Mechanical Millwright

ARAUCO$83K — $84K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Millwright Card or verifiable industrial/commercial experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 3+ years of industrial mechanical experience, including bearings, hydraulics, pumps, and gearboxes
  • Welding and fabrication skills necessary
  • Familiarity with reliability techniques and lubrication principles
  • Aptitude for hydraulic systems and maintenance best practices
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and ability to follow preventative maintenance plans
  • Ability to read and understand hydraulic and mechanical drawings

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and work with operators to resolve issues
  • Prioritize safety for yourself and your team while performing tasks
  • Investigate root causes of equipment failures and suggest long-term solutions
  • Lead troubleshooting and documentation of all maintenance tasks via SAP Notifications
  • Complete assigned work orders based on priority and confirm timely completion
  • Stay aware of maintenance issues throughout the mill and assist as needed
  • Collaborate effectively with operational partners, peers, and supervisors

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans, including wellness initiatives and gym reimbursement
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave, competitive vacation package, and holidays for work-life balance
  • Generous retirement planning options with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Shift differential pay of $3.00 per hour for rotating shift assignments
Full Job Description
Mechanical Technician / Millwright

This role is on a shift schedule that rotates every 2 weeks from day to night shift. The hours are 7-7 and the schedule is 2-2-3 (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, etc.)

What we are looking for:
  • Millwright Card, or Verifiable Industrial or Commercial experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years industrial mechanic experience required (including bearings, hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes)
  • Welding and Fabrication skills
  • Experience in reliability techniques & knowledge of lubrication principles
  • Hydraulic system aptitude and system maintenance best practices
  • Ability to perform precision maintenance practices to improve asset reliability (i.e. read and follow instructions, ability to measure bearing and shaft fits, use of torque wrench, use of V-belt tension meter, laser alignment)
  • Understand and read hydraulic and mechanical drawings
  • Strong, demonstrated troubleshooting skills and ability to understand and execute preventative maintenance plans


What we offer:
  • Base hourly rate starting at $40.21 per hour, with an additional $3.00 per hour shift differential when assigned to the rotating shift schedule, along with profit share and gain share opportunities. Candidates with a valid LME will be eligible for additional compensation.
  • Health plans with options that meet your needs, including a wellness program, gym reimbursement, and additional benefits such as pet insurance, legal insurance, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, and more
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave, a competitive vacation package, and company and floating holidays designed to support your work-life balance
  • Retirement planning options, including generous employer contributions
  • Opportunities to learn and develop, including a tuition reimbursement program


In this role, you would:
  • Respond to mill breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner and working closely with area operators to resolve maintenance-related issues
  • Responsible for taking your safety and the safety of your co-workers as the primary consideration when performing work
  • Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make recommendations for long-term fix
  • Lead the troubleshooting and proper documentation (SAP Notifications) of all maintenance-related items
  • Complete assigned work orders or other PM/PD activities based on established priority and confirm completed work timely
  • Responsible for being aware of maintenance issues throughout the mill or assigned area
  • Collaboration is key to Arauco's success. This role requires collaboration with our operational partners, departmental peers, and direct supervisors

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to move freely throughout the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders, and navigating around equipment and machinery.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and crouch as necessary to inspect and maintain equipment.
  • Capability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects.
  • Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods, often in environments with dust, chemicals, high noise levels and varying temperatures


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