AV Group NB Inc. is an exciting and innovative company operating in the unique global market of viscose fibre with locations in Atholville (New Brunswick) Nackawic (New Brunswick). As part of the Aditya Birla Group, our role is to produce specialty pulp products (dissolving grade pulp) for the group’s textile industry. With operations in 36 countries, the Group is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 136,000 employees, belonging to 42 different nationalities. In 2011, Aditya Birla was ranked fourth globally and first in the Asia-Pacific region, in the “top companies for leaders” study. It is also ranked first in the production of viscose staple fibre textiles worldwide.

Reporting to the Planning & Shutdown Superintendent, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing E&I support services to the operating departments by planning and coordinating the activities of E&I tradesmen to ensure; safety, effective equipment repair, reliability and functionality in order to support uptime and the achievement of productivity targets in compliance with corporate principles and guidelines. The successful candidate will also respond to technical issues raised by tradespersons to achieve; quality, environmental and production levels.  The incumbent will effectively plan and execute short and major maintenance shut downs in an effort to maximize E&I equipment availability and achieve production goals.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Develop plans and schedules of periodic preventative/predictive maintenance for E&I equipments.
• Procure all materials, tools, external services and contractors for E&I Department.
• Prepare timely investigation, analysis of breakdowns and accidents to eliminate and avoid recurrence.
• Assist in planning, monitoring and controlling the department’s annual budget for time and cost.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering Degree
• Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation through the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick (APEGNB) or willing to obtain.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Why AV Group NB Inc.?

With AV Group NB Inc. you will become a part of a worldwide global company that understands the value of their employees.  You will be part of a team that is built on strong values and ethics.  AV Group offers challenges in a wide range of disciplines and opportunities for professional growth, a competitive salary, competitive benefits package and a variety of training & development programs to help you develop  the skills you need to build a successful career.

About the job

AV Group NB Inc. is an exciting and innovative company operating in the unique global market of viscose fibre with locations in Atholville (New Brunswick) Nackawic (New Brunswick). As part of the Aditya Birla Group, our role is to produce specialty pulp products (dissolving grade pulp) for the group’s textile industry. The Aditya Birla Group is a 40 billion US$ corporation in the League of Fortune 500 companies.  With operations in 36 countries, the Group is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 136,000 employees, belonging to 42 different nationalities. In 2011, Aditya Birla was ranked fourth globally and first in the Asia-Pacific region, in the “top companies for leaders” study. It is also ranked first in the production of viscose staple fibre textiles worldwide.

AV Group NB Inc. is currently recruiting for the following position: Chemical Engineer.

Position Location: Atholville, New Brunswick

Role Overview:

The successful candidates will be responsible to analyze, optimize and improve mill processes to achieve safety, environmental, quality, production and cost objectives in compliance with corporate principles and guidelines and applicable legislation.

AV Group NB Inc. offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as comprehensive Benefits including Health and Dental, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Company Pension Plan, Group RRSP, TFSA and Employee/Family Assistance Program. In addition to base salary, we also offer a variable pay plan for this full time position.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Will be involved in process optimization, productivity improvement, quality improvement, consumption reduction of chemicals & energy, improvement in environmental performance.
• Cost reduction projects
• Ensure compliance with all safety/environmental legislation, promote and provide a safe workplace, and ensure corrective action is taken as required.
• Contribution to reliability improvement initiatives at the Mill.
• Must be self-motivated, results oriented and prepared to work efficiently in a dynamic multi-disciplinary team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation through the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick (APEGNB) or willing to obtain.
• Previous experience in a pulp mill would be considered an asset.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organization and leadership skills are essential. (verbal/written).
• Experience in leading complex projects that require strong leadership, initiative, and change management would be an asset.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Why AV Group?

With AV Group you will become a part of a worldwide global company that understands the value of their employees. You will be part of a team that is built on strong values and work ethics. AV Group offers challenges in a wide range of disciplines and opportunities for professional growth, a competitive salary, competitive benefits package and a variety of training & development programs to help you develop the skills you need to build a successful career.

If you believe you are a good fit for a fast-paced, challenging work environment, please submit your application to our Human Resources Department:

Attention: Human Resources Department
Mailing Address: 175 Mill Road, Atholville, NB, E3N 4S7
To apply electronically, please click on the Apply Now button.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

AV Group NB Inc. Atholville Mill is an exciting and innovative company that is backed by world class strength, the Aditya Birla Group (ABG), a 40 billion $US corporation in the League of Fortune 500 companies. With operations in 36 countries, the Group is anchored by an extraordinary force of over 136,000 employees, belonging to 42 different nationalities. Over 60 per cent of its revenues flow from its overseas operations. As a member of The Aditya Birla Group based in India, our mandate is to produce specialty pulp products to service the textile industry. Consequently, we offer professional challenges in a range of disciplines to assist us to grow and operate. Located in Atholville, New Brunswick, situated on the Restigouche River and a short drive from Bathurst, the Atholville Mill offers outstanding career opportunities as well as the chance to be a part of a developing team.

1st Class Stationary Engineer

We are currently recruiting for the position of 1st Class Stationary Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operations and maintenance activities in the Steam and Recovery area to achieve maximum production while meeting health and safety, environment, cost and quality objectives in compliance with corporate principles and guidelines.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure that steam, power, water, air, cooking acid and other services are available to the various operating departments of the mill.
• Ensure maximum performance of the Steam and Recovery through effective use of systems, procedures and resources.
• Assist manager with department budget and explain variances with appropriate corrective action taken as required.
• Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities in the department.
• Ensure accident/incident investigations and follow -ups are performed.
• Coordinate major maintenance activities in conjunction with the Mechanical Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• 1st class Power Engineer license.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Previous pulp and paper experience considered an asset.
• Flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities.

If you believe you are a good fit for a fast-paced, challenging work environment, please submit your application to our Human Resources Department:

Attention: Human Resources Department
E-mail: staffhr@avg.adityabirla.com
Mailing Address: 175 Mill Road, Atholville, NB   E3N 4S7
Website: https://www.av-group.ca/en/

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.