Red seal Maintenance Millwright

North West Rubber Group; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

North West Rubber Ltd. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Millwright in British Columbia to install, repair, and maintain plant equipment, systems and buildings. The role requires strong problem solving, welding ability, and the capacity to work unsupervised on a 24/7 shift.

Ideal candidates will have Red Seal Millwright certification and 2–5 years of manufacturing experience, with forklift operation and basic repairs as a plus. Join a team committed to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Millwright certification is required.
• Minimum 2–5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and solve problems, work unsupervised.
• Ability to operate lifting equipment and perform basic repairs.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain plant equipment, systems and buildings.
• Lead and assist in construction, installation and maintenance of plant machinery.
• Keep shop organized and maintain clean work areas.
• Troubleshoot issues and document servicing activities.
• Maintain inventory of parts and record servicing.

Skills

Red Seal Millwright Certification

Manufacturing experience

Welding

Troubleshooting

Forklift/Skid steer basic repair

Job description

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

North West Rubber Ltd., was founded in 1968 in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada. For over 50 years, North West Rubber has been a leading manufacturer of recycled rubber flooring solutions throughout North America and globally. Now present in over 50 countries, NWR has expanded its manufacturing and sales and marketing leadership across multiple industry sectors including Ice Rink, Sports Complex, Recreational Farming, Playground, Industrial, Trailer, Home Fitness, Truck & Trailer, Equine, Beef and Dairy.

Summary:

The Maintenance Millwright will be responsible for installation and maintaining, repair and maintenance of plant equipment, systems, and buildings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform safe work practices as well as safe operation of vehicles, power tools and equipment
• Lead and assist in the construction, installation, repair and maintenance of plant and equipment
• Clean and organize shop and other areas of the plant
• Trouble shoot and problem solve
• Perform welding and fabricating
• Perform basic repairs on forklifts and skid steers
• Check forms of communication daily regarding repairs needed
• Record and document all servicing
• Keep an inventory of parts necessary to perform duties
• Increase knowledge of operating systems
• Sustain 3.5% or less absenteeism
• Perform other work related duties as assigned

Specifications:

• Verified Millwright certification red seal
• Boiler ticket would be an asset
• Experience with automation is an asset
• Minimum 2-5 years experience in manufacturing
• Able to work unsupervised
• Must possess advanced mechanical abilities and helpful if possessing welding experience
• Able to follow instructions and prioritize tasks
• Able to endure physical labor
• Must be able to perform shift work, 24/7.
• Able to identify new opportunities for improvement.
• Have excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills
• Must work well with others
• Exude NWR’s Core Values of “Respect For All”, “Own It”, and “Results Focused"