Millwright – Sawmill Maintenance & Precision Alignment

Warker LLC; Riegelwood (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Warker LLC in North Carolina seeks a Millwright Level 1 to support safe, reliable operation of lumber manufacturing equipment in a safety-first, team-oriented environment.

You will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and install mechanical systems on sawmill and related machinery, perform preventive maintenance, align and balance rotating equipment, and respond promptly to breakdowns to restore service.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining sawmill, planer, and material-handling machinery.
• Ability to diagnose issues and verify correct operation.
• Experience aligning and balancing rotating equipment.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship.
• Willingness to learn and apply training to modern manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and install mechanical systems on sawmill, planer, and material-handling machinery.
• Perform preventive maintenance to support continuous, efficient operations.
• Align and balance rotating equipment to ensure proper performance and reduce downtime.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and take corrective actions to restore service quickly.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Diagnostics

Rotating equipment alignment

Safety & teamwork

Job description

Warker LLC in North Carolina seeks a Millwright Level 1 to support safe, reliable operation of lumber manufacturing equipment in a safety-first, team-oriented environment.

You will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and install mechanical systems on sawmill and related machinery, perform preventive maintenance, align and balance rotating equipment, and respond promptly to breakdowns to restore service.