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Uniboard Tech Stack

North American engineered wood products manufacturer with 640M sq ft capacity

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing Laval, Québec 501–1,000 employees Founded 1982 Privately Held

Uniboard is a mid-scale wood products manufacturer running SAP S/4HANA for ERP and PLC-based process control across their North American mills. The company is executing a slate of capital and modernization projects—new press lines, predictive maintenance strategies, and process optimization initiatives—while confronting the operational realities of equipment reliability and manufacturing cost pressure. Manufacturing roles dominate the active hiring pipeline, signaling ongoing capex-driven headcount needs rather than sales or product expansion.

Tech Stack 13 technologies

Core StackSAP S/4HANA SAP MM SAP Allen-Bradley Siemens Word Excel PowerPoint Kronos PLC Variable Frequency Drive Microsoft Office SAP SD

What Uniboard Is Building

◆Challenges

Increasing equipment efficiency and reliability
Improving equipment reliability
Equipment optimization
Optimizing process control
Improving product competitiveness
Budget constraints for hr programs
Optimizing manufacturing processes
Reducing manufacturing costs
Optimizing assets
Minimizing equipment downtime

▲Active Projects

Capital projects
Process control optimization
New product development projects
Manufacturing technology projects
Implementing management systems
Predictive maintenance strategy implementation
Electrical maintenance process optimization
Renaissance modernization project
New press line launch
Positioning uniboard in early project stages

Hiring Activity

Minimal45 roles · 5 in 30d

Department

Manufacturing

20

Engineering

12

Finance

3

HR

3

Ops

3

Marketing

1

Sales

1

Support

1

Seniority

Mid

23

Junior

8

Director

5

Senior

4

Manager

3

Intern

1

Notable leadership hires: Technical Services Director, HR Director, Factory Director, Production Director, Maintenance director

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About Uniboard

Uniboard manufactures engineered wood products—particleboard, medium- and high-density fiberboard, and thermofused melamine panels—across North American facilities with over 640 million square feet of installed capacity. More than half of raw output is converted into value-added melamine and HPL coatings. The company sells to kitchen cabinet manufacturers, furniture makers, and construction/renovation distributors. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Laval, Québec, Uniboard employs 501–1,000 people across manufacturing, engineering, and support functions.

HeadquartersLaval, Québec

Company Size501–1,000 employees

Founded1982

Hiring MarketsCanada

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uniboard's manufacturing capacity?

Uniboard operates over 640 million square feet of installed capacity for raw particleboard, medium-density fiberboard, and high-density fiberboard, with more than 50% converted into value-added melamine and HPL products.