Millwright - Maintenance Technician

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES; Burney (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Health Benefits Plan

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES is seeking a Millwright / Maintenance Technician for their sawmill in Burney, California. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical parts and machinery, ensuring efficient operation through diagnostic tests, and fabricating machine components.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent education. The position offers an excellent benefits package, including health benefits and a 401(k) with company match. The work will require shifts, including potential weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2 years recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education.
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs.
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility.
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines and equipment.
• Conduct and assess diagnostic tests for optimum system functionality.

Skills

Welding

Cutting

Hydraulics

Mechanical Repair

Using Hand Tools

Education

2 years recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education

Tools

Forklift

Arc Welder

Welding Truck

Job description

About the Position

The Millwright / Maintenance Technician will work collaboratively with our sawmill in Burney, California.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair all mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines and equipment including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Dismantle machinery and equipment, locate cause of malfunctioning or mechanical breakdown, replace parts from stock or fabricate replacement parts as needed
• Fabricate machine components for repairs and improvements of mechanical devices
• Effectively conduct and assess diagnostic tests to ensure optimum system functionality
• Assemble, install, and proactively maintain mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment for efficient operation
• Operate arc welder, cutting torch, hand tools, forklift, and welding truck
• Fabricate, weld, mill, and lathe as needed
• Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area
• Work may consist of various shifts and overtime including weekends and holidays during busy production times

Qualifications

• 2 years recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings
• Ability to recognize, report, and repair mechanical defects
• Industrial mill maintenance experience is a plus
• Boom truck and crane operation experience preferred

Benefits

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums. A 401(k) with company match and additional retirement contributions. Company-paid life insurance.

How to Apply

If qualified, please apply in person Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sierra Pacific Industries
36336 Highway 299 East
Burney, CA 96013
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Sierra Pacific is an EOE Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.