What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright position at Canfor?
You are a Millwright who knows the ins and outs of keeping a mill’s machinery up and running. You have a natural ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues and you're looking to expand your knowledge with an amazing company where safety and sustainability are the most important priorities. If this speaks to you, this opportunity, at our Hermanville Sawmill might just be your calling.
The life of a Millwright includes:
- The maintenance, repair, installation and modification of all sawmill related equipment to safely maximize the uptime, quality and productivity
- Consulting and collaborating with the maintenance team and others to coordinate maintenance activities to reduce downtime while maintaining safe work practices
- Troubleshooting process maintenance issues
- Contributing to a positive and innovative work environment
- Developing and executing preventative maintenance plans to extend the lifespan of machinery
Come equipped with:
- 3-5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A solid background in heavy industry and construction
For bonus points, you've got experience in an industrial or wood products manufacturing environment as well as experience with welding procedures and equipment reliability. You’re a Millwright who is a critical thinker, problem solver and quick learner who brings a “can-do” attitude to everything you do. Come make a difference and build your career with Canfor!
At Canfor, we embrace diversity, valuing everyone’s unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience.
Why Canfor? We're a global leader in low-carbon forest products like lumber, pulp, paper, wood pellets, and green energy. We prioritize innovation, environmental practices, and community support. In the U.S., we operate as Canfor Southern Pine, offering high-quality, sustainable Southern Yellow Pine.
Join us today, and together, we can build a sustainable future.
We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, criminal record checks, and drug testing, depending on the role and location.