Millwright/Maintenance Technician

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Sierra Pacific Industries is a leading integrated forest products company, specializing in sustainable timber harvesting, lumber production, and millwork manufacturing.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Millwright/Maintenance Technician to join its team.

Education Level

• High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

• 2 years of recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education
• Industrial mill maintenance experience (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and proactively maintain mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment for efficient operation
• Dismantle machinery and equipment, locate the cause of malfunctioning or mechanical breakdown, replace parts from stock, or fabricate replacement parts as needed
• Effectively conduct and assess diagnostic tests to ensure optimum system functionality
• Fabricate machine components for repairs and improvements of mechanical devices
• Fabricate, weld, mill, and lathe as needed
• Maintain and repair all mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility
• Operate arc welder, cutting torch, hand tools, forklift, and welding truck
• Perform general maintenance safely and efficiently, and maintain a clean work area
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines and equipment, including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Work may consist of various shifts and overtime, including weekends and holidays during busy production times

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to recognize, report, and repair mechanical defects
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings

Work Environment

• Follows strict safety and maintenance procedures
• May work nights, weekends, or on-call shifts
• Often exposed to noise, grease, and moving machinery
• Performs heavy lifting and precise mechanical tasks
• Works in factories, plants, or industrial settings

Benefits/Perks

• The benefits package includes a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.

Employer’s Statement

Sierra Pacific Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.