Mechanical Maintenance Journeyman (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder)

Domtar Products•Plymouth, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Domtar’s Plymouth, North Carolina mill is seeking a Journeyman in Mechanical Maintenance. The primary function of the Journeyman Mechanic is to keep equipment and machinery operational through maintenance, preventive maintenance, fabrication, replacement, installation, and rebuilding parts and equipment. Applicants may test in Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder, and/or Machinist skills. Journeyman-level experience in more than one skill may be assessed in each applicable skill. Hired employees must participate in a structured apprentice program and be able to advance to a total of three skills; additional skills are assigned based on mill needs. The position may require rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as scheduled and unscheduled overtime and emergency call-ins. Candidates selected for consideration must successfully complete a selection process that may include aptitude tests, interviews, practical skills demonstrations, background and reference checks, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, and fitness-for-duty testing for some positions. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment and work in industrial conditions, including warm or hot, dusty or dirty environments, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, and at heights with appropriate safety training and protection.

Requirements

At least two years of industrial maintenance experience as a Journeyman Mechanic (Millwright, Pipefitter, Welder, or Machinist), or an associate degree in the mechanical maintenance field.
High school diploma or GED.
Successful completion of a technical mechanical assessment.
Availability to work varying hours, which may include shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime and respond to emergency call-ins.
Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work in industrial conditions, including around heat, dust, dirt, hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, and at heights with proper safety training and protection.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the pulp and paper industry.

Responsibilities

Maintain equipment and machinery to keep it operational.
Perform preventive maintenance.
Fabricate, replace, install, and rebuild parts and equipment.
Participate in the structured apprentice program and advance to a total of three skills.
Wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in industrial conditions.