Job Location : Pollock,LA, USA
Hunt Forest Products in Pollock, LA is seeking to fill a millwright position. This full-time position is just the start to a vast and long-term career in wood manufacturing. Hunt Forest Products offers many benefits and promotional opportunities. We seek those who demonstrate a strong work ethic, positive attitude, safety mindset, attention to detail, strong attendance and continued development of skill sets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Following preventative maintenance procedures in the inspection, repair and/or replacement of items subject to cause production downtimes.
* Routinely complete preventative maintenance activities per company programs.
* Take time to learn the function and operation of all production and support equipment through communication with operators and other maintenance staff.
* Acquire a working knowledge of all monitoring and diagnostic equipment.
* Acquire a working knowledge of blueprints, layouts and technical data.
* Learns to properly maintain all equipment with a minimum amount of assistance.
* Adhere to current plans and programs set forth by the company and direct supervision.
* Eagerly assist others in the completion of tasks, including clean-up activities.
* Operate and maintain all tooling and equipment per manufacturers specifications.
* Interacts with others and performs work in a professional manner.
* Follow all company safety rules and PPE use.
* Follow all company rules and procedures regarding daily work activity.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent minimum; higher education and/or certifications preferred.
* Must mechanically inclined
* Must possess a basic knowledge of welding and hydraulics
* Previous experience with equipment maintenance in a manufacturing environment (5+ years).
* This position is day shift, but candidates should be flexible to work 12-hour shifts rotating days/nights and weekends/holidays and on call; as needed.
* Must have own set of tools.
* Must successfully pass pre-employment testing and background check if given a conditional job offer.
Physical and Safety Requirements: (This is a safety sensitive position)
* Ability to work in an industrial environment that includes heat, cold, noise and strong smell of pine.
* Safely operate assigned tools and equipment.
* Safely maneuver around moving machinery, uneven ground, steps, ladders and stairs.
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
* Adherence to consistent hydration schedule.
* Ability to lift, push, pull and have exposure to various weights of veneer, plywood, landscape timbers, bark and sawdust.
* Ability to lift over shoulder/head height
* Ability to stoop, walk, stand, push, pull, bend, kneel, climb as to demonstrate a range of motion needed to complete assigned work during 12-hour shifts.
* Must be able to hear, read and see directions; instructions and/or signals.
* Clearly communicate safety issues and concerns as they appear.
EOE/M/F/V/D
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $28.69 per hour
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
* Dental insurance
* Sign-on bonus
* Company paid life insurance
* Voluntary life insurance
* Employee Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee assistance program
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Required)
* Night Shift (As Needed)
* Overnight Shift (As Needed)