Industrial Millwright: Pumps, Motors & Conveyors

West Fraser; Kinards (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day 1

Medical

Dental

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

West Fraser is seeking a Maintenance Technician in the United States to maintain plant equipment, diagnose problems and perform preventive maintenance. You will work with pumps, conveyors, motors and drives, and you must read blueprints and operate test equipment.

The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Experience in manufacturing and cross-training is valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School or GED required.
• 3+ years experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy equipment.
• Experience reading blueprints.
• Manufacturing environment experience.
• Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Eligible to legally work in the United States.
• Cross-training to learn new jobs.
• Consistent, predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose causes of malfunctions by sight, sound, or actions of machinery and equipment.
• Start, observe, operate, or activate equipment to verify correction of malfunction.
• Inspect, adjust, clean, or lubricate equipment as preventive maintenance.
• Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components.
• Adjust mechanisms such as feed, speed, power input or output.
• Operate various mechanical and electronic test equipment.
• 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.

Skills

Motors, pumps, conveyors

Hydraulics & pneumatics knowledge

Diagnosing mechanical/electrical Fault

Reading blueprints

Arc welding

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

West Fraser is seeking a Maintenance Technician in the United States to maintain plant equipment, diagnose problems and perform preventive maintenance. You will work with pumps, conveyors, motors and drives, and you must read blueprints and operate test equipment.

The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Experience in manufacturing and cross-training is valued.