Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance Tech

Weyerhaeuser•Philadelphia, MS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Philadelphia, Mississippi lumber manufacturing facility is seeking a skilled mechanical maintenance technician/millwright to repair, modify, install, and maintain high-tech lumber manufacturing equipment. The position involves a broad knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes, and techniques. Associates in the position have the potential to progress to a pay rate of $37.00 per hour. Company-paid relocation is not available. The Philadelphia operation is a random-length sawmill that primarily produces lumber up to 20 feet in length, along with some specialty-related capacity. The facility is part of Wood Products, which provides building products and solutions and has a history of more than 100 years. Weyerhaeuser describes its work as sustainably managing forests and manufacturing products.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma or GED.
Have at least 2 years of industrial mechanical maintenance/millwright experience, or an equivalent combination of related education and/or maintenance/millwright experience.
Demonstrate leadership and teamwork skills.
Write legibly and communicate as necessary to accomplish tasks.
Have basic computer skills.
Personally complete the application process.
Successfully complete the assessment process, background check, post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and physical.
Be able to work any shift, weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed.
Be able to work in extreme temperatures and dusty, noisy conditions while wearing safety equipment.
Be able to lift 2–20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally; climb steps and ladders; work at heights; and stand or walk for 2–3 hours at a time for 10 hours.
Provide a resume detailing education and work history.