Quality Control Superintendent

Interfor; Ontario; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the lumber industry is seeking a Quality Control Superintendent for its Nairn Centre location. This role focuses on driving continuous improvement in product quality and leading QC strategy, ensuring compliance with specifications, and collaborating with production teams. Candidates must have strong leadership skills and at least 5 years of experience in quality control operations.

Benefits

Short Term Incentive Plan Bonus

Paid vacation

RRSP Matching

Employee Share Purchase Program Matching

Employer-paid medical and dental benefits

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in sawmill, planer, or lumber QC operations.
• Proficient in lumber grading rules and optimization technologies.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the mill’s quality control programs.
• Maximize lumber grade and recovery using optimization systems.
• Lead and coach QC staff, providing training and feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data Analysis

Quality Troubleshooting

Education

Post-secondary education

Valid Lumber Grading Ticket

Job description

Quality Control Superintendent, Nairn Centre, Ontario

Join Interfor’s dynamic NairnCentre team, where you will be responsible for driving continuous improvementin product quality, grade recovery, and lumber optimization. This role leads QCstrategy, ensures compliance with grade specifications, and supports productionteams with technical quality expertise.

What We Offer

Interfor offers a competitive salary, based on experience, skills, andqualifications. The total compensation package includes benefits, participationin our Short-Term Incentive Bonus plan, employee share purchase program(stocks) and more.

Expected range: $108,000 -$120,000 (CAD) per annum

Interfor builds value forour employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, andprosper. You’ll receive a competitive benefits package including:

• Short Term Incentive Plan Bonus
  
• Paid vacation
  
• RRSP Matching
  
• Employee Share Purchase Program Matching
  
• Employer-paid medical and dental benefits

What You’ll Do

• Oversee all aspects of the mill’s quality control programs and performance.
  
• Maximize lumber grade and recovery using optimization systems and analytics.
  
• Lead and coach QC staff, providing training and feedback to improve quality standards.
  
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues.
  
• Define and execute strategic initiatives to enhance product quality and consistency.

What You Offer

• At least 5 years of experience in sawmill, planer, or lumber QC operations.
  
• Proficient in lumber grading rules and optimization technologies.
  
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  
• Skilled in quality troubleshooting, data analysis, and performance coaching.
  
• Post-secondary education and a valid Lumber Grading Ticket are assets.

Who We Are
At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. Webelieve in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operatingsustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com.

Nairn Centre
Located in Northern Ontarionear Sudbury, Nairn Centre is surrounded by pristine lakes, forests, andtrails, offering easy access to outdoor recreation such as fishing, hiking,snowmobiling, and camping. It's an ideal setting for those seeking a peaceful,nature-connected lifestyle.

We appreciate the interestof all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will becontacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete apre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protectedveteran status, or disability.