Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician

Roseburg Forest Products
Location: Pembroke, Ontario
Posted: February 24th 2026
Salary: $45.20-$55.20 per hour
Description:

Working at Roseburg means creating products essential to the North American economy. Our long tradition of philanthropy and community involvement means giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. And our values-driven culture means we do the right thing, for the right reasons, working together as One Roseburg.

Since 1996, Pembroke MDF has been manufacturing a wide range of medium-density fibreboard and interior moulding products. Equipped with a parallel refining system and dual moulding lines, the Pembroke mill has an annual production capacity of 130 million square feet (3/4-inch basis). Our plant employs nearly 200 employees.

At Roseburg Forest Products, we are proud to produce high-quality MDF for the Canadian market.

The Position

We currently have an opening for an Industrial Electrician. This is a full-time positions.

The Industrial Electrician will work as part of a team to install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in Pembroke MDF’s manufacturing environment. Industrial Electricians will have the ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and specifications in order to provide troubleshooting and repair services.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshooting the machine's basic performance
  • Making adjustments
  • Ensuring that Gesso coating and sanders are producing moulding to quality specifications
  • Calling for additional resources as required
  • Following health and safety policies and programs
  • Operating HMI and robotic packaging equipment
  • Ensuring SKU machines are set up correctly
  • Operating electric lift trucks and electric pallet trucks
  • Setting up and maintaining Gesso coaters, sanders and ovens
  • Setting up and following the standard process to mix water, calcium carbonate, and PVA glue to create Gesso
  • Maintaining an inventory of ingredients and mixed Gesso
  • Using a viscosity meter to check the consistency of Gesso
  • Documenting and recording all steps of the creation process
  • Keeping the work area clean
Qualifications
  • Electrician certificate, 442 Industrial or 309A Construction & Maintenance, Interprovincial Red Seal
  • 1-2 years of related experience in an industrial manufacturing environment is an asset
  • Allen Bradley PLC experience would is an asset
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations                                                                            
  • Highly flexible
  • Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
  • A self-starter, with developed analytical and troubleshooting skills
Additional Information

What we Offer:

  • Competitive base rate ($45.20 - $55.20 per hour)
  • Hiring and retention bonus
  • Gear allowance
  • Comprehensive benefits: Including major medical and dental coverage
  • RRSP match
  • Gainshare bonus program
  • 3 weeks paid vacation

Shift premiums:

  • $1.50 per hour for night shifts (7:00pm-7:00am)
  • $1.00 per hour for weekend shifts (Saturday at 7:00am to Monday at 7:00am)

At Roseburg, our purpose is to make lives better from the ground up, and that includes the lives of our team members. From our outstanding commitment to safety, our robust benefit and wellness offerings, and our competitive compensation program, a career at Roseburg is just the beginning. Our “grow your own” approach to professional and personal development allows team members to chart a career path of their own making. And our diverse range of sometimes unexpected jobs means people of all backgrounds can find a home here.

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Closing: March 10, 2026

Contact Information
Human Resources
Roseburg Forest Products
777 Fibreboard Drive,
Pembroke, Ontario

Website: www.roseburg.com
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