Independent Millwright — Preventive Plant Maintenance

Klassen; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Year-round steady work

Personalized supervision

Career growth and cross-training

Job summary

Klassen Group Inc. in Redmond, OR is seeking a Millwright to own a preventive maintenance program across production and packaging lines, baling equipment, conveyance, hydraulics, pneumatics, dust collection, and building systems.

This solo maintenance role offers an early shift, 4:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with a focus on diagnosing root causes, planning PMs, and delivering reliable, safe operation while enjoying full benefits and long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience maintaining industrial plant systems: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and material-handling equipment.
• Experience with production or packaging line maintenance, baling equipment, conveyors, or dust collection is a strong asset.
• Trained and experienced in lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and hot work safety protocols.
• Comfortable working independently — solo maintenance role requiring self-direction and ownership.
• Reliable transportation to the Redmond, OR site.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all plant systems — production and packaging lines, baling equipment, conveyance, hydraulics, pneumatics dust collection, and building systems — in safe, reliable operating condition.
• Diagnose root cause on breakdowns and restore equipment to full production capability.
• Execute the preventive maintenance schedule so failures are prevented rather than reacted to.
• Document every work order, repair, and PM task — what failed, what was done, and what parts were used.
• Maintain accurate equipment history, PM schedules, manuals, and drawings so the site has a reliable maintenance record.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Material handling

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Communication

Job description

Klassen Group Inc. in Redmond, OR is seeking a Millwright to own a preventive maintenance program across production and packaging lines, baling equipment, conveyance, hydraulics, pneumatics, dust collection, and building systems.

This solo maintenance role offers an early shift, 4:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with a focus on diagnosing root causes, planning PMs, and delivering reliable, safe operation while enjoying full benefits and long-term career growth.