PriorityWorkforce is seeking a skilled and dependable Millwright Planner to support maintenance and repair operations at a local lumber mill. This position is ideal for someone with strong mechanical skills who can identify equipment issues, perform repairs, and help minimize production downtime.
Job Summary:
Responsible for planning and preparing mechanical maintenance and repair jobs to ensure mill equipment operates safely and efficiently. Works with millwrights, maintenance supervisors, and production staff to coordinate labor, materials, tools, and schedules.
Basic Job Duties:
Plan and organize millwright maintenance and repair work. Identify necessary parts, tools, equipment, and materials. Prepare work orders and job instructions. Coordinate maintenance schedules with production and maintenance teams. Assist with planning equipment repairs and preventive maintenance. Estimate labor hours and manpower needed for jobs. Coordinate parts availability before repairs begin. Maintain maintenance records and work order documentation. Help plan maintenance shutdowns and equipment outages. Ensure safety requirements are included in job plans.
Qualifications:
Experience in millwright work or industrial maintenance. Knowledge of mechanical equipment and repair procedures. Strong planning, organization, and communication skills. Lumber mill or manufacturing experience preferred.
Important clarification:
The term Planerman is not a standardized job title everywhere. In some lumber mills, it may refer to a specific maintenance planner role; in others, it could have a different meaning. If this position is for a millwright planner, using Millwright Maintenance Planner (Planerman) in the job posting will make the responsibilities clearer to applicants. Interested in this opportunity? Apply today with PriorityWorkforce!
Pay:
$20.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location:
In person
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