Industrial Maintenance / Millwright
About The Position
West Fraser is a diversified North American wood products company producing lumber, OSB, wood chips, and other wood products. The Industrial Millwright supports the Allendale OSB Division by providing preventative and proactive maintenance and repairing or replacing damaged machinery to keep mill production running. The work covers a wide variety of complex maintenance duties, using technical electronic diagnostics, computer equipment, and precision instruments to diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, and service equipment. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.
Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma or GED.
- Experience with precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, and pumps.
- Experience troubleshooting bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors.
- Experience reading blueprints.
- Three or more years of experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy equipment.
- Experience with fabrication, torch cutting, and arc welding.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Eligible to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
- Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Willing and able to work on an emergency on-call basis as required.
- Ability to work as part of a team and deliver value to the team.
- Willingness and ability to cross-train and learn new jobs and skills.
- Reliable, consistent, and predictable attendance.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose machinery and equipment malfunctions by sight, sound, or operation.
- Start, observe, operate, or activate equipment to detect malfunctions or verify repairs.
- Inspect, adjust, clean, and lubricate equipment as preventive maintenance.
- Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components, and accessories.
- Adjust mechanisms such as feed, speed, and power input or output.
- Operate mechanical and electronic test equipment.
- Perform maintenance involving pumps, conveyor systems, motors, and drives.
- Stay current with technical changes and equipment designs by attending classes as needed.
- Follow safety rules and regulations, wear required safety equipment, and complete required training.
- Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as scheduled or required, and respond to emergency on-call needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Benefits starting Day 1
- Competitive starting pay
- On-the-job training
- A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match and additional retirement contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid vacations and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
