Millwright - Kettle Falls Lumber

Job Description

Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and systems following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and drawings, using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, welding equipment, measuring, and testing equipment.

• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machines.
• Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery, using rags, brushes, and grease gun.
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Support company/region policies regarding housekeeping and safety policies.

Basic Qualifications

• A knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Proficient skills pertaining to welding and fitting
• Journeyman level trouble shooting skills as relate to plywood equipment
• A basic knowledge of electrical systems