Journeyman Millwright

Alfa Laval Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Journeyman Millwright to join their dynamic team in Surrey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse systems, from pump systems to compressors, in a hands-on environment that encourages skill development. With a focus on safety and teamwork, you will be mentored by experienced professionals while contributing to the maintenance and improvement of production equipment. Enjoy a well-rounded compensation package, including a competitive hourly wage and a sign-on bonus. If you're ready to enhance your craft and tackle challenging tasks, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Pension Package

Sign On Bonus

15 Days Off per Month

Mentorship by Experienced Tradesperson

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to perform physical job duties and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Identify and correct problems in machines and equipment to facilitate production.
• Maintain, repair, and overhaul plant production equipment and grounds.

Skills

Welding

Rigging Systems

Mechanical Maintenance

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BC/Interprovincial Trade Certification

Tools

Forklift

Computer Skills

Job description

Job Purpose and Impact

We are looking for a skilled Journeyman Millwright. At our plant, you’ll work on a wide variety of systems—everything from pump systems, elevators, augers, and conveyors to motors ranging from 0.5hp to 450hp. You’ll also get your hands on compressors, airline systems, and industrial dryer and cooler setups. This isn’t just a job; it’s a playground for sharpening every aspect of your millwright skills. This is your chance to grow your craft in a hands-on, challenging environment.

Location: Surrey, BC
Shift: Rotating - 12 hours a day
Compensation: Hourly $47.84 CAD. Well-rounded company pension package including pension after the probation period
Sign On Bonus: $1800 CAD

• Safety as top priority
• 15 days off in a month including Saturday and Sunday
• Supported by Electrician on shift
• Mentored by world-class tradesperson
• Best road connectivity
• Multi-national crew
• Supportive team members and crew
• Great interdepartmental team culture

If you are an internal candidate, please notify your supervisor prior to applying for this position. If selected for an interview, you will be required to submit signed copies of your last two performance reviews.

Key Accountabilities:

• Identify and correct any problems found in machines, equipment or processes in order to facilitate production
• Maintain, repair and overhaul plant production equipment, building and grounds
• Provide quick response to trouble calls by shift supervisors and/or operators/technicians
• Assist Operating Engineers in maintenance of plant utilities
• Perform Weekly Preventive Maintenance Walkthroughs / Inspections / Repairs on production equipment as necessary
• Ability to put into practice corrective actions to effectively address reliability issues
• Willingness to get trained in airborne ultrasound, thermography
• Ability to take direction from supervisors and coworkers
• Support projects include working on a project team in the design, installation, and commissioning
• Maintain complete & accurate records of shift logs, maintenance inspections, and meter readings
• Ensure smooth, efficient communication to the next team at shift changes
• Actively find new and improved ways of completing tasks
• Participate collaboratively in process improvement teams as required
• Any other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
• Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old
• High School diploma or equivalent
• BC/Interprovincial Trade Certification required
• Must be able to perform physical job duties including bending/stooping, climbing ladders, opening/closing valves, shoveling, and pounding with a hammer
• Work in confined spaces
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Must be able to work under special work conditions such as extreme heat or cold
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Ability to work overtime, holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts
• Must be able to perform maintenance trades including welding, rigging systems, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Forklift experience
• At least 2 years of experience in production-related work
• Basic computer skills
• Previous experience with MRO (Maintenance Repair Ops) and/or MRP (Material Requirement Planning)
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to operate machinery

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.