Industrial Maintenance Millwright

American Lumber•Birmingham, AL

23d•Onsite

About The Position

Come join our team! American Lumber is a leading manufacturer in the lumber industry, with facilities and sales offices in multiple locations across several states. We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Millwright to join the team at our remanufacturing plant in Tarrant, Alabama. Job Description Ideal candidates will possess knowledge that enables them to help with the installation, maintenance and repair of installed equipment. The position involves millwright type work, use of wrenches and other tools. Candidate must have good mechanical and electrical aptitude. Welding experience is a plus. Must be self-motivated, dependable and able to pay attention to safety issues. This position is within a manufacturing environment with moderate to high physical activity involving routine lifting and pulling up to 50 pounds. The ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds to position material into holders of machine is required on a regular and recurring basis. This position also requires constant standing and frequent walking. Candidates must possess the ability to read and understand information/ideas presented in written and verbal form. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen This position requires a background check Work week is Monday-Friday 6:00am - 3:30 pm Pay commensurate with knowledge and experience

Requirements

Knowledge that enables them to help with the installation, maintenance and repair of installed equipment
Millwright type work, use of wrenches and other tools
Good mechanical and electrical aptitude
Must be self-motivated, dependable and able to pay attention to safety issues
Demonstrate solid knowledge of the following: Bearings, belts, conveyors, motors and drives, sensors, pneumatics, lighting, electrical controls, DC powered lifts and PLC troubleshooting.
Industrial threading equipment
Lubrication techniques and applications
Hydraulics and pneumatics
Electrical principles (basics) - AC/DC - 480V 3 phase
Ability to read and understand information/ideas presented in written and verbal form
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
This position requires a background check
Electrical: 3 years (Required)
Industrial maintenance: 3 years (Required)

Nice To Haves

Welding experience
Millwright: 2 years (Preferred)
English and Spanish (Preferred)
Millwright License (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Set up controls and adjust settings for industrial/manufacturing machinery
Read technical manuals, schematics and blueprints
Observe machine operations for malfunction and defects
Perform safety checks to ensure safety devices are on and in good working order (guarding and all safety equipment)
Perform quality checks and document (where applicable), using simple gauges, precision measuring devices and visual inspection
Perform daily maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations
Follow safety policies and standard operating work procedures