Millwright

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional attitude.
• Wear appropriate PPE.
• Make proper repairs and corrections.
• Operate proper hand tools and testing devices.
• Use ladders when necessary.
• Adhere to OR OSHA guidelines.
• Perform highly skilled mechanical and maintenance tasks.
• Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, including motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and other mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot the cause of downtime events, determine course of action, and carry out repair to return equipment to effective and safe operating condition.
• Lubricate and clean parts, perform maintenance planning, layout work, and weld as required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Be a Journeyman Licensed Millwright.
• Familiarity with wood products manufacturing equipment and environments.
• Strong work ethic, ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Must have minimum 5-years Millwright experience in a manufacturing plant.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to exercise logical problem-solving skills and react appropriately in upset situations.
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problems solving skills.
• Dedicated, self-motivated team member, willing and able to work independently or as a team.
• Must be willing and able to work shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime.
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Be able to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty and noisy conditions, work from heights, and in confined/restricted areas.