Job Title: Millwright
Location: Burnham, ME
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisr
Brand/Segment: Gathr Outdoors/Pride Manufacturing
ABOUT THE COMPANY: Gathr Outdoors , a portfolio company of Centre Partners, is a diversified global company who designs and manufactures outdoor products and sporting goods. Each of Gathr’s core business platforms are recognized leaders in their respective markets and are trusted partners to some of the world’s most recognizable brands and retailers.
Gathr’s business segments include OUTDOOR (GCI Outdoor, ORCA Coolers, Klymit, Rightline Gear, Cascadia Vehicle Tents, & WaterPORT) and RECREATION (PrideSports, Golf Scorecards, Pride Manufacturing & MacNeill Engineering). Each segment is tasked with providing industry-leading product development, engineering, design and customer service/support to its worldwide customer base.
At Gathr Outdoors , we believe experiences are always more powerful when spent together outside. We are Better Together, Passionate by Nature, Blazing New Trails & Rugged for a Reason! Come join us...Everyone is welcome at our camp!
About the Position: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Millwright to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment to ensure the efficient operation of our facility. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, precision alignment, and preventative maintenance practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair equipment: Assemble, dismantle, and troubleshoot industrial machinery, including conveyors, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical systems.
- Perform routine maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
- Read and interpret technical drawings: Utilize blueprints, schematics, and manuals to guide installation and repair work.
- Precision alignment: Use tools and techniques to ensure proper alignment of shafts, couplings, and other moving components.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues: Diagnose problems in machinery, determine solutions, and implement effective repairs.
- Fabrication and modification: Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as needed to improve or maintain equipment functionality.
- Ensure compliance: Follow all safety regulations and company policies while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members: Work closely with engineers, electricians, and other team members to optimize operations and achieve maintenance goals.
- Maintain records: Document work performed, parts used, and recommendations for future maintenance in maintenance logs or software systems.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification or diploma in industrial mechanics, millwrighting, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: 2+ years of experience in a similar maintenance millwright role within an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Skills/Personal Qualifications:
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement instruments.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Welding and metal fabrication skills are a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy objects, climb, kneel, and work in confined spaces or at heights.
- Stamina to work in environments with varying temperatures, noise, and dust.
Gathr Outdoors is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request (you can email ...). The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.