The main responsibilities of a millwright are to keep the mill running, fix any break down, and maintain machinery to prevent break down. In addition, millwrights may work on larger projects such as repairing and maintaining cylinders, belts, conveyors, chains, motors, and valves, and fabricating new equipment.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Practices safe behavior at all times. Fixes and maintains machinery. Completes welding where necessary. Provides carpentry work where needed. Performs preventative maintenance on machines. Maintains good housekeeping. Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures. Dismantles machines. Moves machinery and equipment. Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, and conveyors. Constructs foundation for machines. Aligns machines and equipment. Assembles machines, and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures. Repairs and lubricates machines and equipment.
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Benefits
- Health Dental Vision
- Paid vacation
- 401(k) plan
Qualifications
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma
- Can lift 10+ lbs
- The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme cold (non-weather); extreme heat (non-weather) and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
About Alta Forest Products LLC
Alta Forest Products is the world’s largest manufacturer of wood fence boards, with the fastest mill in the world. They manufacture over 10,000 truckloads of wood fencing each year. Proudly made in the USA, Alta products stand for quality, sustainability, and pride. Alta is an Equal Oppurtunity Employer. Safety is a core value of Alta Forrest Products and a requirement for any employee.