Pipefitter Journeyman

Domtar; Nekoosa (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Domtar in Nekoosa, Wisconsin seeks a Pipefitter Journeyman for full-time permanent work. You will maintain mill equipment, troubleshoot systems, and install rebuilt machinery. Duties include inspecting pipelines, measuring and laying out pipe systems, and reading blueprints.

A journeyman card and safety focus are required. The role includes varying shifts, overtime, and pre-employment checks in a challenging industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a journeyman card from an accredited apprenticeship.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on mill equipment as scheduled.
• Troubleshoot mill systems and equipment as needed.
• Installation of new and rebuilt equipment.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading.
• Inspect and test installed systems and pipelines.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Layout full-scale drawings or pipe systems following blueprints.

Skills

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Pipefitting

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman card

Tools

Welding

Piping layout

Job description

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Nekoosa, (Wisconsin, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Pipefitter Journeyman. This job is full-time permanent.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on mill equipment as scheduled.
• Troubleshoot mill systems and equipment as needed.
• Installation of new and rebuilt equipment.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading.
• Inspect and examine and test installed systems and pipelines.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Layout full scale drawings or pipe systems and related equipment following blueprints.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have a personal dedication to safety, including proactive support of efforts to create a culture of safety excellence.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must hold a valid journeyman card, indicating successful completion of an accredited apprenticeship program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Pulp and Paper industry will be considered an asset.

Other Requirements

• Available to work varying hours that may include shift, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime and respond to emergency call-ins.
• Pass Pre-employment background check and drug screen.
• Wear the required personal protective equipment including being respirator qualified.
• Work in industrial conditions (i.e., warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or working at heights with proper safety training and safety protection.)

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Nearest Major Market: Wausau