Welder Certified

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Blue Ridge Lumber is currently recruiting for a Welder Certified. You’ll Do Maintaining a safe work environment Ensuring consistent operations of equipment Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process Undertake a preventative maintenance program for equipment Read blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings to repair equipment Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up and repair of equipment and machinery Inspect and examine machinery and equipment and repair as required Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders Verify and document completed repairs Use knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings You Have Maintaining a safe work environment Ensuring consistent operations of equipment Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process Undertake preventative maintenance program for equipment Read blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings to repair equipment Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up and repair of equipment and machinery Inspect and examine machinery and equipment and repair as required Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders Verify and document completed repairs Use knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings A valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson Millwright Certification or Provincial Journeyperson Welding Certification Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics Mechanical aptitude; excellent problem-solving skills Commitment to working safely and creating a safe workplace Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently with little supervision Organizational and planning skills Trouble shooting in a fast-paced environment Flexible schedule to work - day, evening, weekend and graveyard shifts Strong working knowledge of sawmill & planer maintenance will be an asset Compensation Package The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location. Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays. Your Workplace Location Located in Alberta, Blue Ridge and its surrounding area, which includes the cities of Whitecourt and Mayerthorpe, have populations ranging from approximately 200 to 10,500. These communities are located less than 2 hours West of the major City of Edmonton or 3 hours East of the world-renowned Jasper National Park. These communities offer affordable housing, recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, and many activities for the outdoor enthusiast year-round. It doesn’t take long to feel part of our welcoming communities About Us We make renewable, wood‑based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood‑based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium‑density fibreboard, plywood and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue and boxes. What makes us stand out is our people‑first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters. Diversity At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Sustainability West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability. Learn more about usDiscover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com)What’s it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna’s story (youtube.com) #J-18808-Ljbffr