Pixelle Specialty Solutions™ is the largest specialty paper company in North America, with fully integrated pulp and paper operations in Chillicothe, Ohio, Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, Stevens Point, Wisconsin and a coating operation in Fremont, Ohio. Supported by an experienced product development team, Pixelle excels in designing customized solutions that help customers bring new products to market. With a long history of leadership in the paper industry, Pixelle delivers the most comprehensive portfolio of specialty papers to help you meet today’s challenging demands.

The Pulp Mill Operation Maintenance Coordinator serves as the single point contact between Maintenance and Operations for the Pulp Mill (Bleach Plant, Gas Plant & Caustic Plant areas) Woodyard and Utilities & Water/Waste Treatment areas.  The Validator is the gatekeeper for all work requests and prioritizes workflow to emphasize safety, quality, and productivity needs.  The Validator reports to the Director of Fiber/Utilities and works directly with Area Managers, Maintenance Planners and Supervisors.

Accountabilities

• Manages the Maintenance Spending/ Costs in their area
• Reviews PDM and Operator Care reports - generates work orders for corrective actions.
• Provides feedback to those writing work notifications (Constructive & When Work Scheduled)
• Approves notifications/WO that needs to be planned.
• Assures notifications are complete before converting to WO
• Approves all maintenance work performed in their area
• Determines what emergent work will break into the daily or weekly schedules
• Is responsible for Safety WO back-log scheduling
• Approves the weekly work schedule
• Is responsible for the schedule compliance metrics
• Starts any Management of Change for indirect work (changes in kind)
• Initiates and participates in RCFA’s
• Prioritize Scheduled to be Planned and Scheduled Work
• Lead Weekly Planning and Scheduling meetings
• Coordinate with Area Managers to ensure on time LO/TO for scheduled maintenance work
• Leads the daily reliability team meeting
• Ensures area reliability team agenda is followed daily
• No Job will be scheduled without Validator’s approval

• Three to five (3-5) years’ experience in a Pulp Mill department.  At least two (2) years should have been as a frontline supervisor in PulpMill, Utilities and/or Woodyard.  Related experience will be considered; 
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, OR equivalent experience (in lieu of degree) is required;
• Must have excellent communication skills, promote accountability and transparency;  
• Must demonstrate pro-active skills in problem identification and developing solutions;
• Must demonstrate ability to handle multiple tasks and organize a group of people to accomplish those tasks;
• Highly self-motivated and driven;
• Must be willing to learn about other areas of the mill.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.