SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS

Assist Perform basic troubleshooting, lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist Millwright in daily duties
Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled
Clean machines and machine parts, using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, or other equipment
Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists
Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications
Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment
Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures
Participate in action planning process
Track, retrieve and record all parts and repairs using work orders & maintenance management systems as required
All other duties assigned by supervisor
Keep work and surrounding area safe, clean and free of debris
Under supervision, inspect or test damaged machine parts, and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs
Under supervision, reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work
Under supervision, start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems
Under supervision, install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications
Clean workstation and surrounding areas making sure it is clean and free of debris

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED
Understand and follow oral or written instructions issued by supervisors
Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly
Ability to work well as part of a team
Ability to complete production tallies, downtime tallies and daily reports as required
Possess excellent reasoning and mathematical skills
Possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

SAFETY

Follow all area/machine center specific safety regulations
Wear all required personal protective equipment: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc…as required
Do not enter restricted areas
Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge
Report immediately to your supervisor or any supervisor any piece of equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly to eliminate unsafe conditions
Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating
Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers
Use proper lifting technique by pushing, pulling and lifting with your legs and not your back
Never approach a saw while it is still running
Follow all other safety regulations as set forth by the company

COMPANY BENEFITS

We are excited about your interest in a lumber manufacturing career. Rex Lumber is committed to providing its team members with an exceptional company culture and employment experience. If you want a career, not a job, and you want to experience big company benefits with an intimate company feel, come join the Rex Lumber team! You have an opportunity to join a fantastic team and be our newest contributor.

We offer outstanding benefits that include company paid:

Health with Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine Program through Teladoc
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Vacations and 7 Paid Holidays
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Personify Health Rewards Program

Additionally, we offer:

Safety Incentives
Accident and Critical Care Insurance
Wellness Incentives and Employee Recognition Programs
Conditional Relocation Assistance
Conditional Tuition Assistance
On-the-Job Training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Potential for additional Paid Time Off hours
Uniform Rental and Boot Purchase Program

Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

Millwright Helper