About Quest
QUEST is recognized as a Canadian leader in the distribution and manufacturing of industrial products for critical fluid sealing processes. The wide variety of sealing solutions provided by QUEST have been important tools for many industries, including the Refining, Chemical Process, and Power Generation industries.
We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and operate a modern, well-equipped manufacturing facility in Nisku, Alberta.
About the Role
The Millwright plays a crucial role in maintaining our machines, equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operations. You'll keep our production floor running — from CNC and waterjet cutting to spiral wound and metal gasket fabrication — and contribute directly to plant reliability, safety, and product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain, repair, and optimize all equipment and machinery to peak efficiency, reporting any machine, safety, or quality concerns to the Manufacturing Manager.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
- Inspect the facility periodically to identify problems and necessary maintenance before failure occurs.
- Prepare weekly maintenance schedules, allocate work, and plan, produce, and execute work orders.
- Install, commission, and relocate machinery and equipment, including new capital equipment.
- Perform precision alignment, calibration, and reconditioning of drive systems, pumps, gearboxes, and motors.
- Fabricate and machine replacement parts, guards, and fixtures as required.
- Oversee work to anticipate, detect, and address safety hazards; apply lockout/tagout and all OH&S requirements.
- Participate in coordination of projects, including renovations and on-site projects.
- Handle administrative tasks: scheduling maintenance, monitoring spare parts/inventory levels, and pricing and purchasing parts.
- Communicate with departments and personnel on progress, timelines, and maintenance scheduling.
- Other duties as required.
Equipment Experience (Preferred)
- CNC laser cutter
- Waterjet cutting systems
- Milling and turning (manual and CNC)
- Spiral wound gasket machines, guide ring groovers, and Kammprofile equipment
- Bandsaw, circular/cut-off saw
- Coating / zinc-plating and Xylan line equipment
- Forklifts and material-handling equipment
Qualifications
Required
- Journeyman Millwright (Industrial Mechanic) ticket, or equivalent post-secondary trades training/experience.
- Industry experience in a manufacturing environment or as a qualified tradesperson.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Experience using a Manufacturing Information System (MIS) / ERP.
Assets
- Class 1, 2, 4, and 5 Forklift Certification.
- CNC/machining background; SolidWorks and CAM programming (e.g., GibbsCAM).
- Welding and fabrication tickets.
- Experience in sealing/gasket or precision machining operations.
What We're Looking For
- Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems in a complex environment and take initiative.
- Exceptional time management — able to multitask and prioritize multiple demands.
- Safety-first mindset and strong commitment to quality.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages
- Benefits package
- A stable, growing Canadian manufacturer with modern equipment and a strong safety/quality culture.
How to Apply: Submit your resume through Indeed. We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Quest Sealing Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
