Millwright

Koch•Dudley, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Millwright for our Dudley, NC Lumber Mill. This is a highly skilled hourly position requiring a thorough understanding of safe work practices, troubleshooting, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. This position creates value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals.

Requirements

At least two (2) years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience within 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

Nice To Haves

Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions
Three (3) years or more of industrial mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial, military or manufacturing environment
One (1) year or more of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing or military environment

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting, installing, aligning, dismantling, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment for improved reliability and uptime
Performing periodic maintenance routines to identify and correct mechanical defects before they fail
Maintaining operations equipment to achieve optimal performance levels
Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
Maintaining strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment, i.e.: safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other PPE as required by specific jobs while completing assigned work
Identifying machine components and coordinate to order parts as needed
Performing precision work to include laser alignment, belt tensioning, bolt torque specs, and completing necessary paperwork
Diagnosing and repairing issues with mill equipment including pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and other failures.
Repairing/replacing mill equipment components such as conveying chain, bearings, gearboxes, motors, cylinders, etc.