Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance Tech

About the role

The Philadelphia, MS lumber manufacturing facility is seeking a skilled mechanical maintenance technician/millwright with a strong background in mechanical equipment, processes, and techniques. This position offers the potential to advance to a pay rate of $37.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Machinery lubrications and other preventative maintenance assignments
• Repairing and troubleshooting mechanical power transmissions
• Bearing installation, coupling, belts, sprockets, and chain-driven installations
• Repair and troubleshooting of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Welding and metal fabrication
• Basic principles of cylinder repair
• Some troubleshooting and exposure to industrial electricity issues
• Reading blueprint and sketches proficiently to fabricate equipment and make modifications

Requirements

• Able to work safely and follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Must be at least age 18
• High school diploma/GED is required
• At least 2 years’ industrial mechanical maintenance/millwright experience OR equivalent combination of related education and/or maintenance/millwright experience
• Must personally complete the application process
• Successful completion of assessment process, background check, and post-offer pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Able to work any shift, weekends, overtime, holidays as needed
• Able to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty and noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment
• Must have demonstrated leadership and team skills
• Able to write legibly and communicate as necessary to accomplish tasks
• To complete mobile equipment training
• Lift 2-20 pounds regularly, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, climb steps and ladders, work from height, and stand or walk for 2-3 hours at a time for 10 hours are required in order to perform the essential job functions

Qualifications

• Hydraulic troubleshooting skills
• Industrial maintenance degree (preferred)

Skills

Proficient in reading blueprints and sketches, basic computer skills, ability to write legibly, and communication skills are required.

Benefits

Company-paid relocation is not available for this position.

Pay

$37.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

About Wood Products

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

About Weyerhaeuser

We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

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.