Millwright

Millwright

Sierra Pacific Industries - Shelton, WA

Posted: 8/1/2025 - Expires: 10/30/2025

Job ID: 253329578

Job Description

Millwrights earn from $31.75 to $38.38 per hour

We train and promote from within

Excellent low-cost health benefits

Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions

Paid vacation and 10 holidays

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Currently, we are seeking a qualified Millwright/Maintenance Technician for our sawmill in Shelton, Washington.

About the Position

Maintain and repair all mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility

Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines and equipment including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems

Dismantle machinery and equipment, locate cause of malfunctioning or mechanical breakdown, replace parts from stock or fabricate replacement parts as needed

Fabricate machine components for repairs and improvements of mechanical devices

Effectively conduct and assess diagnostic tests to ensure optimum system functionality

Assemble, install, and proactively maintain mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment for efficient operation

Operate arc welder, cutting torch, hand tools, forklift, and welding truck

Fabricate, weld, mill, and lathe as needed

Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area

Work may consist of various shifts and overtime including weekends and holidays during busy production times

Qualifications

2 years recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education

Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs

Working knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings

Ability to recognize, report, and repair mechanical defects

Industrial mill maintenance experience is a plus

Why Join Our Team?

Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.

How to Apply

If you are qualified and would like to join our team,

please apply in person Monday through Friday 8am to 3pm,

or send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:

Sierra Pacific Industries

421 South Front St

Shelton, WA 98584

...

or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

Job Summary

Company Details

Company

Sierra Pacific Industries

Industry

Sawmills

Job Information

Location

Shelton, WA

Website

Job Type

Full Time Employee

Experience

2+ to 5 Years

Job Position

1 Position(s) Open

Salary/Wage

$31.75 - $38.38 /hour

$1500.00 Hiring Bonus

Duration

Over 150 Days

Additional Information

Age Requirement

18

Hazardous

Testing Required

Drug testing/screening

Background checks

Reference checks

Federal Contractor

Yes

Affirmative Action Plan

Yes