Millwright Certified

West Fraser is a leading diversified forest products company, listed on the TSX and NYSE. Recognized for the eighth time as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, we are a growing company looking for talented people to be part of our team. Safety is a core value and a business priority at West Fraser. MILLWRIGHT/INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC The Millwright will be a key player in our continuous maintenance improvement program through daily use of troubleshooting and preventative maintenance strategies. Responsibilities include: * Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings, and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process. * Cost management. * Contractor supervision. * Use of Maximo and CMMS programs. * Willingness to learn PDM programs and take reliability training. * Undertake preventative maintenance program for equipment. * Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to repair equipment. * Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up and repair of equipment and machinery. * Work in manlifts with the use of fall protection equipment. * Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders. * Verify and document repairs made. * Work in a safe manner using proper PPE. Our ideal Millwright candidate possesses: * A valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson Millwright certification, or a Millwrighting Apprentice preparing to enroll in their 4th year * Mechanical aptitude; excellent problem-solving skills * Ability to work closely with other trades and employees * Commitment to working safely and creating a safe workplace * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Flexible schedule in order to work days, nights and/or weekend shifts West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications. Diversity: At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community. Sustainability: West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability. Sustainability Report | West Fraser [https://www.westfraser.com/sustainability/sustainability-report] Learn more about us! We are West Fraser [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBdO0aJhg4M]

The Millwright is responsible for the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems, including pumps, conveyors, and hydraulics, to support continuous improvement. Key duties include performing preventative maintenance, reading technical diagrams, and supervising contractors.

Candidates must hold a valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson Millwright certification or be an apprentice entering their 4th year. Strong mechanical aptitude and a flexible schedule for shift work are required.

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• Troubleshooting
• Preventative Maintenance
• Hydraulics
• Blueprint Reading
• Contractor Supervision
• CMMS
• Maximo
• Hoisting and Lifting
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week