Millwright

Bienville Lumber Company, LLC.•Taylor, LA

63d

About The Position

The Millwright will work as part of the maintenance team providing quality operational repairs and preventative maintenance services. As a member of this high-performance team, you will be responsible for the maintenance of all mill machinery within the mill environment, along with other mechanical duties.

Requirements

Have a high school diploma or GED
Journeyman Millwright Certification
Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience
Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes and equipment
Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Be mechanically inclined
Complete or be engaged in the basic welding course
Complete or be engaged in the basic hydraulic course

Nice To Haves

Experience with CMMS systems and JDE an asset
Organizational and planning skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook considered an asset

Responsibilities

Installation, rebuilding, maintenance, and preventative maintenance of all production equipment
Maintain and repair pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings, and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process
Troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, lubricate, and perform routine preventative maintenance work on all machinery within the mill environment
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to assemble equipment and follow work procedures & processes
Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up, and repair of equipment and machinery
Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
Follow preventative maintenance procedures in the inspection, repair and/or replacement of items
Perform corrective maintenance per the current maintenance program
Comply with parts and materials acquisition procedures
Assist mechanics and electricians when necessary
Participate in shop clean up duties
Perform all additional duties assigned by supervisor Safety
Operate in a safe manner in accordance to work safe rules, regulations, and policies
Recognize and eliminate all safety hazard Operational
Acquire a working knowledge of all monitoring and diagnostic equipment
Utilize knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings
Support and explore innovative ideas that further the organization's strategic plan