Job Description

Join our team as an Industrial Maintenance Technician - Millwright!

We are seeking motivated individuals to repair and maintain industrial equipment including conveying systems and major machine centers like debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a leading company in the wood products industry.

Key Responsibilities:
• Repair and maintain various industrial machinery.
• Read and interpret drawings and printed instructions effectively.
• Work autonomously and safely in high-pressure situations.
• Understand line-ups for pumps, sheaves, sprockets, and machine centers.
• Move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Adjust tension on nuts and bolts and set specified clearances using measuring instruments.
• Align machines and equipment using appropriate tools.
• Assemble and install equipment utilizing both hand and power tools.
• Lay out mounting holes and drill them accurately.
• Replace defective machine parts and adjust clearances and alignments as needed.
• Level bedplate and establish centerline with precision tools.
• Dismantle machines as needed for repair.
• Attach moving parts and assemble subunits using tools.

Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have own basic tools.
• Safety-oriented and compliant with ZES regulations.
• Minimum of two years verifiable work experience as a Millwright.
• Welding experience (GMAW and/or SMAW) is required.
• Experience with cutting torches (Oxygen/Acetylene) preferred.
• Ability to work night or day shifts as needed.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, reference check, and background check.

What We Offer:
• Benefits starting on Day 1
• Wellness Pay Program
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training and career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K with company match and additional retirement contributions
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays

If you are ready to build your career in a company that values growth, safety, and opportunity, apply now and join West Fraser’s team! We look forward to seeing your application.

West Fraser is a significant player in the wood products industry with a presence across North America and Europe, producing high-quality products such as lumber, OSB, and more. We pride ourselves on promoting from within and providing continuous development for our employees.

West Fraser is committed to an inclusive workforce and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace.