SKILLED TRADESPositions in the Forest Products Industry

Below is a list of the high-demand careers the forest products industry needs to fill. For more information visit TheGreenestWorkforce.ca.

Carpenter

Control Systems Specialist

Electrical Mechanic

Other Job Titles: senior mechanic, mechanical technician, apprentice industrial instrument mechanic, industrial instrument mechanic, industrial instrument technician, instrument maintenance mechanic, instrument mechanic - utilities, precision instrument mechanic, process control equipment mechanic, service technician, process control equipment

Drafting Technician

Electronic Service Technician

Millwright and Industrial Mechanic

Heavy-Duty Mechanic

Machinist

Other Job Titles: manager - draftsperson, cad (computer-aided design) specialist - drafting, drafter, draftspersons supervisor, engineering design and drafting technologist, heating and ventilation systems draftsperson, mechanical draftsperson, technologist, computer-aided design (cad)

Other Job Titles: apprentice carpenter, carpenter lead hand, carpenter charge hand, carpenter technician

Industrial ElectricianOther Job Titles: Industrial electrician lead hand, Industrial electrician charge hand, apprentice industrial electrician, electrical repairer, electrician, industrial maintenance electrician, journeyman/woman industrial electrician, machine shop, journeyman/ woman industrial electrician, maintenance electrician - industrial, mill electrician

Other Job Titles: machinist apprentice, machinist lead hand, machinist charge hand, machinist technician, machining inspector, machinist, machinist apprentice, machinist - maintenance, tooling inspector

Other Job Titles: millwright lead hand, millwright group lead, millwright charge hand, millwright technician, apprentice millwright, industrial mechanicindustrial mechanic and millwright, industrial mechanic apprentice, journeyman/woman industrial mechanic, maintenance mechanic, maintenance millwright, millwright, plant equipment mechanic, treatment plant maintenance mechanic

Other Job Titles: apprentice electrical mechanic, electrical mechanic - repairer, electrical mechanic lead hand, electrical mechanic group leader, electrical mechanic charge hand

Other Job Titles: apprentice electronic service technician, electronic service technician lead hand, electronic service technician charge hand

Other Job Titles: construction equipment mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, heavy mobile logging equipment mechanic, heavy-duty equipment mechanic apprentice, heavy-duty equipment technician, journeyman/woman heavy-duty equipment mechanic, mechanic - heavy equipment, tractor mechanic

Power EngineerOther Job Titles: senior power engineer, manager - power engineering, power technician, power engineer, power engineer apprentice, powerhouse operator, stationary engineer, stationary engineer apprentice, stationary engineer steam power plant, steam plant operator, steam power plant, stationary engineer, steam turbine operator, turbine operator - stationary engines

Sawfiler Other Job Titles: sawfiler technician, apprentice saw repairer, forest products sawfiler, sawfiler, sawmill saw fitter

Vibration Analyst Other Job Titles: apprentice performance engineer, manager - performance engineering, vibration technician, boiler tester, dye penetrant tester, vibration analysis technician - non-destructive testing, weld tester

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Steamfitter / PipefitterOther Job Titles: senior pipefitter, pipefitter technician, apprentice pipefitter, apprentice pipefitter / steamfitter, fire protection mechanic, journeyman / woman steamfitter / pipefitter, pipefitter, sprinkler system fitter, steamfitter, steamfitter-pipefitter

Welder Other Job Titles: welding technician, welder charge hand, welder lead hand, apprentice welder, general welder, journeyman/woman welder, machine welder, welder, welder-fitter, welding machine operator, welding machine operator, wire welder