Posted 19 days ago
Red Seal Millwright
@ Domtar Products
Port Mellon, British Columbia
Overview
Domtar is hiring a Red Seal Millwright for its Howe Sound Mill on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. The role maintains, repairs and rebuilds pulp mill production equipment to keep operations reliable and continuous. The hourly rate is $54.26 plus premiums, with a regular schedule of four 10-hour shifts Monday to Thursday.
Pay:
$54.26 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Preventive and corrective maintenance of pulp mill machinery
- Troubleshoot and repair pumps, conveyors, gearboxes and bearings
- Install, dismantle and rebuild equipment during shutdowns and overhauls
- Inspect equipment and recommend reliability improvements
- Maintain maintenance documentation and safe work areas
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal Millwright certification
- Industrial maintenance experience, preferably pulp and paper
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints
- Willingness to work night shifts, overtime and shutdowns
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-19
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | overtime, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal Millwright |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Domtar Products
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Full company description
Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products. Domtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality, and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar est l'un des principaux fabricants privés de produits forestiers diversifiés, avec un effectif d'environ 14 000 employés répartis sur plus de 40 sites en Amérique du Nord. L'entreprise a une capacité annuelle de 9,1 millions de tonnes métriques de pâte, de papier, d'emballage et de papier tissu, ainsi qu'une capacité de production annuelle d'environ 3 milliards de pieds-planche de bois d'œuvre et d'autres produits du bois. Anciennement connu sous le nom de Paper Excellence Group, Domtar est composé des entreprises Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation et Produits forestiers Résolu. Domtar est fière de son excellence opérationnelle, de ses produits durables, de haute qualité et rentables qui répondent aux besoins de ses clients à l'échelle mondiale et les dépassent. L'entreprise s'engage à transformer la fibre de bois durable en produits essentiels à la vie de tous les jours.
- LinkedIn followers
- 95,011
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 7,968
- Reported office locations
- 100 Kingsley Park Dr, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715, US
- 234 Kingsley Park Drive, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715-6476, US
- 395, de Maisonneuve West, Montreal, Quebec, CA
- Business categories
- Business Development
- Sustainability
- Wellness
- Paper Manufacturing
- Personal Health
- Product Design
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Domtar Products
- Domtar
- Specialties
- Paper Manufacturing
- Paper Distribution
- Pulp Manufacturing
- Pulp and Paper
- Paper
- Pulp
- Manufacturing
- Forestry
- Sustainability
- Engineering
- Airlaid Nonwovens
- Forest Products
- Wood pulp
- Containerboard
- and Packaging
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Fort Mill, South Carolina |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1848 |
| Specialties | Paper ManufacturingPaper DistributionPulp ManufacturingPulp and PaperPaperPulpManufacturingForestrySustainabilityEngineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 158 |
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Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.
Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.
The Howe Sound Mill, located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of British Columbia is seeking a Red Seal Millwright to join the team.
Working in a dynamic pulp mill environment, the successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining the reliability and performance of our production equipment to support safe, efficient, and continuous mill operations.
This position is ideal for a mechanically minded tradesperson who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, solving problems, and working collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment throughout the pulp mill.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues, diagnose equipment failures, and complete repairs to minimize downtime and support reliable production.
Maintain, repair, install, dismantle, and rebuild equipment, including pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, fans, agitators, and rotating equipment.
Inspect equipment for wear, damage, and potential failures, recommending repairs and improvements to enhance equipment reliability.
Perform equipment alignment, bearing replacements, shaft repairs, and other precision mechanical maintenance.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, equipment manuals, and technical specifications.
Participate in planned maintenance activities, mill shutdowns, equipment overhauls, and capital projects as required.
Work closely with operations, electricians, and other maintenance personnel to identify equipment concerns and implement effective solutions.
Support preventative maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment performance and reduce unplanned downtime.
Follow established safe work procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements, and comply with company policies, WorkSafeBC regulations, and applicable legislation.
Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and ensure work areas are kept clean, organized, and safe.
Required Qualifications
Red Seal Millwright certification
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
Experience in an industrial maintenance environment, preferably within a pulp and paper mill or other continuous production facility.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
Practical knowledge of pumps, bearings, gearboxes, conveyors, fans, and rotating equipment.
Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and equipment reliability principles.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to work in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, heat, dust, and varying work conditions.
Willingness and ability to work night shifts, overtime, and scheduled maintenance shutdowns as required.
Why join Domtar?
The hourly rate is $54.26, plus applicable premiums. This position includes a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, life insurance, extended health, dental, and vision care benefits. The regular work schedule is Monday to Thursday, consisting of four 10-hour shifts per week.
Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.
To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.
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