Millwright

Http Bienvillelumber Com; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Job summary

Bienville Lumber is seeking a skilled Millwright to join our maintenance team in Wisconsin. You will perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment setup for production machinery in a fast-paced mill environment.

Your duties include reading blueprints, troubleshooting hydraulics, and supporting other mechanics while upholding strict safety standards and quality control. This role requires a Journeyman Millwright certification and hands-on mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman Millwright Certification preferred.
• Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience with CMMS systems and JD Edwards (JDE) is a plus.
• Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, rebuild, maintain, and preventatively service production equipment.
• Repair pumps, conveyors, compressors, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose machinery; perform lubrication and PM.
• Read blueprints and schematics to assemble equipment.
• Operate hoists to position machinery during setup and repair.
• Inspect equipment for irregularities and malfunctions.
• Adhere to preventative maintenance procedures.
• Assist mechanics and electricians as needed.
• Maintain shop area and participate in safety compliance.

Skills

Read blueprints

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Mechanical aptitude

Welding course

Hydraulic course

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman Millwright Certification

Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience

CMMS & JDE experience

Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes and equipment

Tools

CMMS systems

JDE (JD Edwards)

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Millwright will work as part of the maintenance team providing quality operational repairs and preventative maintenance services. As a member of this high-performance team, you will be responsible for the maintenance of all mill machinery within the mill environment, along with other mechanical duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installation, rebuilding, maintenance, and preventative maintenance of all production equipment
• Maintain and repair pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings, and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process
• Troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, lubricate, and perform routine preventative maintenance work on all machinery within the mill environment
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to assemble equipment and follow work procedures & processes
• Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up, and repair of equipment and machinery
• Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
• Follow preventative maintenance procedures in the inspection, repair and/or replacement of items
• Perform corrective maintenance per the current maintenance program
• Comply with parts and materials acquisition procedures
• Assist mechanics and electricians when necessary
• Participate in shop clean up duties
• Perform all additional duties assigned by supervisor Safety
• Operate in a safe manner in accordance to work safe rules, regulations, and policies
• Recognize and eliminate all safety hazard Operational
• Acquire a working knowledge of all monitoring and diagnostic equipment
• Utilize knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings
• Support and explore innovative ideas that further the organization’s strategic plan

Education and/or Experience

• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Journeyman Millwright Certification
• Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience
• Experience with CMMS systems and JDE an asset
• Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes and equipment

Skills

• Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Organizational and planning skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook considered an asset
• Be mechanically inclined
• Complete or be engaged in the basic welding course
• Complete or be engaged in the basic hydraulic course