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Millwright

The Westervelt Company
life insurance, flexible benefit account, 401(k)
United States, Alabama, Moundville
Jan 28, 2025

Millwright

If you are an experienced Millwright with a passion for safety, sustainability and quality, you may be the person
we're looking for. We are currently hiring a Millwright at our Westervelt Lumber Moundville facility.

Our team is what sets us apart from our competition - are you
ready to build your career with Westervelt? When you join our team, you join a
company that cares about its employees. We offer excellent wages and an
exceptional benefits package including: Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental
Insurance, Sickness and Accident Plan, Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Vacation and
a Flexible Spending Account.

Building our team with talented, skilled professionals helps us
build on our more than 50 years of lumber manufacturing experience. Westervelt
Lumber produces a wide variety of high-performance products for customers in
both domestic and international markets. Providing high quality Southern yellow
pine lumber is what we do best. If you've got a drive for excellence and have
the qualifications below, please consider building your career with us.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 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 hand tools, 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.

Required Qualifications:

  • Three
    years of experience in Millwright work or a two-year Technical Degree in
    Industrial Maintenance or a related field
  • Willing
    to work any shift including weekends, holidays, or overtime as needed.
  • Commitment
    to safety.
  • Excellent
    attendance record.
  • Good
    communication skills.
  • Ability
    to work in a team environment.
  • Ability
    to learn and adapt to change.
  • Ability
    to adhere to all safety policies and regulations including wearing safety
    equipment.
  • Ability
    to work in noisy environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

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