsoft Office

· Strong analytical skills

· Ability to work under pressure

· Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Experience and Skills that will make you stand out:

· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Electrical Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or similar preferred.

· Sawmill or other wood products industry experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Experience:

• sawmill: 1 year (Preferred)
• boiler: 1 year (Preferred)
• kiln: 1 year (Preferred)
• leadership: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• winnfield, LA 71483: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000 - $105,000