Millwright Apprentice

Job Summary:

The Sawmill Millwright Apprentice assists in the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery used in sawmill operations. Working under the supervision of experienced millwrights, the apprentice develops hands-on skills in mechanical systems, hydraulics, conveyors, and production equipment to ensure safe and efficient mill performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist journeyman millwrights with maintenance and repair of sawmill equipment (e.g., conveyors, saws, debarkers, chippers). Perform routine inspections, lubrication, and preventative maintenance tasks. Help diagnose mechanical issues and support troubleshooting efforts. Safely use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments. Assist in installing and aligning machinery and equipment. Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and manuals. Follow all safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout protocols. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Participate in training programs and complete apprenticeship requirements.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED (technical training is a plus). Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial equipment. Ability to use basic hand and power tools. Willingness to learn and follow instructions. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting, climbing, standing for long periods).

Preferred Qualifications:

Enrollment in or acceptance to a millwright apprenticeship program. Previous experience in a sawmill, manufacturing, or industrial setting. Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, or welding. Ways to

Apply:

(choose one) Resumes may be emailed to jobs.aberdeenwa@expresspros.com Call/Text (360)485-5201 Visit our office 601 W. Railroad Ave. Shelton, WA 98584

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Pay:

From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person