Job Description
About the Company:
Crown Packaging is a division of Crown Paper Group which is a regional leader in the paper and containerboard industry, comprising four business divisions: Port Townsend Paper Company, Crown Packaging, Boxmaster, Viking Way Plant, and Industrial Products. With operations in the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, the group includes an integrated containerboard mill, three converting facilities, and multiple distribution centers.
The company specializes in manufacturing recycled and virgin kraft containerboard, kraft pulp, and specialty products, while its converting operations excel in customer engagement and distribution networks across British Columbia and Alberta.
We currently have an opening for a permanent, full-time Mechanic-Millwright to join our Maintenance Team at our plant located at 3300 Viking Way, Richmond, BC. This role reports to the Maintenance Manager.
Why Join Crown Packaging?
Benefits:
- A competitive hourly rate at $48.64.
- Afternoon and graveyard shift differentials.
- A comprehensive health care plan including drug cards, vision care, life insurance and dental coverage.
- An exceptional retirement plan- 10% company contribution.
- Employee Assistance coverage with full services, including dietary and nutritional services, retirement planning, and support services.
- Up to 7 weeks of vacation, pending years of service.
- +2 weeks of supplemental vacation after 10 years of service.
- 14 paid stats holidays per year (includes Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and Easter Monday).
- Annual holiday events, safety and employee recognition events.
- Free on-site parking.
- Opportunities for overtime.
Main Responsibilities:
- Works around and in proximity of rotating (operating) equipment to troubleshoot, diagnose equipment failure, and carry out repairs.
- Completes assigned and scheduled work orders and performs preventive maintenance on all associated equipment.
- Determines parts required for repairs and replacement.
- Dismantles, modifies, and maintains all equipment as needed.
- Reads and interprets drawings, diagrams, and plans.
- Determines and follows procedures for testing existing and newly installed machines and equipment to maximize output.
- Uses a variety of hand and power tools and material handling equipment while performing duties.
- Follows all maintenance procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory codes while always maintaining a safe work environment.
Requirements:
- Canadian Red Seal Millwright certification- required.
- 5 years of Industrial experience- required.
- Willingness to work on shift rotation: Day/Aft/Gyd.
- Proficient and outstanding communication abilities.
- Necessitates interacting with personnel in charge of maintenance, the Operations group, and every other department as well as vendors and contractors.
- Complies with and adheres to all company policies and guidelines.
- An individual who is responsible, trustworthy, and skilled at time management.
- Capable of lifting and Carrying objects when needed.
Experience:
- Experience with paper industry machinery is preferred, particularly with corrugated boxes or other conversion processes.
- Welding and machining knowledge is an asset.
- Experience with forklifts and scissor lifts is advantageous.
Shift Rotation:
- Day: 6:00am – 2:30pm
- Afternoon: 2:30pm – 11:00pm
- Graveyard: 11:00pm – 6:00am
- paid an extra hour to constitute eight (8) hour shift worked when five (5) hours or more has been worked
We are an equal opportunity employer, and as such, will review all qualified applications for this posted position.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.