Maintenance Millwright - Experienced in Primary Craft(s)

Clearwater Paper Corporation; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearwater Paper Corporation is seeking a qualified Millwright for the Cypress Bend maintenance team in Cypress Bend, CA. The role emphasizes keeping machinery running smoothly, reducing downtime, and adhering to safety standards.

The ideal candidate will be certified in one or more primary mechanical crafts, have at least 5 years of experience in a high-speed manufacturing setting, and be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Associates degree in Electro/mechanical Technology or Industrial Maintenance is highly desired.
• Minimum 5 years of continuous work experience in a high-speed manufacturing or industrial environment as a maintenance mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machinery throughout the mill to ensure efficient operations and reduce downtime.
• Perform and demonstrate skills in certified primary crafts; assist in other crafts as needed.
• Operate, inspect and maintain equipment, follow safety policies, and support root cause analysis of incidents.

Skills

Millwright

Pipefitter

Machinist

Welder

Auto/Diesel Mechanic

HVAC

Electrical

Instrumentation

Change out equipment

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree in Electro/mechanical Technology or Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Certified in primary crafts

Job description

Job Summary

The Millwright position for the maintenance team at the Cypress Bend location, is responsible for maintaining machinery throughout the mill to ensure efficient operations and decreased unscheduled machine down-time. An experienced Millwright is already certified in one or more of our primary mechanical crafts and can demonstrate skills immediately. We have a need for a qualified millwright to join our team.

Proficiently Perform At Least One (1) Of The Recognized Primary Mechanical Crafts And Act As a Knowledgeable Helper In All Other Recognized Primary Crafts Including

• Pipefitter
• Millwright
• Machinist
• Welder
• Auto/Diesel Mechanic
• HVAC
• Electrical
• Instrumentation
• Change out equipment
• Safely operate a variety of tools (power, machine shop, gasoline powered, hand tools, etc.)
• Safely operate company vehicles including forklift, overhead crane, clamp truck
• Hold self and others to high level of safety standards, ensuring workplace safety policies are upheld and safety rules are followed (lockout/tagout procedures, appropriate PPE, safe driving practices, proper lifting techniques, etc.)
• Participate as needed in safety incidents and help investigate root cause
• Operate, maintain, and inspect equipment to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, procedural reporting, and documentation requirements

What You Will Need

To be successful in this position, we are looking for candidates with the following:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required)
• Associates degree in Electro/mechanical Technology or Industrial Maintenance highly desired
• Minimum 5 years continuous work experience in a high-speed manufacturing, production, industrial, or labor-intensive work environment as a maintenance mechanic preferred
• Certified in one or more of the site's recognized mechanical primary crafts
• Able to demonstrate skills and perform work proficiently on his/her own in certified primary crafts
• Understand and comply with all manufacturing safety procedures including personal protective equipment (required)
• Able to work in a physically demanding environment including temperature extremes, loud noise, avoiding slipping, tripping, and falling hazards
• Physically capable of manual labor that includes bending, walking, sitting, and climbing in and around machinery and equipment for entire 10 or 12-hour shift
• Able to lift, up to 40 lbs frequently, between 40 and 50 lbs occasionally, over 50 lbs minimally. When lifting 50 lbs and above, Operator will use team lifting and overhead crane assistance.
• Work environment includes exposure to compressed air, steam, lubrication oil, dust, and hydraulic fluid.
• Able to work a primarily 10-hour shift including nights, weekends, and Holidays. Able to work overtime as needed.

Clearwater Paper will not offer sponsorship for employment-based visa status (including, but not limited to, H-1B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and will not require Clearwater Paper's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

This role will be open for a minimum of 2 weeks or at the point a successful candidate is selected.