Certified Millwright

You are a Certified Millwright who knows the ins and outs of keeping a mill’s machinery up and running. You have a natural ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues and you're looking to expand your knowledge with an amazing company where safety and sustainability are the most important priorities. If this speaks to you, this opportunity, at our Elko sawmill in Elko, BC might just be your calling. 

This is your opportunity to use your Red Seal technical chops, communication and troubleshooting skills to keep our modern sawmill running at peak performance.  You will be working alongside the best and brightest in the business with an innovative leader in the forest products industry.

At a minimum, you bring your Red Seal certification and for bonus points, you've got a couple years of experience in an industrial or wood products manufacturing environment, so you can recognize why we’re consistently rated amongst BC’s best employers. You’re a Millwright who is a critical thinker, problem solver and quick learner who brings a “can-do” attitude to everything you do. Come make a difference and build your career with Canfor!

At Canfor, diversity means understanding, recognizing and valuing the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, innovation and competitive advantage. We strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process, where hiring decisions are based on the individual qualifications and experience of each applicant. 

We are not your run of the mill forest products company, join us and find out why. #canfortalent

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Elko, BC
One of British Columbia’s treasures, Elko is tucked in the base of the Rocky Mountains and near the larger communities of Fernie and Cranbrook. This stunning region of British Columbia and surrounding communities offer a welcoming combination of affordable living, modern amenities, cultural and community events and stunning landscapes where a rich quality of life can be had. For the outdoor enthusiast, the activities in this region are endless, offering something for everyone, including nearby National and Provincial Parks, landscapes which host stunning rivers, exceptional hiking and walking trails, mountain fishing and world-class ski resorts. To learn more about this picturesque region, please visit http://canfor.com/our-company/our-communities/elko.

Curious what it is like to work in one of our sawmills? Click here for a virtual tour! Canfor Sawmill Module - NIDUM

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