Industrial Millwright

Arauco; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Gym reimbursement

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Vacation package

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

Job summary

ARAUCO is seeking a Millwright to join our Albany, Oregon facility. The role involves rotating 2-weeks schedules on day and night shifts, with a 2-2-3 pattern and 7-7 hours.

You will perform preventive maintenance, read drawings, and troubleshoot mechanical systems to ensure uptime. You should have a Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent experience, welding/fabrication skills, and a strong background in bearings, hydraulics, and lubrication.

Qualifications

• Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent maintenance experience.
• 3+ years industrial mechanical maintenance involving bearings and pumps.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance and lubrication.
• Experience with precision maintenance and shaft/bearing measurements.
• Ability to read mechanical/hydraulic drawings and docs.
• Experience carrying out preventive/predictive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Respond to mill breakdowns promptly, coordinating with area operators.
• Prioritize safety for yourself and coworkers during maintenance.
• Investigate root causes and recommend long-term fixes.
• Lead troubleshooting and document maintenance items in SAP.
• Complete work orders and PM/PD activities on schedule.
• Monitor maintenance issues across the mill area.
• Collaborate with operations, peers, and supervisors.

Skills

Millwright apprenticeship

Industrial maintenance

Welding experience

Fabrication experience

Reliability maintenance

Lubrication principles

Precision maintenance

Reading drawings

Preventive maintenance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Looking for a rewarding career with a company that values people, growth, sustainability, and teamwork?Join ourDuraflake team as aMillwright!

This role is on a shift schedule that rotates every 2 weeks from day to night shift. The hours are 7-7 and the schedule is 2-2-3 (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, etc.)

What we are looking for:

Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Completion of a Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent industrial or commercial mechanical maintenance experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through formal millwright training. Strong preference will be given to applicants with three or more years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience involving bearings, hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes, rotating equipment, equipment installation, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Welding and fabrication experience.

Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance practices and lubrication principles.

• Experience performing precision maintenance activities, including shaft and bearing measurements, torqueing procedures, V-belt tensioning, and laser alignment.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical and hydraulic drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.

Experience executing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

• Post offer, you must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and physical capability assessment.
• Preferred: Manual machining experience, including operation of conventional lathes, mills, drill presses, and related shop equipment used to fabricate, modify, or repair machine components.

What we offer:

• Base hourly rate starting at$40.21per hour, with an additional $3.00 per hour shift differential when assigned to the rotating shift schedule, along with profit share and gain shareopportunities. Candidates with a valid LME will be eligible for additional compensation.
• Health plans with options that meet your needs, including a wellness program, gym reimbursement, and additional benefits such as pet insurance, legal insurance, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, and more.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave, a competitive vacation package, and company and floating holidays designed to support your work-life balance.
• Retirement planning options, including generous employer contributions.
• Opportunities to learn and develop, including a tuition reimbursement program.

In this role, you would:

• Respond to mill breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner and working closely with area operators to resolve maintenance-related issues
• Responsible for taking your safety and the safety of your co-workers as the primary consideration when performing work
• Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make recommendations for long-term fix
• Lead the troubleshooting and proper documentation (SAP Notifications) of all maintenance-related items
• Complete assigned work orders or other PM/PD activities based on established priority and confirm completed work timely
• Responsible for being aware of maintenance issues throughout the mill or assigned area
• Collaboration is key to Arauco's success. This role requires collaboration with our operational partners, departmental peers, and direct supervisors

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move freely throughout the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders, and navigating around equipment and machinery.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and crouch as necessary to inspect and maintain equipment.
• Capability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform physical tasks that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects.
• Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods, often in environments with dust, chemicals, high noise levels and varying temperatures

About Us: At ARAUCO, we’re more than a global leader in sustainable wood products—we’re a team driven by innovation, environmental stewardship, and strong core values. Committed to responsible forestry and quality craftsmanship, we create products that shape industries and protect the planet. Sustainability is central to everything we do—from responsible forestry to reducing environmental impact, we are dedicated to preserving natural resources for future generations.

Grow your career with purpose and help us shape a better future—one product, one idea, and one team at a time.

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Arauco is committed to creating an inclusive culture across the organization. Arauco is an equal opportunity employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Additionally, we demonstrate that commitment by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. Where it is not possible to remove barriers, Arauco will make efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities in a timely, effective and suitable manner. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.