Millwright (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  Catalyst Paper Corporation

  Powell River, British Columbia, Canada

Catalyst Paper supports you in achieving your career development and advancement goals.  If your skills and experience are a good match for the role and you are keen to support Catalyst Paper's ongoing success, please apply directly for this position using your SuccessFactors profile.  Not sure if this is the right next step for you? Chat confidentially to one of Catalyst's Recruitment Advisors to explore your options.  If you have been in your current position for less than six months, please ensure you have spoken to your manager and that they are aware of your application.

Catalyst Paper is a leading North American manufacturer of diverse specialty printing papers, newsprint and pulp. With mills in Western Canada, Wisconsin and Maine, Catalyst serves a global customer base that includes retailers, publishers and commercial printers. We are recognized for our industry-leading customer service and a focus on environmental sustainability demonstrated by partnerships and certifications that underscore our commitment. Catalyst offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, and the unique opportunity to advance your career in an innovative and dynamic business that values great ideas and rewards performance.

The Millwright is an integral member of the Maintenance department and is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting and, when necessary, dismantling machinery, conveyor systems, pulleys, mechanical clutches, gear boxes, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems. Work requires practical skill and knowledge and journey-level skill as a Millwright. Vibration analysis skills would be an asset. 

As part of the maintenance team, you will:

  • Live up to the highest level of safety and environmental compliance. This means demonstrating the courage to care — which includes being fully accountable for one’s actions, watching out for fellow employees, and confronting unsafe actions or conditions that could lead to personal harm
  • Enjoy the environment and camaraderie of working in a team of Journeyman trades people
  • Establish and implement preventative & operational maintenance activities
  • Support manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose defects in paper/pulp production equipment
  • Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task
  • Complete required preventive maintenance at defined intervals on all mechanical equipment
  • Work with other trades in a flexible team environment to achieve greater efficiency and productivity.
  • Support our drive for enhanced performance and improved quality and efficiency

Requirements/Skills

A self-starter and dedicated team player, you have:

  • a BC, AB or Inter-Provincial Millwright certificate of qualification
  • proven troubleshooting skills
  • superior interpersonal and coaching capabilities
  • the ability to work flexibly
  • a valid driver’s license

Short-listed candidates will be asked to provide proof of credentials.

Relocation assistance is provided for successful applicants moving to our communities.

If you would like to join us for a strong future together, and you meet the requirements above, please apply without delay. Please note only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Compensation

Hourly rate: $34.85.