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Millwright

@ Tree Island Steel

Richmond, British Columbia

$46.82/hr5+ years experience
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Overview

Tree Island Steel is hiring a Millwright at its Richmond, British Columbia manufacturing facility to provide emergency and preventative maintenance on its wire production equipment. The role requires Teamsters Local 213 membership, a BC or Inter-Provincial Millwright trade qualification and at least 5 years of heavy industrial maintenance experience. Pay is $46.82 per hour plus shift premiums, with guaranteed hours, overtime at double time, and health, vision, dental and matching RRSP benefits.

Pay:

$46.82 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide maintenance to manufacturing equipment and machinery
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections, repairs and adjustments
  • Rebuild and repair gearboxes, pneumatics, hydraulics and hoists
  • Install, align and move industrial machinery
  • Operate cranes and hoisting devices

Requirements summary:

  • BC or Inter-Provincial Millwright trade qualification
  • Minimum 5 years heavy industrial maintenance experience
  • Experience with overhead cranes, gas furnaces, conveyors and gear reducers
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings and schematics
  • Ability to work independently and solve problems

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-07-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overtime, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBC or Inter-Provincial Millwright trade qualification, Teamsters Union Local 213 membership
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support

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Tree Island Steel

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Wire & Wire Products

Full company description

Proudly North American Established in 1964, Tree Island Steel has grown to become one of North America's largest producers and a global supplier of premium steel wire and wire products. We manufacture a diverse line of wire products from our mills in Canada and the USA. The combination of production expertise and superior standards enables Tree Island Steel to provide customized solutions to meet any and all customer needs.

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Reported office locations
  • 3933 Boundary Road, Richmond, British Columbia V6V1T8, CA
  • 5080 Hallmark Pkwy, San Bernardino, California 92407, US
  • 2729 48 Ave SE, Calgary Manufacturing Plant, Alberta T2B 0M4, CA
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Mining Technology
  • Mineral
  • Precious Metals
  • Industrial
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Tree Island Steel
Specialties
  • Nails and Fasteners
  • Baling Wire
  • Stucco Reinforcing
  • Agricultural wire
  • Concrete Reinforcing
  • Forming Wire
  • Industrial Wire
  • Chain Link Wire
  • Collated Nails
  • Spring Wire
  • Mine Mesh
  • Steel Agricultural Fencing
  • Collated Nails
  • and Steel Wire
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Proudly North American Established in 1964, Tree Island Steel has grown to become one of North America's largest producers and a global supplier of premium steel wire and wire products. We manufacture a diverse line of wire products from our mills in Canada and the USA. The combination of production expertise and superior standards enables Tree Island Steel to provide customized solutions to meet any and all…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersRichmond, British Columbia
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1964
SpecialtiesNails and FastenersBaling WireStucco ReinforcingAgricultural wireConcrete ReinforcingForming WireIndustrial WireChain Link WireCollated NailsSpring Wire
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Job description

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Tree Island Steel Ltd. (“Tree Island Steel” or the “Company”) is a publicly listed company whose shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TSL. Headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, since 1964, Tree Island Steel, through its three operating facilities in Canada and the United States, produces wire products for a diverse range of industrial, residential construction, commercial construction, agricultural, and specialty applications. Its products include bright wire; a broad array of fasteners, including packaged, collated and bulk nails; stucco reinforcing products; concrete reinforcing mesh; fencing and other fabricated wire products. The Company markets these products under the Tree Island®, Halsteel®, True-Spec®, K-Lath®, TI-Wire® and Tough Strand® brand names. Tree Island Steel operates in Canada under Tree Island Industries Ltd and in the United States under Tree Island Wire (USA) Inc.



Role Overview

Our Millwrights play an important role in providing emergency and preventative maintenance to our manufacturing equipment and machinery.

Within our 400,000 square feet manufacturing facility, we have over 8,000 pieces of equipment and machinery including galvanizing lines, wiredraw machines, mesh machines, nail machines, packing lines. You will get on-going exposure to a wide range of machinery. This role requires membership in the Teamsters Union, Local 213.

What's In It For You

  • Job Stability with a longstanding Company
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Competitive Wages
  • Opportunity for Overtime
  • Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)
  • Retirement - Matching RRSP
  • Endless Learning Opportunities (Tuition Reimbursement Program)
  • Safety Footwear Reimbursement
  • Exciting Company Social Events

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance to our manufacturing equipment and machinery
  • Preventative maintenance inspections (including repairs and adjustments)
  • Rebuild/repair gearboxes, pneumatics, hydraulics, prime movers, and hoists
  • Reduce unplanned breakdowns and increase planned and preventative initiatives
  • Install, align, dismantle, and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment
  • Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes
  • Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery

Compensation

  • Base Pay:
    • $46.82 per hour plus applicable premiums
    • Overtime rate is double
  • Premiums:
    • Tool Premium $0.20 per hour
    • Shift Premium: Afternoon $0.65 per hour, Graveyard $0.70 per hour
    • Tuesday to Saturday Shift Premium: $0.70 per hour
    • Sunday to Thursday Shift Premium: $1.00 per hour

Possible Shifts

  • Monday – Friday (Day, Afternoon, or Graveyard)
  • Tuesday – Saturday (Day)
  • Sunday – Thursday (Day)

Why Tree Island?

  • Our Culture is based on the Core Values:
    • Safety & Efficiency
    • Resiliency & Adaptability
    • Problem Solving & Lifelong Learning
  • Safety is our # 1 priority
  • Safety & Service Recognition Awards

What You’ll Bring

  • BC or Inter-Provincial Millwright Trade Qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years' related work experience in a heavy industrial environment that includes the maintenance and repair of:
    • overhead cranes;
    • gas furnaces;
    • pneumatic and hydraulic equipment;
    • gear reducers; and
    • conveyors
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and schematics to determine work procedures
  • Strong problem-solving skills, ability to recognize and assist in resolving issues
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • High aptitude for quick learning
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


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