West Fraser is a leading diversified North American forest products company that is listed on the TSX and rated one of Canada’s 10 Best Companies to Work For and as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for four years. Are you interested in working for a company that offers both a challenging work environment and a rewarding career path? Our Sundre Forest Products Division has an immediate opening for a fully certified:
MILLWRIGHT
The Millwright will be a key player in a company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting and preventative maintenance strategies. Duties include:
- Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process.
- 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.
- Remove, grind and install knives.
- Use knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings.
- 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
- Mechanical aptitude; excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work closely with other trades and employees
- Commitment to working safely and creating a safe work place
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible schedule in order to work days, nights and/or weekend shifts
Considered a strong asset:
- Previous experience working in a planer mill
- A welding certificate
We offer a challenging, stable work environment with a competitive wage and benefit package. If this position sounds like the career for you, apply today in confidence by emailing your resume and cover letter to sundre@westfraser.com. Application deadline is 4:00PM MST on February 28, 2017.
For more information on West Fraser and other career opportunities, visit our website at: www.westfraser.com/jobs
We thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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