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Joiner 1

@ ANDRITZ AG

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Kentville, Nova Scotia

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Overview

ANDRITZ AG is hiring motivated general labourers for its Joining department production team. The work involves setting up, starting and maintaining automatic joining machines, preparing root strips and fringe selectors, and performing fabric joining and fringing to specification. Full-time night shifts (7pm to 7am) with shift premiums for 12-hour shifts and night shifts are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and start automatic joining machines
  • Prepare root strips, fringe selectors and fabrics
  • Perform fabric joining and fringing to specification
  • Maintain joining machines and make mechanical adjustments
  • Follow QHSE rules and work instructions

Requirements summary:

  • In-depth knowledge of weave structures
  • Ability to read manufacturing tickets and install pattern cards
  • Mechanical repair and adjustment skills
  • Commitment to safe work and PPE use
  • Willingness to complete HSE training

Tools & skills

automatic joining machinefringing tablejoining tablepattern cards

Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovernight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness

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ANDRITZ AG

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Full company description

ANDRITZ is an international technology group based in Austria. The company offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. Sustainability is an integral part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture: With its extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. ANDRITZ is a global market leader in all four of its business areas: Pulp & Paper Metals Hydropower Environment & Energy Technological leadership and global presence are cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term profitable growth. The publicly listed group has around 30,000 employees and over 280 locations in more than 80 countries.

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People associated on LinkedIn
14,720
Reported office locations
  • Stattegger Strasse 18, Graz, Styria 8045, AT
  • Waagner-Biro Platz 1, Raaba, Styria 8074, AT
Business categories
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Sustainability
  • Industrial
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Hydroelectric
Other recorded names
  • ANDRITZ AG
  • ANDRITZ
Specialties
  • Hydro
  • Pulp & Paper
  • Metals
  • Separation
  • Automation
  • Pumps
  • Feed and Biofuel
  • Nonwoven and Textile
  • Recycling
  • Environmental solutions
  • Marine/Offshore
  • Panelboard
  • Thermal power
  • and Wedge wire and perforation
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Reported total investment
0

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ANDRITZ is an international technology group based in Austria. The company offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. Sustainability is an integral part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture: With its extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersGraz, Styria
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesHydroPulp & PaperMetalsSeparationAutomationPumpsFeed and BiofuelNonwoven and TextileRecyclingEnvironmental solutions
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Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

We are looking for motivated general labourers to join our production team in the Joining department.

QHSE Responsibilities (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment)

  1. Comply with QHSE practices and rules, along with regulatory requirements
  2. Perform duties in a safe and compliant manner
  3. Report injury, near misses, unsafe or improper practices and conditions accurately and promptly.
  4. Assist in improving and maintaining safe and healthy working conditions, including participation in problem solving and risk analysis teams
  5. Attend all required HSE related training programs when required
  6. Coach new employees regarding proper HSE practices
  7. Know and understand the HSE plan and objectives
  8. Alert colleagues that are taking unnecessary risks
  9. Check safety devices prior to beginning operation
  10. Actively participate in HSE processes
  11. Question any work that you feel is unsafe and do not participate in work that will endanger the health or safety of any employee.
  12. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Job Requirements

  1. Must efficiently set up and start up automatic Joining machines to ensure a well operating machine before it is turned over to the Joiner.
  2. Conducts mechanical repair, adjustments and fine tunes joining equipment readying for auto fringing and joining.
  3. Maintains the auto joining machines in good working order at all times.
  4. Works closely with Engineer, Auto Joining, Joiners and Supervisors on machine fabric concerns.
  5. To be capable of performing all tasks required to set up a joining table for joining, i.e., install and draw root strip, install fabrics, understand all required information on joining manufacturing ticket and know how to locate and install the correct pattern cards. This would require an in-depth knowledge of weave structures.
  6. To assist in installing fabrics in fringing tables and remove fringed fabrics from the fringing tables in preparation for movement to joining tables.
  7. To prepare root strip to ensure yarns are not twisted and crimp is not damaged.
  8. To preform fabric joining and fringing in accordance with productivity, quality and manufacturing specifications.
  9. To prepare fringe selector ensuring yarns are not twisted and crimp is not damaged.
  10. To work safely and maintain a high standard of housekeeping.
  11. Must be familiar with all "Work Instructions" specific to Joiner 1’s via VKS and all other relevant work instructions. Must keep current on new processes and process changes.

Pay:

Competitive Salary

Shift premiums offered for 12-hour shifts and night shifts

Job type:

Full-time, night shift: 7pm to 7am

Benefits:

Designated paid holidays

Group insurance program

Life insurance

Medica/dental/vision care coverage

Employee assistance program

Defined contribution pension plan with employer match

Safety glasses/safety boots coverage

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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