Maintenance Millwright - Experienced in Primary Craft(s)

Clearwater Paper Corporation • McGehee, AR

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Millwright on the maintenance team at the Cypress Bend location maintains machinery throughout the mill to support efficient operations and reduce unscheduled machine downtime. An experienced Millwright is certified in one or more of the site's recognized primary mechanical crafts and can demonstrate those skills immediately. The role requires proficiency in at least one primary craft and the ability to act as a knowledgeable helper in the other recognized crafts. The employee also operates, maintains, and inspects equipment in accordance with applicable environmental regulations and documentation requirements, and upholds workplace safety standards. The position involves a physically demanding industrial work environment and primarily 10-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with overtime as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certified in one or more of the site's recognized primary mechanical crafts.
• Able to demonstrate skills and perform work proficiently independently in certified primary crafts.
• Understand and comply with manufacturing safety procedures, including personal protective equipment requirements.
• Able to work in a physically demanding environment with temperature extremes, loud noise, and slipping, tripping, and falling hazards.
• Physically capable of manual labor involving bending, walking, sitting, and climbing around machinery and equipment throughout a 10- or 12-hour shift.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds frequently, 40–50 pounds occasionally, and over 50 pounds minimally; use team lifting and overhead crane assistance for loads of 50 pounds or more.
• Able to work a primarily 10-hour shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Electro/Mechanical Technology or Industrial Maintenance.
• At least five years of continuous work experience as a maintenance mechanic in a high-speed manufacturing, production, industrial, or labor-intensive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machinery throughout the mill to support efficient operations and reduce unscheduled downtime.
• Proficiently perform at least one recognized primary mechanical craft and assist in other crafts, including pipefitting, millwright work, machining, welding, auto/diesel mechanics, HVAC, electrical, instrumentation, and equipment changeouts.
• Safely operate power tools, machine-shop tools, gasoline-powered tools, hand tools, and other equipment.
• Safely operate company vehicles and equipment, including forklifts, overhead cranes, and clamp trucks.
• Uphold safety standards and ensure safety policies and rules are followed, including lockout/tagout, PPE, safe driving, and proper lifting practices.
• Participate in safety incidents and help investigate root causes as needed.
• Operate, maintain, and inspect equipment to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and procedural reporting and documentation requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED