You have a choice of where you want to work! We invite you along on our journey to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. We aim to attract, retain, and energize passionate people, like you, by investing in your professional development and providing opportunities for personal growth.

Do your values align with ours? Accountability, Growth mindset, One team, Care and a fair and inclusive work environment for everyone, everywhere!
We strive to meet the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting the health and safety of our team, safeguarding the environment, and creating a long-lasting, positive impact on the communities where we do business. Are you with us?!?

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities -

• • Performs work consistent with maintenance best practices.
  • Repairs, maintains and installs complex piping and tubing systems and related equipment.
  • Locates, determines and repairs malfunctions of hydraulic, pneumatic and hydronic systems as required.
  • Installs, maintains and troubleshoots low- and high-pressure steam and condensate systems.
  • Weld, solder, cut, and heat as required.
  • Assembles and disassembles metal and nonmetal pipe and related equipment as required.
  • Install, repair, and replace pumps and seals.
  • Performs minor plumbing work as allowed by regulations.
  • Trains apprentices as required.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties and other duties as assigned by supervision.

On-the-Job Requirements -

• • Must pass welding certification within 90 days.
  • Must lift 50-100 lbs. regularly, e.g., chainblocks, valves, chlorine tanks, pipes, etc.
  • Must do considerable amount of bending, stooping, reaching, turning and twisting.Must climb and work in high places, e.g., from 8' - 120' elevated lifts, ladders, cherry pickers, manlifts, water tower, dams, etc.
  • Must work in confined places, e.g., inside dryer cans, boilers, etc.
  • Must work with hazardous materials, e.g., corrosive acids, sodium hypochlorite, resins, gases, etc.
  • Must work in extremely hot areas.
  • Must learn to operate welding/heating/cutting tools and equipment.
  • Must wear protective equipment and clothing when required.
  • Must work with low- and high-pressure steam systems.
  • Must operate pipe bender, pipe threader, hand tools and other trade tools.
  • Must read blueprints and schematic diagrams.
  • Must drive.
  • Must have a telephone and live within a reasonable commuting distance of the plant.
  • Expected to work call-ins, overtime, Sundays, and holidays as required.

Qualifications -

• • Must have completed an Indentured Pipefitter Apprenticeship Program or equivalent.
  • Must be able to lift 50-100 lbs. regularly.
  • Must not be allergic to chemicals or materials used in a mill environment, i.e., corrosive acids, chlorine, chemicals, fiber glass, resins, gases, etc.
  • Must have a demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and procedures.
  • Must have flexibility, reach and body height consistent with job responsibilities.
  • Must have a valid Wisconsin driver's license.
  • Must pass respirator fit test and be clean shaven where the sealing surface of the respirator contacts the face.

Ahlstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which we are firmly bound. Ahlstrom will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with our company based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

About Us. Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders.
Our three divisions, Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6,800 people.

Learn more at www.ahlstrom.com

Ahlstrom's manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, must be adhered to, as applicable, to the position's areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper.