Day Technician
Application deadline: July 28, 2025Millar Western’s Whitecourt Pulp Division is seeking a highly motivated Day Technician to join the Technical Team.
This role will support key laboratory functions by conducting environmental regulatory sampling and testing, maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment, calibrating mill lab instruments, and ensuring a clean, organized workspace through general housekeeping duties.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that encourages learning and professional growth.
The ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will hold a technical diploma or post-secondary degree in a relevant field, along with prior laboratory experience. They must demonstrate the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team. A valid driver’s license is required. This is a full-time, daytime position that operates on a rotating schedule, including weekends.
Why work for us?
Millar Western is a privately-owned company active in the forest products business for more than a century. Operating high-tech pulp mills supplied with sustainably sourced fibre, the company provides full-time employment in lively, friendly, communities offering an excellent quality of life.
We Offer:
- a competitive wage and benefits program that includes a defined contribution pension plan and comprehensive dental and health insurance benefits
- a commitment to the highest safety standards, with a safety program recognized under initiatives such as Partners in Injury Reduction and Work Safe Alberta.
- a collaborative and respectful work environment that values the skills of our people and encourages them to take on new challenges and advance within the organization
- a chance to live where you work – no commuting or camps
This position is located in Whitecourt, Alberta, a dynamic and family-oriented community, located 170 km from Edmonton and offering excellent amenities and a great quality of life.
Millar Western is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.