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Millwright / Industrial Mechanic

@ Marwood Ltd.

Brookfield, Nova Scotia

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Marwood Ltd. is hiring a Red Seal Millwright for its Brookfield, Nova Scotia site to maintain and repair pumps, gearboxes, motors, conveyors and sawmill equipment. The work includes preventive maintenance, welding, carpentry, safety inspections and loader or truck operation. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a competitive compensation package.

Responsibilities:

  • Repair and maintain pumps, gearboxes, motors, conveyors and sawmill equipment
  • Carry out preventive maintenance programs and inspections
  • Perform welding, carpentry and fabrication work
  • Maintain maintenance records, checklists and hazard cards
  • Operate loader or trucks and support site clean-up

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Millwright licence or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Proficiency in MIG, ARC and TIG welding
  • General carpentry skills
  • Ability to lift and work with 60+ lbs
  • Manufacturing or sawmill experience an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-09-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 60 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Millwright

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Marwood Ltd.

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Job description

Join Marwood Ltd., an innovative producer of premium forest products serving residential, commercial, and industrial construction industries across North America and Europe. With multiple operations in Atlantic Canada, we're on the lookout for a Red Seal Millwright to join our team at our Brookfield, Nova Scotia location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on pumps, gearboxes, electric motors, conveyors, sawmill equipment, and other site machinery.
  • Develop and carry out preventive maintenance programs, including inspections, lubrication, greasing, oil changes, and repairs.
  • Perform welding, carpentry, and other fabrication work as required.
  • Maintain maintenance inventory, records, checklists, hazard cards, and other required documentation.
  • Ensure equipment is operating safely by conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.
  • Support maintenance planning, operational needs, and other assigned duties, including loader/truck operations, site clean-up, and work at other Marwood sites.
  • Fulfill any other required duties.

What You Bring to the Table:

The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal Millwright license or equivalent experience. Preferably, candidates should possess familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics, ability to lift and work with 60+ lbs., general carpentry skills, and proficiency in MIG, ARC, and TIG welding. Emphasizing safety and efficiency, this role requires someone with adequate attention to detail and a commitment to getting tasks right the first time. Previous manufacturing experience or exposure to conveyors and sawmill machinery is advantageous.

Why Choose Marwood Ltd.?

At Marwood, we're not just a company; we're a community. Join us in an environment that nurtures growth, and values your expertise. This role provides a consistent schedule from Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm, and offers a competitive compensation package.

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