The position requires a minimum of three (3) years' experience in the Wood Products or related industry as a mechanical millwright. Candidates must attend West Fraser Qualified Millwright Training, complete a competency checklist per level, score at a Level 1 on the Millwright assessment, and have their own tools. The role involves general mechanical working knowledge, including the repair, replacement, and maintenance of all mobile equipment parts, chains, sprockets, bearings, belts, gearboxes, motors, etc. Additionally, candidates should have skills in metal fabrication and welding (arc, acetylene, and others). Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, aligning and calibrating equipment, and performing preventive maintenance. The position also requires the use of hand power tools such as drills, sanders, grinders, and band saws, as well as construction and structural assembly. Candidates must be able to read measurements in both English and Metric using tools like tape measures, calipers, and rulers. Safety is a priority, and candidates must provide quality workmanship, assign work, confirm completion, and direct contractors to ensure quality work. Issuing hot work permits to meet AON guidelines is also part of the role. General safety knowledge, including personal protective equipment (PPE), lockout/tagout procedures, and fall protection, is essential. Housekeeping duties include maintaining a clean working area, shop, field area, and vehicle, as well as keeping working equipment and shop tools orderly.
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Industry
Wood Product Manufacturing