Set-Up Supervisor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. Koch Industries scores A on the Alion truth index.
Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a Set-up Team Supervisor in Paragould, AR!
This individual will report to the Maintenance Manager and will ensure there is repeatable accuracy with set up execution during tool changes. They will make sure signoffs are completed on every changeover and encourage knowledge to be exchanged from technician to technician and lead to technician. The successful candidate will bring ideas forward and inform leadership on issues with machines, tools and gaps for reliability of production.
This role will be responsible for leading a team of set-up technicians comprised of four shifts to include weekend duty (approx. 11 employees).
We are currently hiring for a day shift opportunity which will generally be Monday-Friday from 6am-4pm.
Our Team
The Paragould facility is part of the Anchor Packaging business that manufactures a wide range of food packaging solutions and is a leader among food packing companies. We are proud to safely manufacture quality products that have a competitive advantage and solid growth within the marketplace.
What You Will Do
- Provide leadership and build the capability of set-up team members through coaching and mentoring in the field as well as providing guidance and performance feedback
- Foster a safe work environment, ensure set up technicians are practicing "best safe work practices"
- Install Form and Trim tooling for thermoforming process and production needs
- Ensure machine is set-up to produce quality parts and inspects forming station to ensure machine is in proper tolerance
- Completes inspection of a forming machine’s function so it is operating safely and properly
- Exhibits proficient troubleshooting skills related to all thermoforming process issues
- Ensure that all parts meet correct material distribution and visual specifications
- Properly records and documents information from Machine set up for future use
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience working in a maintenance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Leadership experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Experience utilizing Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- Experience and/or training as a set-up operator
- Experience working in thermoforming and/or extrusion operations
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch company and leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 300,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).