Millar Western’s advanced bleached chemi-thermo mechanical pulp mill at Whitecourt, Alberta, is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our engineering team in the key role of Senior Mechanical Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for applying your engineering skills to all areas of the mill. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, structural design, pump & piping throughout the mill, and the coordination and completion of mechanical projects in a safe and efficient manner. Root cause analysis and designing for reliability and increased production capacity will be a large focus of the role.
The ideal candidate
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with 7-12 years of experience in an industrial setting, preferably in Pulp & Paper. He or she must be eligible for an APEGA membership as a Professional Engineer. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required as well as experience working with contractors and field installations. Experience in the mechanical maintenance of a mill would be considered an asset.
Why work for us?
Millar Western Forest Products Ltd. is a privately-owned, Alberta-based company that has been active in the forest business for more than a century. Operating high-tech lumber and pulp mills supplied by woodlands teams recognized for leadership in sustainable forest management, the company provides stable, full-time employment in lively, friendly communities that deliver excellent quality of life.
The company offers:
- an industry-leading wage and benefits program, that includes a pension plan, comprehensive dental and health insurance and a profit-sharing plan
- a commitment to the highest safety standards, with a safety program recognized under initiatives such as Partners in Injury Reduction, Work Safe Alberta and the Premier’s Award for Healthy Workplaces
- a collaborative and respectful work environment that values the skills of our people and encourages them to take on new challenges and advance within the organization
- a chance to live where you work – no commuting or camps
Your career starts here.
Application deadline: November 30, 2016 Send resume and cover letter to czemp@millarwestern.com.
Millar Western is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants in advance; only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.