Millwright - Kettle Falls Lumber

Boise Cascade Company; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Boise Cascade Company is seeking a qualified millwright to join their maintenance team in Kettle Falls, WA. In this role, you will install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment, follow specifications and blueprints, and ensure compliance with safety policies. A knowledge of hydraulics, welding skills, and troubleshooting experience with plywood equipment are essential. Join a leading manufacturer of wood products with over 50 years in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment.
• Visually inspect and test machinery using electronic test equipment.
• Dismantle defective machines and install new parts.

Skills

Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

Proficient skills in welding and fitting

Journeyman level troubleshooting skills

Basic knowledge of electrical systems

Job description

WA-WP KF Lumber 610 W 3rd Ave Kettle Falls, WA 99141, USA

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.

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 knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Proficient skills pertaining to welding and fitting
• Journeyman level troubleshooting skills as related to plywood equipment
• A basic knowledge of electrical systems

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