About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Industrial Millwrights for its Dudley, North Carolina Plywood Mill. This highly skilled hourly role requires a thorough understanding of safe work practices, troubleshooting, and manufacturing-equipment maintenance. The position supports facility production and quality goals by performing preventive and corrective maintenance to improve equipment uptime and reliability. Starting pay is $28 per hour, based on qualifications and experience. Work schedules may include weekends and holidays, as well as day and/or night shifts as needed. The Dudley facility manufactures Plytanium® Plywood, AC and BC sidings, and Sturd-I-Floor® Plytanium® Plywood for applications including sheathing, roof decking, and subflooring. The work takes place in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and performing physically demanding tasks, including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces.

Requirements

  • At least one year of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial, military, or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with bearings, chains and sprockets, rigging, belts, precision measurement, and precision alignment of motors and couplings.
  • Experience with cutting, welding, and fabricating.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces.
  • Ability to work in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation.
  • Three or more years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial, military, or manufacturing environment.
  • One or more years of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, install, align, dismantle, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment to improve reliability and uptime.
  • Perform periodic maintenance routines to identify and correct mechanical defects before equipment fails.
  • Maintain operational equipment to achieve optimal performance levels.
  • Work with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs.
  • Follow safety rules and regulations, including wearing required personal protective equipment while completing assigned work.
  • Identify machine components and coordinate ordering parts as needed.
  • Perform precision work, including laser alignment, belt tensioning, and bolt torque specifications, and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Diagnose and repair mill-equipment failures involving pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and other systems.
  • Repair or replace mill-equipment components such as conveying chain, bearings, gearboxes, motors, and cylinders.

Benefits

  • $3,000 sign-on bonus
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