2nd Shift Millwright: Sawmill Uptime Specialist

Canfor-; Fulton (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor’s Sawmill in Fulton, AL seeks a skilled Millwright to keep high‑volume production machinery running. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical issues, supporting a safe, sustainable operation for peak performance.

The role is permanent, full‑time on the 2nd shift with a rotating schedule that may include weekends. You’ll work with pumps, conveyors, compressors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems to maximize uptime and reliability.

Qualifications

• Superior troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment would be considered a plus.
• Basic electrical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair machinery components.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems on heavy manufacturing machinery.
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) effectively to schedule and document maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mill machinery including pumps, conveyors, rollers, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance to keep systems running.
• Troubleshoot issues to boost reliability and maximize uptime.
• Identify parts required and request them to complete repairs promptly.
• Support a safe work environment and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic/pneumatic

CMMS

Job description

Canfor’s Sawmill in Fulton, AL seeks a skilled Millwright to keep high‑volume production machinery running. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical issues, supporting a safe, sustainable operation for peak performance.

The role is permanent, full‑time on the 2nd shift with a rotating schedule that may include weekends. You’ll work with pumps, conveyors, compressors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems to maximize uptime and reliability.