Millwright - Graveyard Shift

Overview

Seeking a full-time Millwright to work the graveyard shift from Monday through Friday, 4 PM to 2:30 AM, with opportunities for overtime and 12-hour shift coverage. The position is located in Brownsville, Oregon, and requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment malfunctions to ensure continuous operation.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks including minor plumbing, electrical, and painting repairs on the facility as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance routines and assist maintenance leadership in outage planning and execution.
• Install and configure manufacturing machinery and equipment, leading project planning for new equipment installations or major repairs.
• Operate hand and power tools such as drills, saws, torches, jacks, along with ladders, cranes, high lifts, and other maintenance apparatus.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and production teams regarding repair status and machine readiness.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of machines, equipment, and facility maintenance using Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.
• Manage equipment, parts, and supplies inventory by monitoring stock levels, anticipating needs, placing orders, and expediting receipt.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational training strongly preferred.
• Minimum of five years’ experience in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting within industrial plant maintenance at a journeyman level; five to seven years preferred.
• Knowledge of state licensing limits for millwright and electrical work required; possession of Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) and Journeyman Millwright cards preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles and PLC knowledge is advantageous.
• Experience with project planning, implementation, oversight, and preventive maintenance program management.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics.
• Skilled in safe, efficient troubleshooting and repairs using various power and hand tools, welding equipment, forklifts, and heavy machinery.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, stand for extended periods, climb ladders, work at heights, and access confined spaces.
• Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS software.

Benefits

• Employee referral bonus program.
• Two weeks paid time off plus two floating holidays annually.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options including FSA and HSA.
• Educational assistance programs.
• Life insurance along with short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan featuring employer matching and immediate vesting.
• Access to employee heating pellet program.
• Company-branded gear including annual provision of work boots and other personal protective equipment.

Additional Information

Lignetics is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic data, or any other protected status as defined by laws at the state, local, or federal level. Employment practices encompass hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoffs, and termination without discrimination.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is $31.00.