Mechanical Maintenance Millwright

Job Category : Maintenance & Skilled Trades WFQ Requisition Number : MECHA017103 Posted : May 1, 2026 Type : Full-Time, On-site Pay : $25.82 per hour (range $25.82 – $38.26) Travel Required : Yes, 10% Locations Showing 1 location Description Our Millwrights are a key player in a company-wide continuous improvement effort through daily use of troubleshooting, and predictive and preventative maintenance strategies. As a member of this high performing team, you will be responsible for being a team player and working safely with all machinery within the mill. What you will do: Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers Perform preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure "Just in time" maintenance 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 such as pumps, sheaves, and sprockets using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb tools 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 tool What you need to be successful: Must have High School Diploma or GED Must be a self-starter who can work safely under high-pressure situations Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check Must be willing to travel and complete the West Fraser Qualified Millwright training program Must be safety oriented and comply with ZES Able to read and understand drawings and printed instructions Must pass the trade qualifications test Must be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Willing and able to climb stairs, ladders, or work in elevated areas Willing to work in confined areas Must be able to navigate around tablets to perform documentation of maintenance activities Skills and experience that will make you stand out: Cutting torch experience (Oxygen/Acetylene) Welding experience (GMAW and SMAW) Outstanding benefits package including: Benefits starting Day 1 Competitive starting pay On-the-job training A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within 401K with company match and additional retirement contribution Equal Opportunity Employer West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr