Mill Technician - Mechanical
Description
Domtar is a leading provider of a wide variety of fiber-based products including communication, specialty and packaging papers, market pulp and absorbent hygiene products. Domtar is driven by a commitment to turn sustainable wood fiber into useful products that people rely on every day.
Domtar is seeking candidates with Mechanical Maintenance skills to join the Marlboro Mill in Bennettsville, SC where approximately 750 tons of white paper and 350 tons of market pulp are produced daily.
Job Summary
In these positions, you will maintain mechanical equipment, perform preventive maintenance (PM) duties, troubleshoot and resolve problems in the Mill’s highly technical, advanced manufacturing process while working within a team environment.
Starting pay $23.52/hr with $0.57/hr Continuous Process Allowance (CPA). Base wage increases to $25.72/hr with $0.65 CPA after successful six-month evaluation. Once you complete a successful six-month evaluation, you are eligible to obtain your first skill block, which would then increase your base wage to $30.33/hr with $0.80/hr CPA.
View our Marlboro Mill Video to see what our employees have to say: https://youtu.be/HhOagDpTJY8
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining a safe work environment
- Maintaining mechanical equipment in a mill environment
- Completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements
- Making daily rounds to inspect and access the functionality of production machines.
- Installing or replacing different types of equipment that’s required in the Mill
- Troubleshooting malfunctions for all different types of mechanical equipment and implementing the needed repairs
- Performing lubrication PMs
- Adjusting machinery to improve reliability and productivity
- Communicating with the Operations Team and maintain a clean work area
- Assisting with installation and checkout of any new projects in the mill
- Interacting with onsite and off-site contractors / vendors
Qualifications:
- Preferred - technical degree in Maintenance Technology or equivalent experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial facility
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be 18 years or older
- Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts in a team environment for a 24/7 mill operation which includes: nights, weekends, and holidays
- Willing to work in an industrial environment, including: inside, outside, at heights and inside confined spaces
- Ability to train in and comprehend complex process systems
- Strong math comprehension and skills which includes a minimum score of 6 on WorkKeys Applied Math
- Excellent prior work history and safety record
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communications and interpersonal relationship skills
- Strong computer skills
- Dedicated team player with a “can do” attitude
Interested applicants must apply online through the Domtar Career page.
Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.
About Domtar:
Domtar makes products that people around the world rely on every day. Serving more than 50 countries, we are a leading provider of a wide variety of fiber-based products including communication, specialty and packaging papers, market pulp and airlaid nonwovens. We make our products at manufacturing and converting facilities in the U.S. and Canada, with a focus on safety, quality, and sustainability. Through our values of agility, caring and innovation, we constantly find better ways to serve our customers, support our employees and strengthen our communities. Domtar’s principal executive office is in Fort Mill, South Carolina and Domtar is part of the Paper Excellence group of companies. To learn more, visit www.domtar.com.
Domtar is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.