Job Details

Join our dynamic team as an Industrial Maintenance Technician, where you'll be a vital part of our commitment to continuous improvement. In this role, you will utilize your troubleshooting skills and preventative maintenance strategies to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs and maintenance on various industrial equipment, including conveying systems and major machine centers like debarkers and gang saws.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to uphold the standard of 'Just in Time' maintenance.
• Utilize hoists, dollies, and other equipment to move machinery safely.
• Adjust tension and positions of components with hand tools and measuring instruments to achieve specified clearances.
• Align machinery using hoists, jacks, and precision tools.
• Assemble and install equipment utilizing both hand and power tools.
• Drill and lay out mounting holes with measuring instruments and a power drill.
• Replace defective parts and ensure proper alignment of moving parts.
• Level bedplates and establish centerlines with straightedges and levels.
• Dismantle machines using various tools for maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Self-starter attitude with the ability to work safely under pressure.
• Must complete a pre-employment drug screening, physical, and background check.
• Willingness to travel and participate in the West Fraser Qualified Millwright training program.
• Strong commitment to safety compliance.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings and instructions.
• Must pass the trade qualifications test.
• Availability to work any shift, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Capability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Proficient in navigating tablets for documenting maintenance activities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cutting torches (Oxygen/Acetylene).
• Welding experience (GMAW and SMAW).
• Previous experience as a Millwright.

Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive benefits starting from Day 1.
• Wellness Pay Program.
• Competitive starting pay.
• On-the-job training with opportunities for advancement.
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• 401K with company match.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Paid time off for vacations and holidays.

If you're driven to advance your career in a safe and rewarding environment, consider joining our team at West Fraser. We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process and be sure to attach your resume, as resumes will not be accepted at the site.

West Fraser is a diverse wood products company with operations across North America and Europe. We're not only the largest lumber producer in North America but also a leading manufacturer of wood-based panels and oriented strand board (OSB). Join us and be part of a growing company that emphasizes internal promotion and continuous development.

At West Fraser, we empower diverse teams to create a vibrant workforce. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace free from discrimination based on race, gender, national origin, or other protected characteristics.

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D and a Drug-Free Workplace.