Superintendant

What’s In It For You

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Annual Salary between $100,000 - $130,000 plus Profit Sharing.  Compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.  In exceptional circumstances, consideration may be given to candidates whose credentials exceed the position’s standard requirements.  Total compensation includes the following: 
• Excellent Benefits Package:  Wellness Plan Options, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off
• Financial Benefits:  Retirement Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Stock Purchase Plan
• Wellness Benefits:  Employee Assistance Plan, Annual Lifestyle Flex Benefit Allowance
• Career pathways that support your goals in a values driven environment where your work directly supports customer success
• A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace

Your Role

As Paper Machine Superintendent, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential. 
Your scope includes:

• Leading daily paper machine operations to achieve SQDEP performance targets (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Efficiency, People).
• Drive execution of daily management systems, including structured shift handovers and production reviews.
• Monitor performance, identify losses, and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and develop frontline supervisors and hourly employees to build capability and accountability.
• Champion a strong safety culture through visible leadership, audits, and incident investigations.
• Partner closely with Maintenance and Quality teams to improve reliability and process performance.

What You Bring

You're a natural fit for Paper Machine Superintendent if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or related field preferred.  Experience in lieu of a degree will be considered. 
• 5–8+ years of progressive experience in paper manufacturing or similar heavy industry
• Proven leadership experience managing supervisors and/or production teams
• Strong technical understanding of paper machine operations
• Demonstrated ability to drive results and continuous improvement
• Experience in a Production Supervisor role, Superintendent or Production Manager role preferred
• Exposure to reliability programs or manufacturing excellence systems
• Willingness to relocate, relocation benefit offered.  

If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

Apply now and join our team as Paper Machine Superintendent in Niagara Falls, New York!  

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably.