Maintenance Supervisor: Industrial Mill Operations Lead

Canfor-; DeRidder (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor at our DeRidder, LA sawmill to lead maintenance crews and drive uptime through proactive planning and safety governance. You will coordinate preventive maintenance, manage budgets, and align maintenance with production goals while fostering a culture of safety, quality and teamwork across the site.

3–5 years of leadership in industrial maintenance and 10 years as technician experience are preferred, with strong interpersonal and OSHA knowledge to ensure

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of maintenance and leadership experience in industrial manufacturing.
• 10 years of experience as a maintenance or electrical technician or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Well-developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of an electronic-based maintenance program would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and support to reports and foster a highly effective working relationship with all employees.
• Assist in developing and achieving targets in safety, quality, cost, and delivery and employee engagement.
• Supervise and provide leadership in safety, quality, cost, delivery and employee engagement.
• Coordinate the planned work of crews to ensure both maintenance and production targets are met, and quality standards are adhered to.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Troubleshooting

Team supervision

OSHA compliance

Job description

Canfor is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor at our DeRidder, LA sawmill to lead maintenance crews and drive uptime through proactive planning and safety governance. You will coordinate preventive maintenance, manage budgets, and align maintenance with production goals while fostering a culture of safety, quality and teamwork across the site.

3–5 years of leadership in industrial maintenance and 10 years as technician experience are preferred, with strong interpersonal and OSHA knowledge to ensure