Electrical and Instrumentation Planner

GBP - Arkansas Kraft Division; Morrilton (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging Inc. in Morrilton, AR seeks an E&I Supervisor/Planner to lead safety initiatives and optimize electrical and instrumentation maintenance, improving equipment reliability and uptime.

You will plan daily and long-term work, work with cross-functional teams, and align maintenance with broader plant goals. The role emphasizes reducing downtime through predictive technologies and continuous improvement, while developing skilled technicians and ensuring a safe, compliant work

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree in electrical engineering is preferred; experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
• The Electrical Maintenance Superintendent should have at least 5 years of progressively more accountable electrical and instrumentation experience, ideally within the paper industry.
• Candidates from outside the paper industry should have similar experience in a highly automated, heavy industrial manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives and ensure a productive, accident-free work environment.
• Manage day-to-day and long-range planning, prioritization, and execution of electrical and instrumentation maintenance activities.
• Improve equipment reliability and optimize maintenance strategies.
• Support cross-functional teams to align maintenance objectives with broader plant goals.
• Reduce preventive maintenance in favor of predictive technologies to improve systems and mill performance.
• Maintain asset quality and manufacturing reliability, minimizing downtime.
• Develop and mentor frontline craftspeople and encourage skill expansion into advanced control strategies.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation maintenance

Maintenance planning

Safety leadership

Continuous improvement

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Position Overview

Reporting to the E&I Maintenance Superintendent, the E&I Supervisor / Planner is responsible for leading safety initiatives and ensuring a productive, accident-free work environment. This role manages day-to-day and long-range planning, prioritization, and execution of electrical and instrumentation maintenance activities. The position focuses on improving equipment reliability, optimizing maintenance strategies, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to align maintenance objectives with broader operational goals.

Responsibilities

A steadfast commitment to safety and environmental stewardship

Supporting the highest department quality and productivity levels

Lead the effort to optimize, streamline, and reduce the preventative maintenance in favor of utilizing predictive technologies to continuously improve systems and mill performance

Managing asset quality; ensuring the manufacturing reliability of equipment focusing on reducing and minimizing process downtime

Support infrastructure and encourage involvement in the maintenance training program which produces competent craftspeople who welcome opportunities to expand their skills to become proficient in more advanced control strategies and systems

Has the credibility to work with other departments to achieve AKD?s visions and strategies

The ability to effectively work with various operating groups meeting their needs while always focusing on the overall improvement of a solid operational system

Serve as a resource that removes barriers and helps our front-line employees excel in all aspects process improvements and variation reduction

Qualifications

An undergraduate degree in electrical engineering is preferred, experience in lieu of a degree may be considered

The Electrical Maintenance Superintendent should have at least 5 years of progressively more accountable electrical and instrumentation experience ? ideally within the paper industry

While qualified candidates may come from outside the paper industry, it is expected that they will have similar experience in a highly automated process and heavy industrial manufacturing environment, and be accustomed to large-scale production in a commodity driven low-cost business

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933,Green Bay Packaging Inc.is a family-owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 team members and operates more than 40 facilities in 16 states. Green Bay Packaging is committed to innovative product development, sustainable forestry practices, and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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