Spreader Roll Mechanic Lead

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. Interested to learn about Voith? Check out our video " Voith careers" on YouTube.

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

This role is responsible for the setup, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of spreader rolls, ensuring all work meets Voith quality standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The position requires hands-on experience with large mechanical equipment, proficiency with a wide range of tools, and a team-oriented approach with flexibility to support operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Set up, disassemble, inspect, repair and re-assemble spreader rolls.
• Must have knowledge of repair practices and be able to maintain Voith quality standards in an efficient and safe manner.
• Must be familiar with operation of mechanical assemblies and have knowledge of spreader rolls.
• Must have knowledge of how this equipment is used in the manufacturing operation of paper machines and related equipment.
• Experience in setups and practices used in working on large equipment.
• Operate and maintain a variety of mechanical tools and equipment, including drills, taps, pullers, bearing heaters, presses, hydraulic test units, 25-ton overhead cranes, forklifts, hand trucks, and standard hand tools to support manufacturing and maintenance activities.
• Demonstrate a positive, team-oriented attitude that supports a productive shop environment.
• Perform all job duties safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Voith quality standards.
• Maintain reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime and shift schedules as needed.
• Show willingness to learn and adapt by supporting additional operational tasks as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma preferred but not required if the experience level, determined by Voith management, off-sets this requirement.
• Must have knowledge of repair practices and be able to maintain Voith quality standards in an efficient and safe manner.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of mechanical assemblies, including spreader rolls, and how this equipment is utilized within paper machine manufacturing operations and related systems.
• Experience in setups and practices used in working on large equipment.