Port Hawkesbury Paper is currently seeking a Millwright or Millwright Apprentice to join our Maintenance team. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for the preventative maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of production equipment and plant systems.

Responsibilities:

· Equipment installation (pumps, motors, gearboxes, paper machine rolls etc.)

· Changing hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, hoses, pumps etc.

· Replacing and tracking conveyor belts

· Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems

· Using CMMS to find/order parts, provide detailed feedback on work orders

· Willing to work overtime, after-hours call-ins and shift work as needed

Skills/Competency Requirements:

· Ability to work safely as part of a team

· Ability to work independently in a fast-paced work setting

· Attention to detail and takes pride in quality workmanship

· Knowledge of alignment of machinery and the use of laser alignment equipment

· Strong problem solving and communication abilities

· Excellent organizational and time management skills

· Proficient computer skills. Experience using a CMMS considered an asset

Experience/Education Requirements:

· Millwright Certificate of Trade - Red Seal or Apprenticeship

· Experience in maintenance is preferred

· Recent Millwright experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment

· Welding and machining experience considered an asset

· Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting also considered an asset

Compensation:

Pay rate per Collective Agreement. Port Hawkesbury Paper offers competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, and a challenging, rewarding work environment.

Our HR team is actively recruiting for this role. To apply please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. All applications must be received no later than September 30, 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Selected candidates will proceed through an assessment and interview process.

Port Hawkesbury Paper is a forward-looking natural resources company committed to operating at the highest safety standard while caring for the environment and empowering our people to deliver top-quality products & customer service. We see integrity at the core of every relationship and a key principle as we strive for excellence in all we do in an everchanging world. As a relatively small non-hierarchical organization we deliver big results with no red tape. We are a leader in Thermal Mechanical Pulp and Supercalendered paper production in North America. Port Hawkesbury Paper's approach to business and environmental sustainability creates an economic cornerstone for eastern Nova Scotia.

At Port Hawkesbury Paper, diversity means understanding, recognizing, and valuing the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive advantage. We strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process, where hiring decisions are based on the qualifications and experience of each applicant.

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