Millwright — 2nd Shift Maintenance & Uptime Expert

Canfor; Fulton (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor’s Sawmill in Fulton, AL is seeking a skilled Millwright to keep industrial production machinery running on the 2nd shift. You will collaborate with a high-performance team to perform preventative and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, and source parts to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate will bring strong troubleshooting, basic electrical skills, and CMMS experience, with a focus on safety and reliability in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Superior troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment would be considered a plus. Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset.
• Basic electrical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair machinery components.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems on heavy manufacturing machinery.
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) effectively to schedule and document maintenance activities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, collaborating with other maintenance professionals, operations, production staff, and supervisors.
• A high degree of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mill machinery including pumps, conveyors, compressors, rollers, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance; inspect machinery for irregularities and malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot issues to boost reliability and implement safe, reliable fixes to maximize uptime.
• Identify and request parts to complete repairs quickly.
• Maintain a safety-focused work environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

CMMS usage

Urgency

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Canfor’s Sawmill in Fulton, AL is seeking a skilled Millwright to keep industrial production machinery running on the 2nd shift. You will collaborate with a high-performance team to perform preventative and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, and source parts to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate will bring strong troubleshooting, basic electrical skills, and CMMS experience, with a focus on safety and reliability in a manufacturing setting.