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Weyerhaeuser Journey Level Millwright in Longview, Washington

Weyerhaeuser Longview Lumber mill, located in Longview, Washington, has an opening for a journey level millwright with industrial experience. This is a bargaining unit position in the International Assn of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Woodworkers Lodge W536. The role requires strong mechanical and technical skills.

We encourage previous applicants who were unsuccessful to please reapply.

Weyerhaeuser has had a Lumber mill in the area for almost a hundred years. Working at Weyerhaeuser is a career choice not just a job. Join our team and start your lifelong career today.

Weyerhaeuser can provide a long-term career, many of our employees have retired from here. Traditionally we’ve had limited downtime at Longview Lumber. Weyerhaeuser prides itself on consistent work availability.

All candidates must be safety conscious, self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, be experienced in working with other crafts, and have a desire to work in a market focused, team environment.

Successful candidates must be willing to work all shifts including weekends.

Key Functions:

  • Machine center troubleshooting, repair, assembly and preventive maintenance

  • Reading blueprints and sketches proficiently to fabricate equipment and make modifications

  • Repair or replace chains, belt conveyors, gear boxes/drive chains, and hydraulics & pneumatics

  • Welding/cutting

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Welding, fabrication, general machine assembly and machine alignment experience

  • Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems

  • Ability to handle multiple projects effectively

  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to flow to work across job boundaries

  • Willingness and ability to learn new jobs & skills

  • Excellent listening & communications skills

  • Ability to demonstrate open, honest and regular exchange of information and treat all employees with respect and dignity

  • Team oriented; puts team's needs ahead of individual interests

  • Take initiative to identify and solve issues

  • Millwright experience

  • Ability to work at heights and use stairs and lift up to 50 pounds

  • Work in an environment containing wood dust and extreme heat or cold

Preferred:

  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints

Compensation:Your wages and benefits are set by the labor agreement between Weyerhaeuser and the union representing employees at this work site. We are targeting a pay range of$34.775 to $40.665 based onyour level of skills, qualifications and experience.

Benefits:When you join our team, you and your family will be covered by our comprehensive health benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career.

Retirement:Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary.

Paid Time Off or Vacation:This position receives paid vacation eligibility in accordance with our union collective bargaining agreement. We offer paid vacation and holidays, more information can be provided upon request.

About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. *We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. *

About Wood Products We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

/Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans./

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Job: *Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction

Title: Journey Level Millwright

Location: WA-Longview

Requisition ID: 01020780

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