Jobs in Thomasville, AL

About the role

Westervelt Lumber Thomasville, AL JOB OVERVIEW JOB TITLE Millwright I / II / III JOB NO. / ID 56409 / A56410 / A56411 REVISION DATE JOB LOCATION Thomasville, AL GENERAL DESCRIPTION Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components on all production plant equipment and associated machinery. DIVISION / DEPARTMENT Maintenance SUBDIVISION Mechanical REPORTS TO TITLE Maintenance Supervisor POSITION DETAILS FULL-TIME up to 48 HOURS PER WEEK NONEXEMPT DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION • Install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems, equipment, and components on all plant production machinery and equipment, following technical manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications. • Observe mechanical equipment in operation to locate causes of trouble and develop plan for repairs. • Adjust and align machinery and equipment using handtools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges. • Start and operate production equipment to test performance after repairs and alignment processes have been completed. • Perform all mechanical preventative and predictive maintenance duties on associated mill equipment. • Cut, weld, and perform fabrication work with different types of metals using various metal working processes. • Assess required repairs for equipment failures and estimate time frames to complete. • Identify mechanical and hydraulic problems and assist in making necessary repairs. • Identify and change shafts, sprockets, bearings, chains, and belts as required to maintain production equipment in operation. • Communicate directly and professionally with operators about how equipment is running to learn about any problems. • Communicate effectively and professionally with the Planning and Scheduling Departments to ensure all required maintenance and repairs are completed as required. • Submit work requests, order required parts and supplies, and close work orders to include actions taken, all parts used and man hours consumed. • Comply with and participate in corporate wide safety programs, including but not limited to PPE and lock-out requirements. WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS • Three years of experience in millwright work or a two year Technical Degree in industrial maintenance or a related field. • Sawmill experience preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Be able to stand, sit, walk, bend, or kneel for extended periods of time. • Be able to lift at least 40 pounds. • Be able to climb stairs or ladders. • Be able to work from elevated positions using required safety gear and procedures. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS • Two year Technical Degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related field. • Experience may substitute for degree. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer

What you'll bring

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• Two year Technical Degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related field.
• Be able to stand, sit, walk, bend, or kneel for extended periods of time.
• Be able to climb stairs or ladders.
• Be able to work from elevated positions using required safety gear and procedures.
• EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS &bull
• Experience may substitute for degree.
• Sawmill experience preferred.