About this role
<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Posting ID:</b></span></span></td> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span></td> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> 29561</span></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Position Type:</b></span></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Regular </span></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>City:</b></span></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Elko, BC, Canada </span></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Location: </b></span></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Elko</span></span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Are you a skilled Certified Millwright with a knack for troubleshooting complex mechanical issues? Do you value safety and sustainability as top priorities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity that might just be your calling. We're seeking a Certified Millwright for our Elko, BC sawmill, where you can utilize your Red Seal technical expertise, communication skills, and troubleshooting abilities to keep our modern sawmill operating at peak performance. Join our team and work alongside industry leaders in the forest products sector.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>As a Certified Millwright, your responsibilities will include:</b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Working with a high-performance team dedicated to maintaining all mill machinery, including pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers and chains, bearings, and pneumatic systems involved in the manufacturing process.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Keeping our systems running smoothly by performing preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance, which involves inspecting machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions. You should be comfortable working under pressure.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Effective time management, assessing carefully when to assemble, move, replace, or dismantle machinery.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Applying your knowledge, skills, and experience to troubleshoot issues, enhance equipment reliability, and implement safe, reliable fixes to keep the mill running.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Having great attention to detail to identify and request relevant parts for timely repairs.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Accountability for assisting in creating a safe work environment for coworkers, customers, and site visitors.</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>For this role, we are looking for candidates who:</b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hold a Red Seal Certification</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Have the physical capability to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Demonstrate a high degree of urgency.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Have knowledge of the lumber or industrial manufacturing process (an asset).</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Possess experience with welding procedures and equipment reliability (an asset).</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The hourly rate for this position is: $50.115</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Please Note:</strong> <span style="vertical-align:baseline">The wage provided is for base pay only. In addition to wage, Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. It features cash and non-cash programs such as employer paid group benefits, paid leave, retirement & saving options and health & well-being. We also continually invest in the development of our talent to help them thrive professionally and personally. Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized and acknowledged. </span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Don't check off every single bullet point?</strong> At Canfor, we prioritize the right fit for our organization over a strict checklist of criteria. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety, embraces diversity,</strong> valuing everyone’s unique qualities. We believe that <strong>inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge.</strong> Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.<span style="color:white;background-color:white"> </span><span style="color:#ffffff;background-color:black"><span style="color:white;background-color:white">#CADH </span><span style="background-color:white"><span style="color:white">#</span>LI-AR1</span></span></span></span></p>