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Millwright (Sawmill)

WestRock Company • Cottonton, AL 36851 • Posted 7 days ago

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WestRock Cottonton Sawmill is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic with a self-motivated, conscientious team player who has a positive attitude. The role involves rebuilding, repairing, and installing rotating equipment, welding in all positions, and troubleshooting hydraulic systems. Competitive hourly wages are offered, along with opportunities for advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Rebuild, repair, and installation of rotating equipment
  • Ability to run a lathe and milling machine
  • Weld in all positions (TIG & Stick)
  • Ability to use an oxygen/acetylene torch
  • Hydraulic system knowledge and troubleshooting
  • Troubleshoot equipment to define problem
  • Ability and desire to learn and grow maintenance skills
  • Available to work overtime and 3rd shift
  • Pass written testing requirements
  • Ability to work safely
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3-5 years Industrial experience as Multi-craft Journeyman or 2-4 years Formal Education Certificate/Diploma (Tech School, approved apprentice program)

Full Job Description

The Opportunity:

WestRock Cottonton Sawmill is seeking to fill a current open position as a Maintenance Mechanic with a self-motivated, conscientious team player who has a positive attitude. Competitive hourly wages depending on experience and education. Opportunities to advance and grow in the company!

How Will You Impact WestRock Company:

* Rebuild, repair, and installation of rotating equipment

* Ability to run a lathe and milling machine a plus

* Weld in all positions (TIG & Stick)

* Ability to use an oxygen/acetylene torch

* Hydraulic system knowledge and troubleshooting a plus

* Trouble Shoot equipment to define problem

* Ability and desire to learn and grow maintenance skills

* Available to work overtime and 3rd shift

* Pass written testing requirements

* Ability to work safely

* Ability to interpret mechanical drawings

What You Need to Succeed:

* High School Diploma or GED

* 3-5 years Industrial experience as Multi-craft Journeyman or 2-4 years Formal Education Certificate/Diploma (Tech School, approved apprentice program)

What We Offer:

* Medical, Dental, Vision, and wellness program

* 401k /Pension plans

* Short-term disability

* Personal holidays (2) and 9 Company Holiday

* Yearly Wage increases

* Vacation Accrual after 1 year

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.