Millwright

West Fraser•Seaboard, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves a wide range of diversified and difficult duties using technical electronic diagnostics, computer equipment, and precision instruments. The Millwright will diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, or otherwise work on general maintenance. This includes diagnosing causes of malfunctions by observing machinery and equipment, inspecting and adjusting equipment for preventive maintenance, and tearing down, replacing, repairing, installing, and assembling equipment and components. The position requires specific knowledge of pumps, conveyor systems, motors, and drives, as well as the ability to repair and maintain industrial equipment like conveying systems and major machine centers. The role also involves moving machinery and equipment, working safely under high pressure, and performing precise adjustments and alignments. The Millwright will also be responsible for maintaining current technical knowledge through classes, working rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as required, and adhering strictly to safety rules and regulations. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Experience with the precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, and pumps
Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors
Experience reading blueprints
Two (2) years or more of experience installing, trouble shooting and repairing heavy equipment
Experience with fabrication, cutting with a torch, and welding with an arc welder
Experience in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in Industrial Maintenance including welding, troubleshooting & repairing hydraulics & pneumatics systems and reading hydraulic schematics
Courses or degree in Industrial Maintenance

Responsibilities

Diagnose causes of malfunctions by sight, sound, or actions of machinery and equipment.
Start, observe, operate, or otherwise activate equipment to detect or verify correction of malfunction.
Inspect, adjust, clean, or lubricate equipment as preventive maintenance.
Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components, and accessories.
Adjust mechanisms such as feed, speed, power input, or output.
Operate various mechanical and electronic test equipment.
Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers.
Read and understand drawings and printed instructions.
Move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
Perform line ups of pumps, sheaves, sprockets, and machine centers.
Adjust tension on nuts and bolts or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments to set specified clearances.
Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers and plumb tools.
Assemble and install equipment using hand and power tools.
Layout mounting holes using measuring instruments and drill holes with power drill.
Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Level bedplate and establish center line using straightedge, levels and transit.
Dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
Attach moving parts and sub-assembly to basic assembly unit using hand and power tools.
Remain current in technical changes or equipment designs by attending classes as needed.
Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as scheduled or required.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment and completing all required training.
Perform lubrication preventative maintenance and troubleshoot lubrication related failures.
Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).