Evening Millwright Maintenance

Madison County Wood Products, Inc.•Fredericktown, MO

3d•$22

About The Position

The Maintenance Millwright will perform preventative maintenance, routine and non-routine repairs, and troubleshoot problems with machinery. Responsible for maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of all sawmill equipment to safely maximize uptime, quality, and productivity. Starting wage of $22/hour, with higher rates available for candidates with relevant skills and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including major medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid holidays, and paid vacation time.

Requirements

Strong understanding of Hydraulics and Pneumatics.
Experienced in fabrication/welding.
Preventative Maintenance (Maintenance Schedules).
Ability to execute and monitor maintenance projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot equipment issues and find effective solutions.
Understanding of working in a production atmosphere.

Nice To Haves

Welding certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment.
Machine troubleshooting, repair, assembly, preventative maintenance.
Repair or replace chains; belt conveyors; gear boxes/drive chains; hydraulics & pneumatics; welding/cutting; and using power tools.
Perform routine inspections to identify and correct minor or major equipment deficiencies.
Perform scheduled maintenance tasks such as replacement of wear items, bearings, chains, cylinders, motors, drives and so on as required.
Reading blueprint and sketches proficiently to fabricate equipment and make modifications.
Work with other millwrights to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Assist with projects and large repairs that may include fabrication, welding, cutting, pipe fitting, installing electrical conduit, and sawmill equipment installation.
Maintain a clean, safe, uncluttered work area.
Some maintenance work is performed outdoors, must be willing to work in the weather, heat or cold at times.