Forest Aide gathers and analyzes data regarding overall condition of forest tracts. May provide supervision to seasonal workers. Being a Forest Aide educates visitors on forest policies and regulations. Requires a high school diploma with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additionally, Forest Aide has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to forester. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Millwright will work as part of the maintenance team providing quality operational repairs and preventative maintenance services. As a member of this high-performance team, you will be responsible for the maintenance of all mill machinery within the mill environment, along with other mechanical duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Installation, rebuilding, maintenance, and preventative maintenance of all production equipment
• Maintain and repair pumps, conveyors, compressors, mechanical systems, rollers & chains, bearings, and hydraulics involved in the manufacturing process
• Troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, lubricate, and perform routine preventative maintenance work on all machinery within the mill environment
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to assemble equipment and follow work procedures & processes
• Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up, and repair of equipment and machinery
• Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
• Follow preventative maintenance procedures in the inspection, repair and/or replacement of items
• Perform corrective maintenance per the current maintenance program
• Comply with parts and materials acquisition procedures
• Assist mechanics and electricians when necessary
• Participate in shop clean up duties
• Perform all additional duties assigned by supervisor Safety
• Operate in a safe manner in accordance to work safe rules, regulations, and policies
• Recognize and eliminate all safety hazard Operational
• Acquire a working knowledge of all monitoring and diagnostic equipment
• Utilize knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvements and savings
• Support and explore innovative ideas that further the organization’s strategic plan
Education and/or Experience
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Journeyman Millwright Certification
• Hydraulic systems troubleshooting experience
• Experience with CMMS systems and JDE an asset
• Knowledge of lumber manufacturing processes and equipment
Skills
• Ability to read blueprints, plans and schematics
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Organizational and planning skills as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook considered an asset
• Be mechanically inclined.
• Complete or be engaged in welding (MIG).
• Complete or be engaged in the basic hydraulic course
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