Maintenance Millwright

Westlake Chemical; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in British Columbia is seeking a Millwright to join their Maintenance team. The role involves maintaining equipment and facilities safely and efficiently, with a focus on preventative maintenance and teamwork. Applicants must be adaptable to a rotating shift schedule and possess a Red Seal Millwright ticket. Benefits include health coverage and performance-based bonuses.

Benefits

Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, RRSP

Quarterly performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read and interpret layout drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to mitigate equipment failures.
• Use computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Confer with Production personnel to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Safety Centered

Team Oriented

Attention to detail

Education

Red Seal Millwright ticket

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

SUMMARY

We are seeking a Millwright to join our Maintenance team. This position is responsible for maintaining the equipment and facility in a safe and efficient manner.

All applicants must be able to work any shift in our 24 / 7 facility. We operate the plant under a 12-hour shift system (7 : 00 to 7 : 00) which has the benefit of only requiring seven work days in a 2-week pay period. This shift schedule offers the benefit of additional earnings compared to a standard forty-hour per week schedule.

BENEFITS

• Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, RRSP
• Quarterly performance-based bonuses

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to mitigate equipment failures and take corrective actions as needed.
• Pre-flight production lines prior to start up as per schedule.
• Use of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Operate machinery and tools including hand tools, power tools, scissor / boom lifts and lift trucks.
• Confer with and coordinate activities with Production personnel and other departments to minimize disruptions to production and maintenance schedules.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• Red Seal Millwright ticket a must.
• Reading, writing and math skills.
• Computer experience (Email, Microsoft Word).
• Ability to read and interpret layout drawings and blueprints.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to frequent changes.
• Must be able to work continental rotating 12-hour shifts.
• Welding & machining an asset.

COMPETENCIES & ABILITIES

• Safety Centered.
• Results Driven.
• Productively Engaged.
• Team Oriented.
• Willingness to learn.
• Communicate in a professional manner.
• Organized.
• Attention to detail and focus on the task at hand is extremely important.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Lift / carry up to 50lbs with or without assistance.
• Navigate up and down stairs.
• Standing / walking / climbing.
• Pushing / pulling.
• Flexing / extending / turning the neck.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to work in a loud and sometimes dusty environment.
• Frequently works near moving equipment.
• Occasional working at heights.
• Use of PPE’s including : Hardhat, hi-vis, ear protection, eye protection and steel-toed boots.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.