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Millwright Job

Do you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment with opportunities for continuous growth and development? When you join the Teal-Jones Group, you are joining a leader in the industry. The entrepreneurial spirit embedded throughout The Teal-Jones Group of companies started more than 70 years ago. We have built our success and continue to grow. We provide a dynamic environment with competitive compensation. We encourage innovation and growth in a fast-paced environment.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Supervisor, the Millwright will provide quality operational repairs and preventative maintenance services. You will be responsible for all mill machinery and duties including:

• Maintenance of pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process;
• Undertake preventative and predictive maintenance program for equipment;
• Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to assemble equipment and follow work procedures & processes;
• Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up, and repair of equipment and machinery;
• Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions;
• Troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, lubricate, and perform maintenance work on machinery;
• Repair and assemble hydraulic equipment and cylinders;
• Assemble large, precision heavy equipment for the Lumber/wood processing sector;
• Utilize knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings.

Qualifications:

Millwright qualification;

Perform preventative maintenance work as well as make repairs to maintain mill flow in a fast-paced production environment;

Proficiency in cutting and welding operations using oxy-acetylene equipment and electric welders;

Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics;

Strong problem-solving skills;

Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills;

Ability to work independently with little supervision;

Previous experience in a Saw Mill or heavy industry preferred;

Swing shift work is required; and,

Organizational and planning skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Teal-Jones Lumber Offers:

A competitive wage and benefits program;

A commitment to safety standards;

A collaborative and respectful work environment.