Certified Industrial Mechanic/Millwright, Castlegar, British Columbia
Interfor is seeking energetic and enthusiastic team players to join our team as a Certified Industrial Mechanic/Millwright in Castlegar.An Industrial Mechanic/Millwright at Interfor extends beyond typical maintenance of mechanical systems. This includes working with automated equipment, sophisticated PLC systems and remote/web-based technologies. The starting rate for this position is $48.89 per hour.
What You’ll Do
- Preventive maintenance and repair of mill maintenance and kiln hot oil systems equipment.
- Install machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings, using hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools.
- Work in a safe and efficient manner, following all safety rules and regulations as well as using all personal protective gear/equipment as required.
- You will be a highly motivated team player, with strong communication and interpersonal skills and a proven track record on safety.
- This position has varied shifts (3 Shift rotation and/or weekend shift).
What You Offer
- Red Seal certified Millwright.
- Mill maintenance and Kiln Hot Oil Systems experience an asset.
- Strong safety background.
- Understand the importance of teamwork and have a positive impact on the team.
- Open-minded and positive in dealing with change and new ways of doing things.
- Able to communicate effectively with your team and other departments.
- Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work.
- Recognize problems and have them corrected immediately.
Who We Are
Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.
Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar
What We Offer
Interfor provides local stability and opportunity. We help bring out the best in all our people by offering long-term, competitive jobs supported by training, continued development and great benefits.
- Clean and safe work environment
- Working with world class technology and automated lumber production systems
- Highly competitive pay & benefits well positioned in the market
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Extended Medical and Dental
- Paid Vacation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training & Career Development Opportunities
We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ‘Start Here. Go Far.’ Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.
Life in The Kootenays
Living
and working in the Kootenays offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure,
and small-town sense of community. Castlegar
is nestled in the picturesque Columbia River valley known for its stunning
landscapes, mountains, forests, lakes, and rivers. The region has endless physical activities
including several major ski resorts, numerous golf courses, endless hiking,
mountain biking, camping, fishing and motorcycle riding opportunities just
outside your front door. With mild
winters and hot summers, whether you are into craft brew pubs, wineries, hot
springs, orchards, music festivals, markets or artisan shops, “Kootenay Life”
is like no other place in Canada. The local
area is home to over 50,000 people, boasting a regional airport, full-service hospital,
accredited college with three campuses, and well-renowned primary/secondary school
system.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.