Journeyman Millwright: Preventive Maintenance & Fabrication

Swanson Group; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Swanson Group in Roseburg, OR seeks a Journey Millwright to maximize mill efficiency through preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of new equipment. The role collaborates with maintenance leadership, electricians, supervisers, and operators, following lockout and PPE policies to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The position emphasizes extensive welding, fabrication, and machinery installation, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement within a 12-hour shift structure.

Qualifications

• The candidate must demonstrate preventive maintenance experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery and align components.
• Skilled in reading blueprints and SOP documents.
• Capable of operating forklifts and related equipment.
• Welding and fabrication capabilities required.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with maintenance personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and complete PMs as scheduled.
• Repair/modify/align machinery; troubleshoot and verify proper operation.
• Order replacement parts and update the Work List with needed tasks.
• Install new machinery and read blueprints and specs.
• Assist with pre-shift warm-up and operate machine centers as needed.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and shop.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Machinery troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Forklift operation

Welding and fabrication

Team collaboration

Tools

Arc welder

Hydraulic tools

Pneumatic tools

Lockout procedures

Job description

Swanson Group in Roseburg, OR seeks a Journey Millwright to maximize mill efficiency through preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of new equipment. The role collaborates with maintenance leadership, electricians, supervisers, and operators, following lockout and PPE policies to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The position emphasizes extensive welding, fabrication, and machinery installation, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement within a 12-hour shift structure.