Journey Level Millwright
About the role
Weyerhaeuser’s Longview Lumber Mill in Longview, Washington is hiring a Journey-Level Millwright to help us continue our tradition of excellence in the timber industry. This is a union-represented role with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Woodworkers Lodge W536, offering competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career—not just a job.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machine centers to keep operations running smoothly.
- Read and interpret blueprints and sketches to fabricate and modify equipment.
- Repair or replace chains, belt conveyors, gearboxes, drive chains, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
- Perform welding and cutting tasks with precision and safety.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in welding, fabrication, machine assembly, and alignment.
- Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects.
- Team-oriented attitude with strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Willingness to work across job boundaries and learn new skills.
- Previous Millwright experience.
- Commitment to safety and respect for others.
- Ability to work at heights, use stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in environments with wood dust and varying temperatures.
Qualifications
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
- Work Schedule Flexibility to work all shifts, including weekends.
Skills
- Welding and cutting tasks with precision and safety.
- Machine assembly and alignment.
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- Paid time off or vacation.
- Retirement plan with a paid company match.
- Training and development opportunities.
Pay
We are targeting a pay range of $38.57 – $45.67 per hour based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience.
Schedule
Full-time, rotating schedule.
Contact Information
If you are interested in this position, please apply online or contact the Human Resources department at [insert contact details].
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.