Mechanical Engineer

Halliwell Consulting Corp; New Brunswick; On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a passion for maintenance and operational excellence. This role involves supporting maintenance teams to enhance mill reliability, developing effective maintenance procedures, and leading projects that drive continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for problem-solving, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the pulp and paper industry. Join a dynamic team where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will help shape the future of operations in New Brunswick.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a similar role or industry.
• Exceptional organization and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance teams to increase mill reliability and efficiency.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and troubleshooting guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Lean Six Sigma

Project Management

Microsoft Office Suite

Maximo

SAP

AutoCAD

Education

Post-secondary degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Certification in Mechanical Technology or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Maximo

SAP

AutoCAD

Job description

Our clients located in New Brunswick and Northern Ontario have an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer.

Pulp Mill or Sawmill experience is a definite asset.

Responsibilities

1. Support the Maintenance & Operational teams to increase mill reliability, minimize cost, troubleshoot and resolve repetitive maintenance failures to improve efficiency;
2. Liaise with consultants and vendors on technical aspects of issues;
3. Develop, communicate and implement maintenance procedures and troubleshooting guidelines to support consistency and efficiency;
4. Support the implementation and execution of a preventative and predictive maintenance program;
5. Participate in shutdown coordination in support of Maintenance Planners and Mechanical Supervisors;
6. Creation of CPA’s (Capital Project Authorization) and RPA’s (Repair Project Authorization) for budget approval;
7. Estimate, scope and execute major maintenance and capital projects;
8. Develop detailed schedules and perform construction management role during project execution;
9. Manage multiple projects at any one time;
10. Lead or participate in root cause problem elimination sessions on failed equipment;
11. Lead change and continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma tools;
12. Assist Maintenance staff coverage as a fill-in planner or supervisor as required.

Qualifications

1. Post-secondary degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering;
2. May consider certification in Mechanical Technology or equivalent;
3. 2-5 years’ experience in a similar role or industry;
4. Exceptional organization, decision making and problem solving abilities;
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Microsoft Project, Maximo, SAP, PI, and Auto CAD;
6. Orientation towards maintenance planning and mechanical maintenance systems;
7. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability while working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities;
8. Strong leadership and communication skills;
9. Performance management experience;
10. Kraft/Pulp Mill experience preferred, not essential;
11. Experience with Maximo, SAP, PI, and Auto CAD considered an asset;
12. Experience working in a unionized environment considered an asset.

Applying

Please submit resumes to [e-mail] including salary expectations and availability or contact George @ 1 877-737-6562 extension 109.

Job Number 2007