Millwright

Rogue Valley Door, Inc. • Grants Pass, OR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Journeyman Millwright to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing plant equipment to minimize downtime and support production goals, with a strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and quality. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a start time of either 6 a.m. or 7 a.m.; overtime may be required when necessary. Pay is dependent on experience (DOE).

The position involves physical activity, including repetitive use of hands and arms; lifting, carrying, standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, and pulling; and safely lifting more than 50 pounds. Work takes place in a manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Safety protocols and personal protective equipment are required at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Millwright is required.
• Forklift certification is required, or the ability to obtain it.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of plant equipment.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to meet physical demands and work in varying environments.
• Must be able to wear required PPE for extended periods.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Proficiency in operating necessary maintenance equipment.
• Ability to climb stairs, stand for extended periods, and safely lift more than 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training or relevant plant maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and regulations with a “Safety First” mindset.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair machinery and equipment malfunctions.
• Replace defective machine parts and adjust clearances and alignment.
• Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, and precision instruments.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production and quality teams.
• Monitor and report maintenance performance to the supervisor.
• Execute maintenance and production action plans to meet plant goals.
• Assemble and install machinery and equipment using hand and power tools.
• Move machinery and equipment as needed.
• Lubricate machines and ensure optimal operation.
• Support smooth transition of projects from installation to operation.
• Coach and assist manufacturing personnel when appropriate.
• Perform general duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Stable, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to grow technical skills.
• Opportunity to play a key role in maintaining production efficiency and quality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED