Millar Western is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our engineering team in the key role of Mechanical Engineer for our Whitecourt, Alberta BCTMP Mill. This individual will apply his or her engineering skills to all areas of the mill. Job responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: structural, pump, and piping design throughout the mill; coordinating and ensuring completion of projects; cause for loss analyses; and designing out reliability issues.
The ideal candidate
The successful candidate will possess a Mechanical Engineering degree with approximately 5 years of experience in an industrial setting. He or she must be proficient in AutoCAD, will have experience working with contractors and field installations, and be eligible for an APEGGA membership as an E.I.T or a P. Eng. Experience in the Mechanical Maintenance of a pulp mill and working knowledge of ASME B31.1 and B31.3, and CSA B149 Codes and Standards will be considered assets.
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 pulp and lumber mills supplied by woodlands teams recognized for leadership in sustainable forest management, the company provides stable, full-time employment to more than 600 people in lively, friendly, communities offering an excellent quality of life.
We offer:
- a highly competitive 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 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
This position is located in the town of Whitecourt, a vibrant community 170 kilometers northwest of Edmonton, offering excellent housing, educational and recreation opportunities.
Your career starts here.
Application deadline: May 22, 2020
Send resume and cover letter, clearly referencing the position “Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent,” to careers@millarwestern.com.
Millar Western thanks all applicants in advance; only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.