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Certified Millwright

WestRock Company

Calgary

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A global packaging company is seeking a Journeyman Millwright in Calgary, Alberta, to troubleshoot and maintain plant equipment. The ideal candidate will possess technical knowledge, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. This role involves shift work and maintaining preventative maintenance programs. A starting wage of $46.01/hour with benefits and a pension plan is offered.

Benefits

Starting wage $46.01/hour
Shift premium for afternoon and midnight shifts
Benefits upon hire
Pension plan after six months
Training opportunities

Qualifications

  • Ability to work safely with heavy equipment.
  • Able to work shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot problems on plant equipment and determine maintenance requirements.
  • Respond to breakdowns on plant equipment and in the building.
  • Maintain preventative maintenance programs and regular checks on equipment.
  • Assist with the installation of plant equipment.
  • Handle mechanical-related repairs as assigned.

Skills

Technical knowledge
Good verbal and written communication skills

Education

High school diploma
Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Journeyman Millwright, Calgary Alberta
What does Smurfit Westrock do?

Smurfit Westrock is a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions to customers across the globe. Have you ever ordered pizza that arrived hot and fresh at your doorstep, or an item online that you were excited to receive and open? If so, there is a good chance that the corrugated box it came in was made in one of our Smurfit Westrock facilities. If you are looking for a rewarding career at a company that provides room for growth, has safety and sustainability built into its DNA, and values diversity and inclusion, then you have come to the right place.

A Journeyman Millwright working as part of the maintenance team in our safe and clean manufacturing facility.

You must be able to work, as part of a team, 8 hours per day with a weekly rotating shift; midnights 11:00 pm – 7:00 am, afternoons 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, and days 7:00 am – 3:00 pm.

You must also be able to tolerate warm temperatures in the summer months.

All successful applicants must be able to provide a satisfactory criminal background check, pre-employment medical, and a clear drug test.

Why work with Smurfit Westrock:
  • Starting wage $46.01/hour
  • Shift premium for hours worked on afternoon and midnight shifts ($0.90 and $1.30/hr respectively)
  • Benefits upon hire
  • Pension plan after six months of employment
  • An Employer that cares about your health and safety and follows best disinfecting and social distancing practices
  • Training opportunities to work on different machines.
  • A management team committed to Smurfit Westrock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity and Excellence
  • career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Job Duties:
  • Troubleshoot problems on plant equipment and facilitate and determine maintenance requirements. Ability to go to the root cause of problems. Perform proper follow-up on repairs to implement long-term solutions.
  • Responds to breakdowns on plant equipment and in the building. Ability to determine the need for temporary solutions or permanent solutions based on time constraints given by production.
  • Maintains preventative maintenance programs and ensures regular checks and lubrication on all equipment.
  • Assists with the installation of plant equipment and occasionally assists in fabrication.
  • Possesses awareness of what fits are required for various services, including antifriction bearings, and is able to make these fits.
  • Handles heavy equipment safely.
  • Any mechanical-related repairs assigned by the Reliability Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Coordinator.
What you need to work at Smurfit Westrock:
  • High school diploma
  • Technical knowledge
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work shifts.

As a global company, you will find our boxes worldwide! Next time you get a box, turn it around and see if you can find the Smurfit Westrock stamp!

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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