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Maintenance - Millwright J1

Posted: 12/02/2025

Manufacturing

Job Description
At Sylvamo, we’re a team on a mission. Joining us, you’ll be helping to sustain forests and renew ecosystems, while delivering on the promise of paper to educate, communicate and entertain the world.
Come grow with us!

Maintenance Millwright Journeyman 1

Sylvamo’s Ticonderoga, NY Mill is located on the shores of Lake Champlain. In operation since 1971, the mill produces high-end printing and technical papers harvested from Adirondack and Vermont forests. We employ over 600 dedicated employees focused on safety, environment, quality and production.

This is a journeyman-level millwright position responsible to complete scheduled and routine maintenance work along with performing many other duties both as part of a team and independently.

The hourly pay rate is $35.76 per hour, as of June 1, 2024

Requirements:

Minimum High School graduate or GED equivalent
Experience as Millwright apprentice or helper, and obtained Journeyman status
Mechanical Industrial technology degree
Certificate from accredited college or trade school
Willing and capable of working all shifts

Experience (Desired Skills):

Desire to work in manufacturing setting
Shaft alignment
Bearing installation
Precision practices
Reading mechanical drawings
Measuring fits and tolerances
Power transmissions and rotating equipment
Highly motivated, results-driven individual who can also perform well in a team setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Only qualified applicants will be invited to complete a prescreen assessment.

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Medical and dental benefit plans
Defined pension plan
401k with company match
Short-term disability & long-term disability
Life insurance

Sylvamo partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Sylvamo is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off and paid holidays per year.

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Sylvamo is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.