Converting Lead Trainee

Domtar; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Job summary

Domtar is seeking a Converting Lead Trainee in Sanford, FL. The role is full-time and involves leading Converting operations, managing staffing, and coordinating safety and continuous improvement efforts. A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior paper mill converting experience preferred.

The position reports to the Converting Manager and offers competitive benefits. The candidate should be adaptable to flexible hours for trials and projects, and capable of precise measurement and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Paper mill converting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Converting operations and staffing.
• Manage call-ins and vacation coverage, operate equipment as needed.
• Develop and oversee break relief schedules for all machines.
• Train operators on routine machine adjustments.
• Document production losses and coordinate with supervision and maintenance.
• Organize item changeovers, including materials, line clearance and setup.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Paper/Mill ops knowledge

Independent & team worker

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Safety-conscious machinery ops

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Location: Sanford, FL, US, 32771

Department: Converting (TC00)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Sanford, (Florida, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Converting Lead Trainee. This job is full-time permanent.

*** JOBDESCRIPTION ***

Job Title: Converting Team Lead Trainee

Reports To: Converting Manager

Resolute Tissue, a leading manufacturer of tissue products, producing both virgin and recycledgradesisseekinga qualified and experienced ConvertingTeamLeadto join our team! This position is ideal for a career-minded individual with the ability to bring technical and leadership skills to therolemaking you a highly valuable member of the team.

Ensure compliancetoestablishedsafety rules/policies. Actively lead crew andparticipatein safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement efforts.

Primary:Dedicated to one of A, B, C, or D crew (onepositionper each crew)

Secondary: At times work flexible hours due to trials, projects, vacations & absences.

Must be able touse a calculator andtake precise measurementswith a measuring tape.

Must be able tobe certified onoperatortraining checklistin a timely manner.

High School Diploma or GED

Industry experience preferred; Paper Mill Converting experience preferred

Skills

• Ability to completely fill out allpaperwork.
• Ability to workbothindependentlyand in a team.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of audiences.
• Abilitytomulti-task and interact effectively with personnel.
• Ability to operatemachinerysafely at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day leadership for Converting operations, including but not limited to:

• Coordinating daily staffing assignments
• Covering call-in and vacation absences by running equipment as necessary
• Participate in and lead a break relief schedule for all machines
• Perform and train operators in routine machine adjustments
• Documentproduction losses and prioritize actions withthe Superintendentand Maintenance team.
• Organize item changeovers, including materials, line clearance, and machine setup
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting: Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Standing: 100% of the time
• Water: Low possibility of getting wet

Benefits

The company offers competitive benefits including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Life
• 401K Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

We are an equal employment opportunity company with adrug freeworkplace.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness‑for‑duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.