Operating Mechanic - Welder

Operating Mechanic - Welder

AV Group NB Inc. is an exciting and innovative company operating two pulp mills in NB.  Both mills produce dissolving grade pulp for the unique global market of viscos fibre.

AV Group is part of the Aditya Birla Group (ABG), a 60 billion $US corporation in the League of Fortune 500 companies.  With operations in 40+ countries, the Group is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 187,000 employees, belonging to 100 different nationalities. Over 60 per cent of its revenues flow from its overseas operations. As a member of The Aditya Birla Group based in India, our mandate is to produce specialty pulp products to service the textile industry.

AV Group NB Inc. is currently recruiting for an Operating Mechanic – Welder in the Maintenance Department.

Role Overview:

Reporting to a Maintenance Supervisor and ultimately, the Mechanical Superintendent, the successful candidate will work within a crew to execute daily maintenance activities and/or capital and major maintenance projects internal to the Nackawic Mill.

Description of Duties:

• Recommend improvements to procedures, practices & plans, as part of continuous improvement;
• Respond to call-ins as required;
• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces;
• Work safely at all times while using required PPE per Health and Safety rules and regulations.

Qualifications, Skills & Abilities:

• A minimum of a Grade 12 Graduation or equivalent;
• A valid Welder Journeyman Red Seal Trade certificate is preferred; however, apprentices shall be considered based on relevant experience;
• A minimum of two years relevant work experience is ideal;
• Despite your usual working hours, you will be expected to work the hours necessary to carry out all your responsibilities, and expected to be available to work reasonable overtime;
• Must be self-motivated, results oriented, and be flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team environment;
• Candidates must be able to work safely and promote safety in the workplace;
• Able to adapt to various work assignments;
• Successful candidates must show experience to support continuous improvement initiatives;
• Ability to work as a team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills;
• The successful candidate must be prepared to continue training and participate in the employer’s training program.

Why AV Group NB Inc.?

With AV Group NB Inc. you will become a part of a worldwide global company that understands the value of their employees. You will be part of a team that is built on strong values and work ethics. AV Group offers challenges in a wide range of disciplines and opportunities for professional growth, a competitive salary, competitive benefits package and a variety of training & development programs to help you develop the skills you need to build a successful career.

If you believe you are a good fit for a fast-paced, challenging work environment, please submit your application online https://www.av-group.ca/job-listings no later than January 29, 2025.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.