Millwright

Our client located on Northern BC has an immediate openings for a Millwright.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Millwrights work as part of a team to provide quality operational repairs and preventative maintenance services. As a member of a high-performance team, you will be responsible for the maintenance of all mill machinery.

Duties :

• Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process.
• Undertake preventative and predictive maintenance program for equipment, read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to assemble equipment and follow work procedures & processes.
• Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, lubricate, and perform maintenance work on machinery.
• Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders. Assemble large, precision heavy equipment for the wood processing sector.
• Utilize knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings.

Qualifications :

• Certified Millwright with a valid Interprovincial ticket.
• Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Organizational and planning skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook considered an asset.
• Experience with CMMS systems and JD Edwards.
• Previous experience in a forest products environment considered an asset.