What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright - Kettle Falls Lumber position at Boise Cascade default?
Boise Cascade is looking for a qualified millwright to join our maintenance team.
Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well-being, career and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:
- Medical Prescription Drug
- Dental Vision
- 401(k) Retirement Saving
Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and systems following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and drawings, using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, welding equipment, measuring, and testing equipment: Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment. Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machines. Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints using measuring instruments and hand tools. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery, using rags, brushes, and grease gun. Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
Support company/region policies regarding housekeeping and safety policies.
Basic Qualifications:
Job requires journeyman millwright skills, including but not limited to:
- A knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Proficient skills pertaining to welding and fitting
- Journeyman level trouble shooting skills as relate to sawmill equipment
- A basic knowledge of electrical systems
Preferred: Prior experience in a manufacturing setting.
