Sawmill Millwright & Maintenance Tech: Growth & Benefits

Sierra Pacific Company; Anderson (CA); On-site; USD 96,278,000 - 114,187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & internal promotion

Low-cost health benefits

Retirement plan with employer-paid

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a qualified Millwright / Maintenance Technician to support our Anderson, CA sawmill operations. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and fabricating parts as needed.

You will work with manual mills and lathes, welders, cutting torches, forklifts, and cranes while ensuring safe, efficient production. Overtime and weekends may apply during busy periods.

Qualifications

• 2 years recent verifiable sawmill/heavy industrial work history or equivalent education.
• Experience machining on manual mill and lathe.
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical defects.
• Industrial mill maintenance experience is a plus.
• Boom truck and crane operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility.
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines including hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Dismantle machinery to locate malfunctions and fabricate parts as needed.
• Fabricate components for repairs and improvements.
• Conduct diagnostic tests to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Assemble and maintain mechanical systems for efficient operation.
• Operate arc welder, cutting torch, forklift, and welding truck.
• Fabricate, weld, mill, and lathe as required.
• Perform general maintenance safely and keep a clean workspace.
• Work may include various shifts and overtime.

Skills

Sawmill experience

Heavy industrial work

Welding

Machining (mill/lathe)

Hydraulics

Conveyors & bearings

Boom truck/crane operation

Tools

Manual mill

Lathe

Arc welder

Cutting torch

Forklift

Welding truck

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a qualified Millwright / Maintenance Technician to support our Anderson, CA sawmill operations. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and fabricating parts as needed.

You will work with manual mills and lathes, welders, cutting torches, forklifts, and cranes while ensuring safe, efficient production. Overtime and weekends may apply during busy periods.