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Millwright

West Fraser • Full-time • Roanoke Rapids, NC, United States, NC, United States • 2d ago

What you will do:

Work involves a complete range and wide variety of duties involving diversified and difficult work using technical electronic diagnostics, computer equipment, and a variety of precision instruments; requiring much care to effectively and efficiently diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, or otherwise work on general maintenance.
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.
Specific knowledge of pumps, conveyer systems, motors, and drives is required in the performance of regular or assigned duties.
Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine center such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers
Able to read and understand drawings and printed instructions
Must be able to move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks
Must be a self-starter who can work safely under high pressure situations
Possess basic understanding in line ups of pumps, sheaves, sprockets, machine centers
Adjust tension on nuts and bolts or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts
Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers and plumb tools
Assemble and install equipment using hand tools 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 part
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
Must be able to move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks
Must be a self-starter who can work safely under high pressure situations
Remain current in technical changes or equipment designs by attending classes as needed
Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as scheduled or required.
Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment and completing all required training.
Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience you will need:

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

What will make you stand out:

Experience in Industrial Maintenance including welding, troubleshooting & repairing hydraulics & pneumatics systems and reading hydraulic schematics
Experience performing lubrication preventative maintenance and troubleshooting lubrication related failures
Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Courses or degree in Industrial Maintenance

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay
On-the-job training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k with company match & retirement contribution
Employee stock Purchase Plan
Paid vacations and holidays

Safety is one of West Fraser’s core values, and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities.

Apply with us:

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/jobs

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Education

Preferred

GED or better
High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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