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Our Fox Creek sawmill is seeking an experienced Journeyman Millwright to join our maintenance team. The Journeyman Millwright will work as part of a team providing operational repairs and maintenance services to our sawmill operation.

The ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in a sawmill or industrial environment, as well as above average trouble-shooting and organizational skills.  Experience with computerized maintenance systems will also be considered an asset.

The successful applicant will be highly self-motivated, willing to take on new challenges and experiences, exceed expectations and work well in a collaborative, team environment.

Why work for us?
Millar Western is a privately-owned, Alberta-based company that has been active in the forest products business for more than a century. Operating high-tech lumber and pulp mills supplied by woodlands teams

recognized for leadership in sustainable management, the company provides stable, full-time employment to more than 650 people at operations located in lively, friendly, communities that offer excellent quality of life.

The company offers:

• an industry-leading wage and benefits program, that includes a pension plan, comprehensive dental and health insurance and a profit-sharing plan
• a commitment to the highest safety standards, with a safety program recognized under initiatives such as Partners in Injury Reduction, Work Safe Alberta and the Premier’s Award for Healthy Workplaces
• 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