Hands-On Millwright Apprentice — Sawmill Maintenance

SanCrest; Bay Springs (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SanCrest is seeking an Apprentice Millwright to support the safe, reliable operation of a modern wood products mill. The role involves assisting with installation, repair, and maintenance of sawmill and production equipment, performing mechanical troubleshooting, and supporting preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

Ideal candidates show commitment to safety, basic mechanical aptitude, and a strong willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
• Ability to support maintenance and repair work on industrial equipment.
• Interest in developing skills in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, repair, and maintenance of sawmill, conveying, and production equipment.
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Support preventive maintenance activities to reduce downtime.
• Learn and assist with basic welding and fabrication tasks.
• Follow all safety procedures and site requirements at all times.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Troubleshooting

Fabrication interest

Tools

Welding

Job description

SanCrest is seeking an Apprentice Millwright to support the safe, reliable operation of a modern wood products mill. The role involves assisting with installation, repair, and maintenance of sawmill and production equipment, performing mechanical troubleshooting, and supporting preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

Ideal candidates show commitment to safety, basic mechanical aptitude, and a strong willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.