Predictive Maintenance Supervisor
International Paper · Selma, AL
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $89k–$119k
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- 14 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor reliability role at International Paper (packaging) in Selma, AL. Lead, support, and develop a team of PdM technicians setting expectations for daily activities, priorities, and quality of work.
- They ask for
- 10+ years · degree preferred
- Base pay
- $89k–$119k
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How this role compares
Against 67 other live reliability postings in Alabama.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (10+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Welding 50%
- ✓ Team leadership 50%
- PLC 49%
- Root cause 26%
- EHS / safety 26%
- Tooling 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: International Paper in Selma
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responsibilities
in an inclusive manner by engaging all team members in area, department, and mill
- ◆Working knowledge of Vibration analysis, Ultrasonic emission testing, and/or Motion Amplification. Must have Vibration Level 1 Certification or equivalent.
- ◆Strong mechanical troubleshooting background
- ◆Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial maintenance, and/or engineering in a manufacturing environment is required. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred; equivalent practical experience may be considered
The Culture You Will Experience
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
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PdM Supervisor
Pay Rate
$89,000-$118,600
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location
601 County Rd 78
Selma, AL
The Job You Will Perform
- •The primary focus of this position is to own the condition monitoring program and to help drive a shift from reactive to proactive maintenance in the mill. Duties include:
- •Ensure all PdM activities follow plant safety, LOTO and environmental policies
- •Lead, support, and develop a team of PdM technicians setting expectations for daily activities, priorities, and quality of work
- •Lead team meetings to review workload, safety concerns, and technical challenges
- •Build and manage routine data collection routes and schedules across rotating and critical equipment
- •Analyze trend data to identify developing issues and enter work notifications to address
- •Partner with maintenance workflow team to prioritize findings from PdM technologies
- •Ensure PdM equipment is maintained and calibrated as required
- •Own and continuously improve CMMS data as it pertains to PdM activities
- •Ensure PdM route compliance and effectiveness through tracking route completions and defect identifications
- •Participate in RCFA's on equipment failures and use findings to improve PdM program as warranted
- •Support Reliability team colleagues as need arises
The Skills You Will Bring
- •The ability to foster a team culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
- •Thorough knowledge of industrial equipment and systems
- •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels
- •Ability to approach positional
The Benefits You Will Enjoy
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
The Career You Will Build
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Company You Will Join
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.