Millwright - Precision Maintenance & Machinery Repair

Hunt Forest Products; Taylor (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Louisiana seeks a Millwright to join its maintenance team. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining mill machinery. Applicants should have a Journeyman Millwright Certification and experience with hydraulic systems. Strong safety practices and the ability to read blueprints are essential. This position offers opportunities for innovative contributions to improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required for this position.
• Journeyman Millwright Certification is necessary for employment.
• Experience with hydraulic systems troubleshooting is preferred.
• Familiarity with lumber manufacturing processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, rebuilding, and maintenance of production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain machinery involved in manufacturing.
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Operate lifting devices for machinery assembly and setup.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Commitment to working safely

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Organizational and planning skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Mechanically inclined

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman Millwright Certification

Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience

Tools

CMMS systems

JDE

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Louisiana seeks a Millwright to join its maintenance team. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining mill machinery. Applicants should have a Journeyman Millwright Certification and experience with hydraulic systems. Strong safety practices and the ability to read blueprints are essential. This position offers opportunities for innovative contributions to improve operational efficiency.