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Millar Western Forest Products Ltd.’s Spruceland Millworks Division is looking to hire a Millwright to work in our Acheson, Alberta manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this individual will work as part of a team to provide operational repairs and maintenance services to our production operation. This position may require shift work.

The ideal candidate
The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, self-motivated, well organized, and capable of working professionally with staff, customers, and visitors to site. They will have several years of experience, preferably in a lumber mill environment, and possess above-average trouble shooting skills, as well as mechanical and welding repairs capacity. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are essential.

Why work for us?
Millar Western is a privately-owned, Alberta company active in the forest products business for more than a century. Operating high-tech lumber, pulp and specialty wood products facilities supplied by woodlands teams recognized for leadership in sustainable forest management, the company provides stable, full-time employment to more than 700 people in lively, friendly, communities that offer excellent quality of life.

We offer:
• a competitive wage and benefits program that includes RRSP matching and health and dental insurance
• 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