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Millwright - Swing Shift

$24 - $40 per hour

Vaagen Bros. Lumber, Inc.

Millwright (Level Dependent)

Vaagen Bros. Lumber Inc. is a family-owned wood products manufacturer that has operated in northeastern Washington for over 70 years. We heavily believe in continuous improvement and respect for people and are currently in a Lean transformation. We operate sawmills in Colville and Usk, WA. Vaagen Bros. Lumber, Inc. currently employs over 175 employees.

The primary role of the Millwright position is to maintain machine centers and equipment with a continued focus on safety, and productivity. The Company is looking for a variety of different level skilled Millwrights to join the team. The desirable applicant will have a mindset of constant improvement and willingness to go above and beyond.

Job Description:

Maintain mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, air & conveying systems

Perform all preventative maintenance, breakdown maintenance, and welding repair tasks

Stick welding, electrical, and hydraulic repair

Heavy equipment and machinery repair

Performs mandatory visual inspection of the equipment and facilities before use

Know, Understand, and Apply the Lock-out Tag-out procedures

Maintain lines of communication with other team members

Ensure tools, supplies, and equipment are in their "home locations" at all times

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Learning and applying lean business practices

Fill out a maintenance request and Idea Cards when needed

Other duties as assigned

Millwright Trainee:

Understand machine center risks and safety procedures

Learning the basic skillsets of Millwright trade

Knowledge of inventory locations, service calls, inventory management, and parts

Millwright 1:

Proper use of tools and equipment

Assist in replacing time chains, and bearings

Make hydraulic hoses

Millwright 2:

Identify points of failure and proper replacement procedures

Align sheaves and sprockets

Properly tension drive chains and drive belts

Understand hydraulic and pneumatic schematics

Millwright 3:

Whistle chase, perform repairs, and maintain machine center uptime

Align motors and couplers with a dial indicator

Perform bearing failure report

Splice conveyor belts

Operate lathe, drilling, milling, and key cutting machines

Millwright 4:

Assist in training and mentoring of new employees

Troubleshoot all areas throughout the plant

Set tolerances and load bearings

Set and charge accumulators on hydraulic systems

Read and understand blueprints

Job Requirements:

Demonstrate problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills

Strong computer, communication, planning and organization skills

Provide necessary tools for repair

Ensure safe work practices & follow safety procedures

Dependable and reliable with a good attendance record

Ability to streamline processes and cut waste within area of responsibility

Lean techniques and experience preferred

Must be 18+ years old to work in an industrial sawmill environment

Must have HS Diploma/GED

Must be able to continuously stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders safely. The weight required to be lifted each normal workday may occasionally exceed fifty (50) pounds at a time

Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. However, having a criminal record will not automatically eliminate you from consideration for the job. Records will be considered based on the requirements of RCW 9.96A.020, RCW 43.43, WAC

Must be able to successfully pass a drug test and pre-employment physical exam

o This is a safety sensitive position for which impairment while working presents a substantial risk of death

Hours/Days/Schedule:

40+ hours a week

Shift work and/or weekends

Full time

Salary/Wage/Benefits:

Pay: $24-$40/hr

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Full benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D insurance, long term disability and 401k with match

Vaagen Bros. Lumber, Inc.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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