Skilled Millwright? Earn Up to $43.21/hr! # 842202

Mechanical Millwright Opportunity in Albany, OR

Mechanical Millwright Urgently hiring in Albany! Job Title: Mechanical Millwright Pay: $40.21/hour + up to $3.00/hour shift differential Hours: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM 7:00 AM) on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule Start Date: ASAP Looking for a career that values your skilled trades experience? Join a leading wood-products manufacturer as a Mechanical Millwright in Albany, OR, and make an impact every day. As a Mechanical Millwright, you'll be responsible for keeping heavy production equipment running smoothly. You'll work closely with the maintenance team to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex machinery in a fast-paced industrial environment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

What You'll Do As a Mechanical Millwright, you will be responsible for:

• Responding to mill breakdowns and troubleshooting mechanical issues to restore equipment operation
• Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic systems, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, and other industrial machinery
• Performing precise mechanical and preventive maintenance using specialized tools and techniques
• Reading and interpreting mechanical and hydraulic schematics, work orders, and technical drawings
• Performing welding, fabrication, equipment installation, and alignment tasks
• Utilizing laser alignment, torque, belt-tensioning, and other precision maintenance methods
• Collaborating with operators and maintenance teammates to identify issues and enhance equipment reliability
• Investigating failures, identifying root causes, and implementing long-term solutions
• Documenting maintenance and repairs in SAP systems
• Following strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures when working around heavy machinery

What You'll Bring The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• Millwright Card or 3+ years of verifiable industrial or commercial mechanic experience
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pumps, bearings, and gearboxes
• Welding and metal fabrication expertise
• Proven ability to install, align, repair, and maintain industrial equipment
• Ability to read mechanical and hydraulic schematics and technical drawings
• Familiarity with precision measurement and alignment tools
• Experience with predictive or reliability-centered maintenance practices is a plus
• Commitment to safety and adherence to lockout/tagout procedures
• Ability to work in an active industrial environment that includes stairs, ladders, machinery, noise, dust, and extended periods on your feet

Why Join Us in Albany?

• Competitive starting pay of $40.21/hour, with potential to earn up to $43.21/hour including shift differential
• Direct hire from day one with long-term career stability
• Profit-sharing opportunities, benefits, and a comprehensive health insurance package
• 12-hour rotating shifts providing more full days off each month
• Opportunities to work with advanced industrial equipment and develop your skills
• Paid holidays, vacation, and paid family leave
• Retirement plan with employer contributions and tuition reimbursement

Location & Schedule This position is on-site in Albany and offers a rotating 12-hour shift schedule (days and nights).

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to leverage your millwright skills in a rewarding, stable environment, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't waitthis opportunity won't last!

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