Weekend Millwright

Alta Forest Products•Naples, ID

49d•Onsite

About The Position

Alta Forest Products, in partnership with Itochu Building Products, is a leading producer of wood products. The Millwright role is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of the mill. The primary responsibilities include ensuring the mill runs smoothly, performing repairs on machinery, and conducting preventative maintenance to avoid breakdowns. Millwrights may also be involved in larger projects such as repairing and maintaining various components like cylinders, belts, conveyors, chains, motors, and valves, as well as fabricating new equipment. This is a full-time position with potential overtime, operating on a weekend shift schedule (Friday - Monday).

Requirements

Minimum age of 18
High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience in related positions through a combination of education and related work
Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and work order systems
Able to analyze and troubleshoot mechanical issues through data analytics, intuition, and experience.
Effectively able to communicate through written and verbal forms of communication
Ability to read and interpret documents like safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, manuals, and blueprints
Ability to perform basic mathematical equations
Candidates will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment drug screening due to the safety-sensitive nature of the role.

Responsibilities

Practices safe behavior at all times
Fixes and maintains machinery
Completes welding where necessary
Provides carpentry work where needed
Performs preventative maintenance on machines
Maintains good housekeeping
Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
Dismantles machines
Moves machinery and equipment
Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, and conveyors
Constructs foundation for machines
Aligns machines and equipment
Assembles machines, bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to the foundation or other structures.
Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

$2,000 hiring bonus paid after 90 days of employment
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Plans
Employer paid Employee and Family Life Insurance
Paid time off, Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave
Employee Referral Program
401k Retirement with up to 4.5% company match
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Paid Training Opportunities
Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Supplemental Insurance Options, Additional Life, Pet, Illness, & Accident Insurance