Millwright

About This Role

Millwrights are responsible for safely inspecting, repairing, and reassembling small, medium, and large paper machine rolls in an industrial environment. The position involves operating mechanical tooling and overhead cranes while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, disassemble/reassemble, inspect, and repair small, medium, and large paper machine rolls
• Perform repairs in accordance with established practices while maintaining Voith Paper quality standards in a safe and efficient manner
• Operate mechanical tooling including drills, taps, pullers, bearing heaters, presses, and hydraulic test units
• Use micrometers for measuring inside/outside diameters
• Understand and operate mechanical assemblies and various roll types used in paper machine manufacturing and related equipment
• Operate overhead cranes (60- and 100-ton capacity)
• Perform housekeeping duties as needed in an industrial environment

Requirements

• Experienced industrial/heavy equipment mechanic or a trainee who exhibits the requirements as detailed under general responsibilities
• High school diploma preferred but not required if the experience level determined by Voith management offsets this requirement
• Dependable, having good attendance, and willing to work overtime when required
• Willingness to learn and perform additional tasks as needed
• Ability to operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection)
• Personally exhibit safety as a core value and effectively communicate a shared vision for safety
• Work effectively alone or within a team
• Utilize strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively
• Analyze problems and develop solutions independently or with teams
• Basic computer skills

Nice to have:

• Welding experience

Benefits

• Flexibility with Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• 401K with generous company match
• Climate-Neutral Footprint Worldwide
• Tuition reimbursement

Important Details

• Shift work may be required

About the Company

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of €4.8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe. Voith Paper is hiring for this role.