Maintenance Technician (Millwright) in St. Catharines

Join the revolution at Interlake Acquisition Corporation dba Marcal Paper!

We've been mastering the art of crafting sustainable specialty paper and tissue products for years, and now we want you to be part of our dynamic team.

At Marcal Paper, our mission is to drive innovative solutions in alignment with our strategic partners to revolutionize the paper and tissue industry so that together we endeavor to create a brighter, greener, and more sustainable future for generations to come.

To do this, we hold fast in our core values which are the fabric of our culture and the pillars of which we build our community; teamwork, employee investment, integrity, problem solving, and trust.

Job Description

Working within a team-based maintenance department, your responsibilities will include effective troubleshooting, repair, installation and preventative maintenance of the facility and equipment, essential in the 24-hour operation of the Paper Mill.

Employees will be trained in other skills such as machinists, pipefitters, and welding to be qualified as a Maintenance Technician and will be expected to assist other trades as required

Employees must have millwright license (433A) . Preference will be made for those that have welding skills.

• Position Description/Skills
• Change a pump element, replace couplings, change out reducers/gearboxes
• Inspect and repair/replace conveyor pulleys, belts, chains, sheaves, and sprockets
• Willing to be trained in Paper Machine roll changes. Experience an asset.
• A general understanding of how to replace and repair hydraulic/pneumatic cylinders
• Fabrication work such as brackets
• Alignment and rigging
• Work closely with other maintenance team members to ensure the smooth running of the plant in a 24/7 continuous operation environment
• Oxy/Acetylene cutting and burning
• Welding capabilities and experience - an asset
• Machinist Skills
• Lathe operation and drill press use – an asset
• Able to use calipers, micrometers (inside and out), dial indicators, etc.
• Read sketches and blueprints
• Milling machine operation – keyways – an asset
• Shop saw operation
• Hours of work

This position is on Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 3:00pm.

This position requires overtime and on-call availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required on a rotating basis.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the entire body.

This will include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, carrying, and stooping.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Manual dexterity is needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises associated with the mill.

Marcal Paper offers a wide range of employee benefits including

• Extended health insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability plans
• Employer Sponsored RRSP plans
• Paid time off
• Safety shoes allowance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program

As a frontrunner in eco-friendly specialty paper, packaging, and tissue, we're not just a trusted wholesale supplier; we're the pioneers of sustainability.

Join us as we continue to thrive, grow, and manufacture some of the most outstanding sustainable paper and tissue products in North America.

Marcal Paper provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or municipal laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.