REW Machinist Class A

Roseburg Forest Products; Riddle (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Roseburg Forest Products in Coquille, Oregon is seeking a dependable Machinist to join our Maintenance team. You will maintain, repair, and improve plant machinery, motors, and equipment to support reliable production operations.

The role involves fabricating and repairing machine parts, troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and completing daily and deep-cleaning tasks in a fast-paced industrial environment with safety and quality at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Must have mechanical aptitude and safely operate hand and power tools.
• Must possess basic hand tools and follow safe cutting/welding practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; basic computer skills for work orders.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays as needed.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery, motors, vehicles, and production equipment.
• Fabricate, build, and repair machinery parts; assess equipment conditions.
• Perform preventative maintenance and complete work orders on schedule.
• Oil and lubricate equipment throughout the facility.
• Install and maintain oil and grease lines, bearings, and lubrication systems.
• Assist with equipment installation, repair, maintenance, and operation.
• Develop troubleshooting skills and preventative maintenance practices.
• Perform welding, cutting, and mechanical repairs with safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment; daily and deep-cleaning responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate work order information and update daily schedules in the EAM system.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance personnel, supervisors, and production operators.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements.
• Perform additional duties and assignments as directed by the lead person or supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety awareness

Weekend work

Fast-paced environment

Follow instructions

Job description

Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producers of particleboard, medium density fiberboard and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages >600,000 acres of timberland in Oregon, North Carolina and Virginia, as well as an export wood chip terminal facility in Coos Bay, Ore. Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visit www.Roseburg.com.

Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producers of particleboard, medium density fiberboard and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages >600,000 acres of timberland in Oregon, North Carolina and Virginia, as well as an export wood chip terminal facility in Coos Bay, Ore. Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visit www.Roseburg.com.

Purpose

Roseburg Forest Products is a leading manufacturer of high-quality wood-based products, including engineered wood, hardwood plywood, lumber, medium-density fiberboard (MDF), particleboard, softwood plywood, thermally fused laminate, and wood chips. We take pride in our commitment to quality, safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

We are seeking a dependable, safety-minded Machinist to join our Maintenance team at our Coquille, Oregon facility.

Position Summary

The Machinist is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving plant machinery, motors, and equipment to support reliable production operations. This position involves fabricating and repairing machine parts, troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and completing daily and deep-cleaning assignments.

The successful candidate will understand the unique characteristics of our products and the processes within their assigned department. This individual must be comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and dependability.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery, motors, vehicles, and production equipment.
• Fabricate, build, and repair machinery parts as needed. Assess and monitor equipment conditions to identify potential mechanical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and complete assigned work orders on schedule.
• Oil and lubricate equipment and machinery throughout the facility.
• Install and maintain oil and grease lines, bearings, and manual or automatic lubrication systems.
• Assist with equipment installation, repair, maintenance, and operation.
• Develop effective troubleshooting skills and preventative maintenance practices.
• Perform welding, cutting, and other mechanical repair tasks using proper safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including daily and deep-cleaning responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate work order information and update daily schedules in the EAM system.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance personnel, supervisors, and production operators.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements.
• Perform additional duties and assignments as directed by the lead person or supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• Previous mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Must possess basic hand tools. Ability to learn and follow safe cutting and welding practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Basic computer skills, including the ability to maintain work orders in an EAM system.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays as requested.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned work.
• Ability to work until assigned tasks or projects are completed.
• Must demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous industrial maintenance or lubrication experience. Previous experience working with industrial machinery and equipment. Experience with preventative maintenance programs. Welding, machining, and mechanical repair experience.