Certified Millwright or a 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice

West Fraser•Grande Prairie, AB

11h•Onsite

About The Position

West Fraser is seeking a Certified Millwright or a 3rd or 4th Year Millwright Apprentice for their Grande Prairie OSB facility. This role is a crucial part of the Maintenance Team, responsible for the safe and reliable repair of process equipment and implementing effective preventative maintenance practices. The position reports to the Mechanical Team Lead.

Requirements

Red Seal Millwright certification, or a Millwright Apprentice preparing to enroll in their 3rd or 4th year
Mechanical aptitude; excellent problem-solving skills
Strong work planning and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other Trades and Team Members
Effective interpersonal communication skills and developing computer skills
Relentless commitment to safe work practices

Nice To Haves

Millwright experiences in a manufacturing environment
Ability to complete light fabrication & welding tasks

Responsibilities

Demonstrate 100% commitment towards completing all tasks safely
Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings, and hydraulics involved in the OSB manufacturing process.
Trouble shoot and problem solve items impacting process equipment
Active involvement with predictive and preventative maintenance to increase reliability
Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to repair equipment.
Execute safe lifts using hoisting, rigging, slings & shackles and use of aerial lift platform
Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders.
Participate in effective housekeeping to ensure clean & organized work areas