Millwright Certified

West Fraser•Blue Ridge, AB

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Millwright will be a key player in our continuous maintenance improvement program through daily use of troubleshooting and preventative maintenance strategies. 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.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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.