*Relocation assistance is available for this opportunity.
At Weyerhaeuser, our focus is as much on building our people as building our business. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals can flourish, diversities encouraged, and communities supported. We are one of the premier integrated forest organizations in the world. We've been in business for nearly 120 years and believe strongly in our core values of safety, integrity, citizenship, sustainability, and inclusion, which has awarded us being named as one of the World's most Ethical Companies over 10 times.
We are seeking a full-time Journeyman Millwright to work at our Drayton Valley, AB Sawmill. We are looking for individuals who are committed to safety & have a desire to work in a team environment within a manufacturing facility while maintaining a positive attitude and good work ethic.
Starting Pay is: $49.506720
Key Functions:
Total commitment to working safely, following all safety rules and company policies and procedures
Support manufacturing by maximizing plant uptime and provide support for facility systems in a safe manner, while contributing to corporate, plant, and departmental goals
Work with a team of millwrights, electricians, and welders to deliver preventative and routine maintenance on plant equipment, troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical problems, and work on capital projects including upgrading and installation of equipment
Read and interpret blueprints and be able to construct and fabricate mill equipment as required
Deliver predictive/preventative maintenance on plant equipment
Know and understand machinery lubrication, bolting and fastening, alignment and balancing, and vibration analysis
Knowledge and experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, drive alignment and conveyance
Bearing installation, couplings, belts, sprockets and chain driven installations
Welding and metal fabrication
Basic principles of hydraulic/air cylinder repairs
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and communication skills
Well-developed planning and organizational abilities
Commitment to learning new systems and equipment
Natural self-starter
Ability and desire to see problems through to completion
High school diploma or GED is required
Millwright Journeyman Certification
Must have at least 5 years of hands-on industrial maintenance/millwright experience OR 2-year vocational/technical degree with 3 years industrial maintenance experience
Willingness to wear all required personal protective equipment
Willingness to work a rotating shift, including nights and weekends as required
Able to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty and noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment
Able to complete mobile equipment training
Ability to perform the essential job functions of the position, which includes climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, and bending.
Must have basic computer skills
Must be able to work independently as well as in a group
Eligible to work in the Canada without sponsorship
Successful completion of pre-employment testing process
Ability to work within a team setting
Able to perform basic math and use computers
Industrial or Manufacturing experience is a plus
Experience in self-directed team environment is a plus
Resume detailing education and work history is required for consideration
About Wood Products
We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.
About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values, and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.
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