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Weyerhaeuser

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance Tech

Weyerhaeuser, Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States, 39350

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Description: The Philadelphia, MS lumber manufacturing facility is looking for a skilled mechanical maintenance technician/millwright with a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes and techniques to repair, modify, install and maintain the facilitys high-tech lumber manufacturing equipment.

Associates in the position have the potential to progress to a pay rate of 34.28.

Company paid relocation is not available for this position.

The Philadelphia operation is a random length sawmill primarily producing lumber up to 20 feet in length with some specialty related capacity. Philadelphia, MS is located in east central Mississippi and filled with natural beauty and small-town charm. Whether you enjoy unique county fairs, resort entertainment, outdoor recreational activities, professional rodeos, golfing, historic landmarks or shopping, Neshoba County and Philadelphia, MS offer the best in recreation, relaxation, and entertainment.

Key Functions:

Machinery lubrications and other preventative maintenance assignments

Repairing and troubleshooting mechanical power transmissions

Bearing installment, coupling, belts, sprockets and chain driven installations

Repair and troubleshooting of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Welding and metal fabrication

Basic principles of cylinder repair

Some troubleshooting and exposure to industrial electricity issues

Reading blue print and sketches proficiently to fabricate equipment and make modifications

Qualifications:

Able to work safely and follow all company safety policies and procedures

Must be at least age 18

High school diploma/GED is required

Must have at least 2 years industrial mechanical maintenance/millwright experience OR equivalent combination of related education and/or maintenance/millwright experience

Must personally complete the application process

Successful completion of assessment process, background check and post-offer pre-employment drug screen and physical

Able to work any shift, weekends, overtime, holidays as needed

Able to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty and noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment

Must have demonstrated leadership and team skills

Ability to write legibly and communicate as necessary to accomplish tasks

Able to complete mobile equipment training

Able to lift 2-20 pounds regularly, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, climb steps and ladders, work from height, and stand or walk for 2-3 hours at a time for 10 hours are required in order to perform the essential job functions.

Must have basic computer skills

Resume detailing your education and work history required

The following qualifications are preferred:

Hydraulic troubleshooting skills

Industrial maintenance degree

About Wood Products

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

For more than a century, weve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

About Weyerhaeuser

We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. Were serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

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