Certified Millwright

Tolko Industries Ltd.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Millwright to join their innovative team in High Prairie, Alberta. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major rebuild and modernization of a leading mill, ensuring the reliability of essential machinery. You will be part of a high-performance team dedicated to maintaining and improving operational efficiency. With a competitive hourly wage, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a sustainable industry. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, this could be your new home!

Benefits

Competitive Wage

Trades Retention Bonus

Bonus Program

Excellent Benefits

Retirement Plans

Relocation Support

On-the-Job Training

Positive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Millwright with a valid Interprovincial Ticket.
• Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic systems and read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on mill machinery.
• Troubleshoot issues to keep the mill running smoothly.

Skills

Hydraulic Systems Troubleshooting

Blueprint Reading

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Interprovincial Millwright Ticket

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

Description

Certified Millwright

High Prairie, Alberta

Certified Millwrights are our rockstars.They don’t just do regular preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues and keep machines running - they keep our business running and do so in a way that keeps our employees and equipment safe.Interested in learning more about us? Read on, you may have found your new home!

We are looking for a Certified Millwright at High Prairie Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Division, located in High Prairie, Alberta. Our mill is undergoing an exciting major rebuild and modernization including the commissioning of a new continuous press which will make us the most modern mill in North America.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• Experience working as a Millwright with a valid Interprovincial Ticket.
• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to working safely.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) - preferably JD Edwards.
• Previous experience in a forest products environment is considered an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms.Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us. In this role you will:

• Work with a high-performance team dedicated to maintaining all mill machinery including pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers and chains, bearings and hydraulic systems involved in the manufacturing process.
• Keep our systems running smoothly by performing preventative and predictive maintenance. This includes inspecting machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
• Find safe, creative ways to boost equipment reliability and streamline our processes.
• Use knowledge, skills and experience to troubleshoot issues and come up with safe, reliable fixes to keep the mill running.
• Share your knowledge with the next generation of maintenance rockstars – our Apprentices.

So, what’s in it for you?

• You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
• You’ll earn a competitive wage of $50.43/hour to start.
• You’ll receive an additional prairie location payment and a trades retention bonus on top of your base pay.
• You’ll be eligible to participate in Tolko’s bonus program.
• You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
• You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connectionsso you can live (and play) where you work.
• You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
• You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers. Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say !

Located four hours northeast of Edmonton, the Town of High Prairie is a thriving community with 26,957 hectares of park and protected natural assets.There are endless outdoor activities for both land and lake lovers alike and facilities include an arena, curling rink, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and baseball diamonds. Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.