Maintenance Millwright

Avature; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Millwright to join their team in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role involves performing essential mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting advanced systems, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Red Seal Certificate and have a strong foundation in both trades, along with excellent problem-solving abilities. Join a company that values integrity, respect, and accountability, while offering comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you thrive in your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive training opportunities

Attractive salary reflecting skills

Corporate culture based on integrity and respect

Career growth in a global company

Qualifications

• Advanced skills in mechanical and electrical trades.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and maintenance documents.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Troubleshoot and install various equipment and systems.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness in the work area.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Industrial Millwright 433A Red Seal Certificate

5 years of experience

Tools

Acetylene Welding/Cutting Torch

Electrical Testing Devices

Machine Tools (Drill Press, Lathe)

Maintenance Vehicles (Forklifts, Aerial Lifts)

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

The Maintenance Millwright is responsible performing a variety of skilled mechanical work in maintenance, installation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of equipment. The position reports to Maintenance Supervisor on a weekly rotating shift (days, afternoon and nights) in a unionized environment. Days shift starts at 6:45 am, afternoon shift starts at 2:45 pm and night shift starts at 10:45 pm. Starting wage for a certified Millwright is $42.23. Shift premiums for afternoon($0.75/hour) and night shift ($1.25 per hour).

All successful applicants must be able to provide a satisfactory criminal background check, and pre-placement medical.

How will you impact WestRock:

• Responsible for performing mechanical and/or electrical duties in the maintenance, repair, inspection, testing, and installation of mechanical/electrical equipment including structural.
• Observe or listen to machinery or equipment operation in order to detect and identify malfunction.
• Install electronic power, communication, control or security equipment or systems.
• Repair computer controlled manufacturing systems
• Provide guidance and expert advice to management or other groups or technical systems or process related topics.
• Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures to reach full and accurate understanding
• Troubleshoot advanced electrical circuits
• Operate various tools, instruments and equipment used in the testing and repairs of mechanical equipment
• Fabricate, assemble, and disassemble manufactured products by hand.
• Use acetylene welding/cutting torch and combination welding procedures
• Use electrical or electronic testing devices or equipment.
• Operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom as needed.
• Operate with advanced skill hand tools both powered and manual.
• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as a drill press, lathe and/or welding equipment.
• Operate maintenance vehicles including aerial lifts, personnel transport vehicles and forklifts.
• Responsible for the overall Safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Overtime is required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

What you need to succeed:

• Advanced skills in both mechanical and electrical trade licences.
• Must have Industrial Millwright 433A Red Seal Certificate
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Solid technical problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. May require the ability to write routine reports and correspondence. May require the ability to speak effectively before groups of employees of organization.
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of and basic computer skills.
• Willingness to go the extra mile to get it right

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.