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PotlatchDeltic Corporation Boiler Chief/Kiln Supervisor - Bemidji, MN Lumbermill in Bemidji, Minnesota
PotlatchDeltic Corporation is seeking a Boiler Chief/Kiln Supervisor at our lumber manufacturing facility in Bemidji, MN. Responsible for operation of boiler system and kilns in a safe, environmentally, and quality focused manner. Maintain environmental compliance through technical competence and operational leadership. Lead and coordinate operations and maintenance for the boiler/kiln and plant heating systems. Maximize lumber quality through drying innovation. The salary range for this position is $71,986.11 119,976.85. This position is bonus eligible, with a target value of 10% of salary. Boiler/Kiln Operations: * Assist Quality Control Manager in achieving maximum lumber grade and meeting mill production needs. * Lead the boiler/kiln team to improve drying results and meet quality goals. * Operate boiler systems to achieve safe and environmentally sound steam production to meet plant heat and drying needs. *Operate kilns, applying lumber drying concepts, to maximize lumber grade quality, achieve ALS certification standards, and meet mill production needs. *Coordinate maintenance of two wood fired boilers and four dry kilns. *Maintain current Chief s license for the state of Minnesota. *Provide ongoing training for new and current boiler/kiln personnel. Heating System: * Responsible for operations and maintenance of the plant-wide heating system including reducing stations and heaters. Environmental Compliance: * Assist in preparation and submission of environmental records to federal, state and local agencies. * Perform required monitoring, testing, and inspections as required to maintain environmental compliance. * Maintain current training, certifications, and licensing required by federal, state and local agencies. Train mill personnel on environmental topics and changes. * Stay current with changing policies and procedures. Boiler Maintenance Shutdowns: * Plan and participate in boiler shutdowns utilizing contractors and mill personnel to maximize effectiveness at minimal cost. Working Conditions and Essential Physical Functions: -- Boiler and sawmill environment. -- Exposure to heat, noise, moving equipment, dust and various weather conditions (heat, humidity, snow and extreme cold). -- Climbing stairs and ladders, bending, lifting of approximately 60 pounds on a regular basis. -- Some fatigue from computer use. Interested persons must apply online by visiting our career page at www.potlatchdeltic.com. Only online applications through our company web site will be accepted. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life and disability insurance, paid time off, and additional voluntary benefits. PotlatchDeltic is an EEO/Affirmative Action/Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled Employer.