Industrial Millwright – Training, Growth & Overtime

West Fraser; Seaboard (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day 1

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k with company match

Employee stock Purchase Plan

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

West Fraser in North Carolina seeks a maintenance technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment across a wood products facility. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of pumps, conveyors, motors, and drives, with attention to safety and reliability.

You will work 10-12 hour shifts, weekends and holidays as needed, with on-the-job training and opportunities for growth within our diverse manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School or GED.
• Experience aligning motors, couplings, bearings, pumps.
• Troubleshooting bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors.
• 2+ years installing, troubleshooting, repairing heavy equipment.
• Fabrication, torch cutting, arc welding experience.
• Manufacturing environment experience.
• US work authorization without sponsorship.
• Able to work 10–12 hour shifts, nights/weekends/holidays.
• Willing to work on emergency call-ins.
• Team player with strong collaboration.
• Willingness to cross-train for new skills.
• Consistent, reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctions by sight, sound, or actions.
• Start and observe equipment to verify repairs.
• Inspect, clean, lubricate, replace parts during maintenance.
• Adjust feed, speed, power inputs/outputs.
• Operate mechanical and electronic test equipment.
• Knowledge of pumps, conveyors, motors and drives.
• Stay current with tech changes through training.
• Work weekends, shifts, overtime, holidays.
• Follow safety rules and training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

GED or High School

Tools

CMMS

Welding arc

Fabrication equipment

Job description

West Fraser in North Carolina seeks a maintenance technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment across a wood products facility. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of pumps, conveyors, motors, and drives, with attention to safety and reliability.

You will work 10-12 hour shifts, weekends and holidays as needed, with on-the-job training and opportunities for growth within our diverse manufacturing operations.