Journeyman Mechanic

About the Voith Group

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:

Journeyman Mechanic

Appleton, WI

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Reasons you’ll love working here: 

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

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Maintenance Mechanic / Millwright Journeyman to install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve production equipment, building systems, and plant support equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Industrial troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Welding and metal fabrication experience.
• Ability to operate company vehicles and equipment safely.

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery and support equipment.
• Operate and maintain steam, heat, power, and air systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities.
• Install and maintain piping systems.

Installation & Fabrication

• Construct and repair equipment from blueprints and sketches.
• Install machinery according to layout plans and specifications.
• Fabricate and repair sheet metal components.

Welding & Finishing

• Perform welding, brazing, flame cutting, grinding, and finishing activities.

Team & Project Support

• Lead projects as assigned.
• Maintain records and reports.
• Attend training as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Required Qualifications:

• Mechanical Journeyman Certification Card or certificates and equivalent experience.

Physical Demands:

• Lift at least 50 pounds.
• Work 12-hour shifts; straight days.
• Must be able to climb and work safely from ladders.
• Must be able to climb on and maneuver around equipment as required to perform job duties.
• Must be able to use hand tools safely and effectively.

*This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.