Technical Assistant - Chemical
International PaperAbout the role
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Position Title:
Technical Assistant Chemical
Pay Rate:
$93,400 – 134,200
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:
100 Jensen Rd.
Prattville AL, 36067
The Job You Will Perform:
The Chemical Technical Assistant will be an assistant to the Area Managers. This position will act as a resource for all facets of day-to-day operations in the Power department, while designing systems to build long-term stability and reliability. The P&C Department Technical Assistant will be heavily involved in a broad spectrum of areas such as Operations, Maintenance, Technical, and People. They must help manage the safety, environmental, people, operations, and reliability performance of the P&C Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- All safety and environmental results for the Power & Chemical Department.
- Building, communicating, and executing consistent operating practices across all shifts.
- Developing and maintaining Operator engagement through communication, empowerment, and training.
- Investigating, resolving, and implementing process improvements.
- Interfacing with other departments to ensure quality parameters are achieved and maintained.
- Serving as operational support for reliability efforts, including MWS, Basic Care, IEPM, and RCFA.
- Serving as operational support for capital needs, including the development of FEL1 level of the Project Development Process (PDP).
- Providing support on project management and/or outage management during weekly/annual outages.
- Managing area costs and meeting budget.
- Filling in as a Department Area Manager when needed.
The Skills You Will Bring:
- The successful candidate will have 3-7 years of Pulp and Paper Industry experience with a demonstrated record of safety commitment and results.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills is critical and they must have the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels.
- A Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package th
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