Precision Grinding Technician

4 weeks ago


Hawkesbury, Canada Voith Group Full time

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a renowned global technology enterprise. With a diverse portfolio encompassing systems, products, services, and digital solutions, Voith establishes benchmarks in the sectors of energy, paper, raw materials, and transport & automotive. The company, founded in 1867, currently employs approximately 20,000 individuals, generates sales of € 5.5 billion, and operates in over 60 countries worldwide, making it one of the largest family-owned businesses in Europe.

About Voith Paper

As a comprehensive supplier to the paper industry, Voith Paper offers the most extensive range of technologies, services, components, and products available, providing paper manufacturers with solutions from a single source. The company’s ongoing innovations elevate the papermaking process and promote resource-efficient production. Our facility in Hawkesbury specializes in mechanical maintenance and the manufacturing of roll covers for paper machine rolls, which are precision-engineered steel rolls essential for papermaking.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking skilled individuals for the role of:

Grinding Operator
Location: Hawkesbury, Ontario

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute a series of operations under the general supervision of the Production Supervisor.
  • Grind wheels or utilize belt grinding techniques on non-metallic materials, including rubber, polyurethane, and fiberglass.
  • Conduct inspections of journals for any score marks or damage, reporting findings to the supervisor.
  • Maintain cleanliness of babbitt posts.
  • Ensure that the supporting surface is round and concentric with the bearing surface.
  • Position and secure cylinders using universal joints and steady rests.
  • Align and level rolls accurately.
  • Verify that all specifications on work orders correspond with rolls and/or blueprints.
  • Determine the appropriate grinding wheel or belt for each task.
  • Program crown adjustments as necessary.
  • Remove nylon binders when applicable.
  • Engage the work feed mechanism.
  • Adjust control settings to manage depth of removal, grinding speed, and feed rates.

Candidate Profile

  • Previous experience is not mandatory, though operator experience is advantageous.
  • Candidates should possess mechanical aptitude.
  • Basic computer skills are essential for data entry and machine programming.
  • A motivated individual with a strong focus on quality and safety is preferred.
  • Familiarity with the imperial measurement system is beneficial.
  • Availability for rotating shifts, including day and afternoon shifts, is required.
  • A pre-hire medical examination is part of the hiring process.

What Voith Paper Offers

  • A safe and clean working environment with a strong emphasis on employee well-being.
  • Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work alongside dedicated and skilled colleagues.
  • Commitment to climate neutrality across all global locations.
  • Permanent, full-time employment.
  • Entry-level wage starting at $20/hour.
  • Additional premiums for Lead Hand, shift, and training roles.
  • Day shift hours from 7 AM to 3 PM and afternoon shift from 3 PM to 11 PM.
  • Provision of necessary tools for the job.
  • Comprehensive internal training programs.
  • Extensive group insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage, available after the probation period.
  • Long-term disability insurance available, with premiums covered by the employee.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and co-matching options.
  • Telemedicine services offered at no cost to employees and their families.
  • Paid statutory and floating holidays each year.
  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program.


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