Job Description
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Position: Millwright Level 1
Company: West Fraser
Company: West Fraser
Job Brief
about the job
Experience
Job Success Stories is required
Qualifications
Diploma or GED .
Job Detail
- Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers
- Able to read and understand drawings and printed instructions
- Must be a self-starter who can work safely under high pressure situations
- Possess basic understanding in line ups of pumps, sheaves, sprockets, machine centers
- Must be able to move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks
- Adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts
- Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs
- Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools
- Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill
- Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts
- Level bedplate and establish centerline, using straightedge, levels, and transit
- Dismantle machines, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools
- Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools
What You Need To Be Successful
Must have High School Diploma or GED - Requires own basic tools
- Must be safety orientated and comply with ZES
- Must have minimum two years verifiable work experience as a Millwright
- Must have welding experience (GMAW and/or SMAW)
- Must have cutting Torch experience (Oxygen/Acetylene)
- Must be able to work night/day shift
- Must successfully complete pre-employment drug screen, physical, reference check and background check
Outstanding Benefits Package Including
Benefits starting Day 1 - Wellness Pay Program
- Competitive starting pay
- On-the-job training
- A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K with company match and additional retirement contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid vacations and holidays
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If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site - No phone inquiries, please
West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe- We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB)
We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development- The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company
West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall- We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of
- We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace ~