Voith Group

Machinist / Machiniste

Voith Group  •  Hawkesbury, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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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.


For our Voith Paper Fabrics & Roll Systems facility in Hawkesbury, we are currently searching talents for the position of:


Machinist / Machiniste
Hawkesbury, Ontario

Position type: Full-time | Unionized hourly position | Manufacturing environment

Voith Paper is seeking an Apprentice Machinist / Lathe Operator to develop and support roll servicing activities and shop operations in a manufacturing environment.

This unionized hourly position involves preparing, setting up, and operating lathes and other machining equipment to repair, machine, measure, inspect, groove, and manufacture roll components and related parts.

The role involves work on both metallic and non-metallic materials. The successful candidate will work from blueprints, drawings, and shop instructions to complete work safely, accurately, and in compliance with specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and operate lathes and other shop equipment to prescribed tolerances, including machining, drilling, boring, grinding, sawing, and related operations.
  • Perform work related to rolls, tooling, grooving, base layer machining, refinishing, and other related shop operations.
  • Inspect journals, cylinders, and roll surfaces, properly position and secure heavy rolls, and monitor machining cycles using measuring instruments and shop specifications.
  • Perform measuring, checking, layout, and tolerance control activities, and select the required materials, cutting tools, and abrasives.
  • Support roll repair work by checking fits, concentricity, taper journals, mating surfaces, and overall dimensional accuracy.
  • Fabricate jigs, fixtures, dummy heads, and roll accessories as required, and contribute to other shop work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Operate the overhead crane and forklift when required, complete route cards, maintain good housekeeping, and perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Profile

  • Experience operating lathes, machining equipment, or other machine shop equipment in an industrial or manufacturing environment would be an asset. However, we are prepared to develop the right candidate.
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and written work instructions, and to work to tight tolerances.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and safe work habits in a production environment.
  • Experience with metallizing, overhead crane operation, or forklift operation is considered an asset.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to the team and to the quality of the work delivered.
  • Proficiency in French, functional spoken and written English

Why Join Voith Paper in Hawkesbury

  • Clean and safe work environment.
  • Competitive wages and benefits.
  • Hands-on, specialized work on industrial rolls and precision machining equipment.
  • Opportunity to develop your skills in an environment where quality and craftsmanship truly matter.
Voith Group

About 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. Founded in 1867, Voith today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5.2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and thus is one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith's DNA is “Sustainable technologies for future generations”. With its innovative developments, Voith is driving the decarbonization of industry and acting as a game changer and co-creator.

In doing so, Voith has a broad portfolio of sustainable technology solutions and services that make it possible to reduce emissions in the customers' value chains, improve ecological performance, increase efficiency and thus reduce CO2 emissions.

Did you know that one quarter of the energy produced worldwide is generated from hydropower with technologies and services from Voith?

But hydropower is just one of the exciting business divisions of Voith: a large proportion of the worldwide paper production is manufactured on Voith paper machines. And drive systems from Voith move both industrial plants and vehicles on rail, road and water all over the globe.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Heidenheim an der Brenz, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
voith.com
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