Journey Level Millwright - Kalispell Lumber

Weyerhaeuser • Kalispell, MT

121d • $33 - $36

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser is seeking a Journey Level Millwright who is committed to safety, has a positive attitude, excellent work ethics and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. This position is based at our Kalispell Complex, which supports both a plywood and sawmill facility. The Journey Level Millwright will have a thorough comprehensive knowledge of preventative maintenance, reliability practices, along with the skills and techniques to safely repair, modify, install and maintain the facility and high-tech manufacturing equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Millwright required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in the Wood Products industry preferred.
• Qualified and proficient in cutting and welding; certified welder preferred but not required.
• Knowledge/proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics and equipment manuals.
• Knowledge and troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic, piping, and material transfer systems.
• Experience working with equipment such as chains, belts, sprockets, and hand tools.
• Knowledge and experience in basic computer skills including Outlook, Excel, Word, web-based applications including the internet, and preventative maintenance application.
• Knowledge and ability to use Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Show proficiency in Job Safety Analysis (JSA) standards.
• Ability to work closely with supervisors and other departments; be a team player/leader; good communication skills and demonstrate positive attitude.
• Self-starter with the ability and willingness to complete programs, such as TPC classes.
• Willingness to work any shift, work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing by maximizing plant uptime and provide support for facility systems in a safe manner.
• Work with a team of millwrights and electricians to deliver preventative and routine maintenance on plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical problems.
• Work on capital projects including upgrading and installation of equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints; construct and fabricate mill equipment including but not limited to welding and burning.
• Deliver preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Assist with or perform complex repairs.
• Gain working knowledge of Weyerhaeuser's fire protection system.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage: $33.33 - $36.88
• On-the-job training, continued growth potential
• A career limited only by your ambition
• A commitment to developing and promoting talent from within
• Stable employment with excellent pay and benefits
• Access to highly automated facilities utilizing many leading-edge technologies in the wood products industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Forestry and Logging
• Education Level: High school or GED