Lead Millwright

Weyerhaeuser is currently offering a $1,500 hiring bonus (additional details provided at time of interview/offer)!

Hourly Rate of Pay $41.50/hr

Weyerhaeuser’s Kalispell Lumber facility has an opportunity for a Lead Millwright. The successful candidates will have leadership and technical capabilities and the ability to grow and develop as a future leader. These positions will help to develop leadership safety, reliability, and operational excellence, while coordinating and maintaining operational/implementation schedules and supporting the business to ensure continuous process improvement.

• Fill in for Maintenance Supervisor, as necessary, including but not limited to vacations and weekends.
• Support Kalispell Lumber by maximizing equipment reliability and providing support for facility equipment in a safe manner, by effectively managing/motivating a team of millwrights to meet operational excellence and reliability goals.
• Work closely with the maintenance/electrical supervisor(s), planners, mill management, operators, maintenance, and production teams to effectively manage maintenance of the facility and equipment.
• Manage and be a part of a team of millwrights to maximize operation of the maintenance shop and be responsible for safety, quality, production, and scheduling of millwrights.
• Work along millwrights to meet maintenance standards and keep lines of communication open between millwrights, electricians, management, and production.
• Complete required paperwork utilizing preventative maintenance software program associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Conduct team meetings and create individual development plans to train and coach millwrights.
• Communicate back to the Maintenance Supervisor so there are open lines of communication between shifts.
• Manage employees’ performance and provide discipline recommendations, as necessary.