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Woodtech International Technical Services Inc

MILLWRIGHT

Posted Yesterday

Job Description

An established fully automated Planermill producing softwood lumber products using modern high-speed production machinery, for both local and export markets is looking for an experience Millwright.  As an industry leader, our fully equipped operation ensures we meet our production goals by keeping our production machinery in top shape to produce quality wood products reliably.

Recent upgrades in production capacity mean we need to add to our technical staff to keep up with our expanded production goals. We are looking for a team player that can join our well-trained crew, support and maintain our efficient production and keep our customers happy with the product quality they have come to expect from us. This is an ideal career position for a proven performer looking for steady employment and a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial wood machinery and equipment including custom designed equipment for specialty production, maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Suggest methods of improvement to equipment to optimize production efficiency, fabricate parts/equipment as required
  • Inspect and examine machinery to troubleshoot irregularities and resolve malfunctions
  • Participate in preventative maintenance program and help create programs for new equipment as built
  • Interpret technical manuals and drawings
  • Complete detailed work orders/commissioning documentation 

Qualifications:

  • A minimum three years’ experience working in a mechanical role as a Millwright preferably in a wood products production facility
  • Red Seal certification
  • Experience with mobile equipment, aerial platforms, and forklifts
  • Machine repair, fabricating, welding, equipment installation and troubleshooting experience
  • Strong pneumatic and hydraulic aptitude
  • Some exposure to digitally controlled technology (e.g., PLC) is preferred to ensure you can diagnose issues that can arise in an automated or semi-automated production environment
  • Comfortable working with computers
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 

This is a full-time permanent position, offering a competitive compensation package, including full benefits. 

If this position suits your qualifications and interests, please apply promptly with a current resume outlining your capabilities. Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.

Only Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Phone, online and live interviews are ongoing until the position is filled. Please ensure that your contact information is up to date and complete so that we can contact you directly to schedule an interview. Resumes, and all interviews, are held in confidence.

About Woodtech International Technical Services Inc

WoodTech is a specialty service company that assists in the recruitment and hiring of technical, supervisory/management and sales staff to preferred employers in the secondary wood and construction manufacturing sectors of Western Canada. With a 30 year history of working in the wood industry we know what to look for in candidates and what are the best opportunities based on qualifications and capabilities. Whether you are a newcomer to the industry or a seasoned professional you need to be aware of what we have to offer and how we can help you further your wood industry career. We will always treat you fairly, provide honest and accurate feedback and provide career opportunities far beyond what you could have imagined possible searching alone. Our ads reflect just a portion of the files we are working on. Reach out to us if you feel you are qualified for one of our posted positions or if you want to explore other opportunities. We would love to speak with you and see what is possible.

Application closing date is 2026-05-29

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