Millwright

About the role

The primary function of this position is to comply with company work and safety rules. The successful candidate must understand mechanics of working machinery, be able to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and facilities. They must also establish a working relationship with maintenance, production, and management personnel to achieve the goals of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, troubleshoot and repair equipment and Plant facilities.
• Absorb any material flow related problems and assist production personnel.
• Maintain open lines of communication with all facility departments and personnel necessary to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Ensure all documentation is kept up to date.
• Comply with all Company work and safety rules and related industry regulations.
• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of mechanical operations used in the industry and be able to maintain, install, repair and troubleshoot all systems, equipment and facilities.
• Maintain a working relationship with maintenance, production and management personnel.
• Possess the necessary skills and aptitudes required to operate maintenance tools and related machinery.
• Operate all facility equipment to the degree needed for troubleshooting and testing.
• Absorb any necessary overtime as required.
• Be willing to learn new skills needed to maintain updated machinery and/or facilities.
• Be willing to improve or change personal work habits to adjust to new situations.
• Be willing to make any suggestions that will improve or enhance the facility.
• Take a leadership role in completion of the task at hand or work assignments.
• Take the responsibility to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Be a "team" member.
• Be willing to learn production operator's positions to the proficiency of maintaining production flow.

Requirements

• A minimum of four years in an industrial millwright position or comparable training.
• Proficient in ability to weld, cut, troubleshoot equipment and systems, maintain all working components, operate machinery, understand pneumatic and hydraulic systems, proficient use of all tools related to the trade and good communication skills.
• Classified as a Journeyman Millwright by any Hampton Lumber Mill or hold a state Industrial Maintenance Millwright certification.