Maintenance Mechanic (De Pere, WI)

Responsibilities

• Changing all types of bearings, power transmission belts, roller chains, couplings, hydraulic and pneumatic components, electric motors, gearboxes, paper machine rolls and centrifugal pumps.
• Troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, pumping, and steam systems, overhead hoists, and cranes.
• Maintenance of paper mill systems such as water, compressed air, boilers, steam, paper machines, super calenders, converting, wrapping, shipping, and buildings.

Requirements

• Journeyman Millwright card or equivalent experience
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Ability to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen and background check
• Able to provide vacation coverage on varying shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays once required training and certification is complete.
• Possibility of working extended hours for shut downs and outages
• Must be able to work safely
• Able to work at heights
• Basic computer skills
• Experience using lathes and mills is a plus
• Able to work well with a team
• Able to use hand and power tools, ladders, cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment; read and comprehend technical manuals and work orders; demonstrate manual dexterity, mental acuity, ability to lift up to 65 lbs unassisted and perform physical work within a manufacturing environment.

About the role

We seek an experienced Millwright (Maintenance Mechanic) at our Nicolet Mill in De Pere, Wisconsin. This role involves performing a variety of mechanical maintenance tasks within a manufacturing environment. We provide one year of hands-on training, rotating through all areas of the department and working closely with skilled craftsmen and production team members.

What We Offer

• Work days: Monday – Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm
• $40.17 per hour starting pay for Journeyman or well-qualified candidates
• $1,300 retention bonus within 9 months
• $3.75/hour weekend shift premium
• $1.10/hour weekday night shift premium
• Doubletime pay on 11 holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Vacation based on experience
• Profit sharing program
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and 401k benefits
• Paid lunch breaks and on-site gym

Benefits

• U.S. Non-Union Benefits

About Us

Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. We serve five growing and distinctive end markets, forming the basis for our five divisions: Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials.

Our pro forma net sales 2021 for continuing operations amounted to EUR 2.6 billion and we employ some 7,000 people. Learn more at www.ahlstrom.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ahlstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against, or harass, any person employed or seeking employment with our company based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.