Journeyman Millwright - Industrial Maintenance Pro

Idaho Forest Group; Laclede (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho Forest Group in Laclede, ID is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright on the swingshift to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment in the mill, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and sustain production.

The role centers on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes and other critical systems, with the goal of safe, efficient operation and high-quality output.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial mechanical experience.
• Journeyman certification or Millwright apprenticeship program.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and alignment techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol test, pre-employment physical, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety rules and JSAs.
• Perform preventive maintenance on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes.
• Document work orders in CMMS and maintain records.
• Install, repair, and maintain plant machinery for safe operation.
• Support root cause analysis to reduce equipment failures.
• Collaborate with operations, electricians, engineers and other trades.
• Duties vary by location.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Multitasking

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Mechanical instruments

Blueprint reading

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

Idaho Forest Group in Laclede, ID is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright on the swingshift to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment in the mill, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and sustain production.

The role centers on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes and other critical systems, with the goal of safe, efficient operation and high-quality output.