Millwright Journey

Collins; Lakeview (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins in Oregon seeks a Journeyman Millwright to maintain, install, and service manufacturing systems and equipment on-site.

The position requires an Oregon Industrial Journey Millwright Certification and a commitment to safety, with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, welding, carpentry, and rigging as core duties.

You will read blueprints and schematics, track work orders, coordinate with vendors, and contribute to reducing downtime through proactive repairs.

Qualifications

• Oregon Industrial Journey Millwright Certification required.
• Ability to follow safety rules and pass pre-employment checks.
• On-site attendance is required and ability to coordinate with supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety standards at all times.
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair manufacturing systems and equipment.
• Fabricate parts and assemble machinery as needed.
• Detect issues and perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Maintain work orders and material requisitions using tracking system.
• Keep work areas and equipment clean and organized.
• Lead status leads may train and coordinate with vendors.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Blueprints & schematics

Welding/fabricating/fitting

Rigging/lifting

Machinery alignment

Carpentry & plumbing

Concrete finishing

Education

Oregon Industrial Journey Millwright Certification

Job description

At Collins, we are committed to building a better world. As a family-owned company founded in 1855, this begins with our commitment to land and resource stewardship on our 370 thousand acres of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified forest lands. With operations in California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, we manufacture softwood and hardwood lumber, particleboard, and hardboard siding.

Position Summary

The Journey Millwright possesses an Oregon Industrial Journey Millwright certification and provides maintenance, installation, and operational services for manufacturing systems and equipment.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Comply with safety standards at all times and correct/report any observed safety hazards.
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair manufacturing systems and equipment by applying skills in:
  • welding/fabricating/fitting;
  • hydraulics and pneumatics;
  • rigging/lifting/setting;
  • machinery alignment and leveling;
  • blueprints and schematics;
  • carpentry, plumbing, and machining; and
  • concrete forming/pouring/finishing/layout.
• Fabricate parts and assemble machinery as needed.
• Detect developing mechanical issues and conduct preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Utilize the maintenance tracking system to track work orders and material requisitions.
• Clean and maintain working areas and equipment.
• Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
• On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.
• If lead status is awarded, the individual will act as a functional expert and serve as a point of contact in the area of responsibility; assist the supervisor with daily reports and crew member assignments; and provide training. Additionally, based on the needs of the department/supervisor, leads may be required to maintain inventory levels and coordinate work with vendors and contractors.

Position Requirements:

• Possess an Oregon Industrial Journey Millwright Certification.
• Ability to follow all company, state and federal safety rules when performing required job duties.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screening.

Environmental Conditions

May be exposed to dust, noise, trip hazards, and variable temperatures and weather conditions.

Required Personal Protective Equipment

Individuals must be willing to wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Positions may require additional PPE at specific times. Examples of PPE which may be required include high visibility garments, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, a hard hat, foot protection, and a face shield.