Millwright

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Maintenance: Millwright / Industrial Mechanic Wanted in Shelton!

Are you a skilled, safety-focused industrial mechanic who thrives on keeping high-capacity processing equipment running smoothly? American Workforce Group has partnered with the world's premier wood fence board and timber manufacturing leader in Shelton, WA to hire a full-time Millwright / Industrial Maintenance Mechanic . In this critical, high-impact position, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose mechanical breakdowns, align precision machinery, weld structural components, and repair conveyors, hydraulics, and drive systems. If you bring strong troubleshooting skills, blueprint literacy, and a zero-shortcut safety mindset, let's get your boots on the mill floor!

• Maintain continuous mill operations by performing rapid breakdown repairs and routine preventative maintenance across high-speed lumber processing machinery.
• Repair, overhaul, and replace hydraulic/pneumatic cylinders, drive belts, heavy conveyors, chains, gearboxes, motors, and control valves.
• Dismantle, rig, move, position, assemble, and precision-align industrial machinery, shafting, and heavy structural foundations.
• Perform structural welding, torch cutting, fabrication, and basic carpentry repairs as needed for equipment mounts and safety enclosures.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, schematic diagrams, manufacturer manuals, and technical work orders to determine exact repair procedures.
• Strictly enforce facility safety guidelines, OSHA standards, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures while maintaining a clean, hazard-free workstation.

• Pay Rate: $25.00 – $30.00 / hour (Scaling based on technical experience).
• Schedule: Full-Time Swing Shift (40+ hours per week with overtime opportunities as needed!).
• Location: Shelton, WA mill facility.
• Position Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire path offering long-term industrial career stability.

• Verifiable experience working as a Millwright or Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in an industrial, manufacturing, or sawmill setting.
• Strong working knowledge of preventative maintenance programs, work order systems, and mechanical troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints, and safety documentation.
• Proficiency in safely operating hand tools, precision measuring instruments, rigging gear, and welding equipment.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Exceptional history of daily attendance, prompt punctuality, and a safety-first work ethic.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans.
• Employer-paid Employee and Family Life Insurance structures.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan options.
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