Millwright - Kettle Falls Lumber

Boise Cascade Company; Kettle Falls (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Prescription Drug

Dental + Vision

401(k) Retirement Savings

Job summary

Boise Cascade Company in Kettle Falls, Washington is seeking a qualified millwright to join their maintenance team. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and equipment, utilizing tools such as hoists and welding equipment. Candidates should have a basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems, along with proficient welding skills. Boise Cascade offers comprehensive benefits to positively impact associates' lives, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement savings.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and systems using hand and power tools.
• Visually inspect and test machines using electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Dismantle defective machines and install new or repaired parts.
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment.

Skills

Hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge

Welding and fitting skills

Troubleshooting skills for plywood equipment

Basic electrical systems knowledge

Job description

Company Information

Boise Cascade is looking for a qualified millwright to join our maintenance team. Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success, and we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well‑being, career and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards.

Benefits

• Medical + Prescription Drug
• Dental + Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Savings

Job Description

Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and systems following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and drawings, using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, welding equipment, measuring, and testing equipment. Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment. Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machines. Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints using measuring instruments and hand tools. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery, using rags, brushes, and grease gun. Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. Support company/region policies regarding housekeeping and safety policies.

Basic Qualifications

• A basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Proficient skills pertaining to welding and fitting.
• Journeyman level trouble shooting skills as relate to plywood equipment.
• A basic knowledge of electrical systems.