Millwright - Ola, Ar

PotlatchDeltic•Ola, AR

10d

About The Position

The Millwright maintains the mill’s equipment and uses troubleshooting skills and experience to resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems. The role aims to maximize production and achieve budgeted Key Performance Indicators, with a focus on safety, uptime, efficiency, and housekeeping. The hourly rate is $29.86; compensation is determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications in accordance with the Mechanical Trades Department Line of Progression. The Millwright performs maintenance and reliability work, including troubleshooting, repairing, servicing, and maintaining mill equipment; completing scheduled preventive maintenance; and ensuring work orders accurately describe corrective actions. The role also involves equipment testing, machinery installation and alignment, failure analysis, job planning, communication with production and other teams, and housekeeping. The Millwright operates specified lift equipment and follows safety and environmental requirements, including safety reporting, SLAM card practices, and lockout/tagout and testing procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Advanced or master-level mechanical skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Good organizational and computer skills.
Willingness to attend and complete required training.
Self-motivated and energetic.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Great attention to detail.
Ability to use hand tools properly.
Arc welding skills.
Basic understanding of oxygen-acetylene torch use.
Ability to read hydraulic schematics.

Responsibilities

Maintain mill equipment and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems.
Participate in and understand the TPM process.
Create work orders that accurately detail required corrective actions.
Troubleshoot, repair, and service mill equipment.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment.
Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists and hand tools.
Test repaired or assembled mechanical products and equipment for proper performance and compliance with manufacturer specifications.
Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
Communicate effectively by radio and keep production, clean-up, and fire watch informed about past, current, and future work.
Adapt to evolving situations and identify root causes of failures, taking corrective action.
Analyze equipment breakdowns and plan jobs, ensuring required parts are available before work begins.
Diagnose problems and implement corrective actions with minimal supervision.
Repair, install, modify, replace, and align machinery.
Perform housekeeping after each job or as assigned.
Operate a forklift, sky-track, articulating lift, boom lift, and personnel-lift.
Take ownership of and accountability for work performed.
Maintain a safe, clean, environmentally compliant facility and promote safe working behaviors.
Participate in safety activities, attend regular safety meetings, and report near misses and hazards appropriately.
Follow SLAM card policy and challenge and verify each task with team members.
Follow LOTOTO policy and challenge and verify each task, including proper lockout and testing.
Ensure adequate security and protection from hazards, including fire.
Operate assigned areas in compliance with environmental regulations and applicable state and federal laws.
Complete other duties as assigned.