Industrial Millwright Trainee

Weyerhaeuser • Columbia Falls, MT

93d • $28

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser is currently offering a hiring bonus (additional details provided at time of interview/offer)! Hourly Pay Rate DOE $28.02+ DOE. Weyerhaeuser is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. Weyerhaeuser's Montana Wood Products is currently looking to fill a Millwright Trainee position at our MDF location in Columbia Falls, Montana. This is your opportunity for a career in skilled trades. A successful candidate is highly motivated, has the desire to learn and determined to succeed. At Weyerhaeuser, we offer positions with on-the-job training, continued growth potential and a career limited only by you. We continually strive to develop and promote talent from within while offering stable employment with excellent pay and benefits. Our manufacturing facilities are highly automated and utilize many leading-edge technologies in the wood products industry.

Requirements

• Mechanical ability is required
• Minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred
• Be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Proficient in welding and burning
• Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic systems and read and interpret schematic drawings
• Ability to work closely with supervisors, electricians, millwrights and others; be a team player/leader; good verbal and written communication skills; and demonstrate positive attitude
• Demonstrate ability to work safely and care for tools and equipment
• Self-starter with the ability to work with and without direct supervision
• Knowledge and ability to use Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Show proficiency in Job Safety Analysis (JSA) standards
• Demonstrate basic computer skills including Maintenance Management Software, MS Office, Email and Web based programs

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to work overtime, odd hours, weekends, holidays and other shifts as required
• Good performance, safety and attendance records

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with the general plant reliability and maintenance plan and responsibilities
• Become accustomed with the mechanical systems such as air, hydraulic, fire protection, water and high- and low-pressure air systems
• Work with a team of millwrights and electricians to deliver preventative and routine maintenance
• Assist more skilled people in repairs and projects which may include bringing necessary tools and parts to the area they are needed
• Learn nomenclature of machines and other parts
• Meet expectations in learning the interaction of various machines and how they are repaired
• Demonstrate ability to apply new craft knowledge in daily work as it is learned from training assignments
• Complete designated TPC courses for the required advancement in the Millwright Progression program

Benefits

• Hiring bonus
• On-the-job training
• Continued growth potential
• Stable employment with excellent pay and benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Forestry and Logging
• Education Level: No Education Listed