Millwright Technician: Industrial Equipment Maintenance

Weyerhaeuser Company; Bruce (MS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Weyerhaeuser in Bruce, MS is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician/Millwright. You will perform highly skilled mechanical maintenance on lumber manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot and repair motors, conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and ensure safe operations.

The role requires reading manuals/blueprints, using hand/power tools, and adapting to shift work, including weekends and overtime. Competitive pay with bonuses and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely and follow all Company safety policies and procedures.
• Must be 18 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of two years of industrial maintenance experience and/or an associate’s degree in industrial technology or similar field.
• Must be skilled in all aspects of industrial mechanical maintenance.
• Must read equipment manuals, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Proficient in hand and power tools and precision measuring/test instruments.
• Experienced in pneumatic, hydraulic, and conveyor systems.
• Excellent Root Cause Analysis skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be team oriented.
• Good communication skills.
• Willing to work all shifts, weekends, call-ins, holidays, overtime as needed.
• Willing to work in extreme temperatures and dusty/noisy conditions with safety gear.
• Forklift training and other safety training as assigned.
• Experience with CMMS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs work safely and follows all Company safety policies and procedures.
• Performs highly skilled mechanical maintenance tasks on heavy equipment and machinery used in lumber manufacturing.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, installs, and maintains machinery and equipment, including motors, conveyors, and pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Installs bearings, couplings, belts, sprockets, drive chains, etc.
• Identifies cause of machine failures during downtime and restores equipment to operating condition.
• Welds, lubricates, and cleans parts; performs housekeeping and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Blueprints reading

Safety compliance

Team player

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in industrial technology or similar

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Weyerhaeuser in Bruce, MS is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician/Millwright. You will perform highly skilled mechanical maintenance on lumber manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot and repair motors, conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and ensure safe operations.

The role requires reading manuals/blueprints, using hand/power tools, and adapting to shift work, including weekends and overtime. Competitive pay with bonuses and benefits are offered.