Weyerhaeuser

Industrial Electrician

Posted on: 6 Mar 2021

Millport, AL

Job Description

Description

Weyerhaeuser has upgraded its 8-foot lumber manufacturing facility in Millport, AL to a new, state-of-the-art random length sawmill. We are beginning our adventure to a high-tech, fast paced sawmill experience. Join us now and be a part of the journey to the future of lumber manufacturing!

The Millport, AL lumber manufacturing facility is looking for skilled Industrial Electricians with a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of electrical equipment, processes and techniques to repair, modify, install and maintain the facility and high-tech lumber manufacturing equipment.

As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for leading identifying safety, environmental, quality & production issues; coordinating activities with production teams to maximize productivity and minimize cost, reducing waste and taking measures to proactively address all concerns. Additionally, you will work with each team by proactively resolving machine issues, building teamwork, and ensuring adherence to all applicable site policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner.

Weyerhaeuser provides competitive wages and an excellent total compensation package including a health plan, 401(k), retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation, disability, life insurance, and more.

Key Functions

* Ensure the safety of all associates by identifying safety issues and taking measures to proactively address concerns, role model safe work practices and attend safety meetings
* Be active in safety, training and preshift meetings
* Effective communication across & between shifts and with the production teams.
* Manage and utilize preventive electrical systems to reduce unscheduled downtime.
* Efficient use of reliable troubleshooting methods to ensure uptime, production volume and quality goals are met.
* Perform electrical repairs safely and efficiently.
* Perform visual inspections and coordinate repairs.
* Coordinate electrical repairs, input computer work requests, communicate with planning department & operating teams.
* Ensure quality of electrical work is done in a timely manner.
* Proper documentation on pm, breakdown, or project work is input in CMMS
* Responsible for applicable permitting (hot work, red tag, cross connection)
* Understand what impacts machine reliability & quality and makes improvements.
* Analyze equipment failures to prevent reoccurrence (work with craft and operating associates)



Qualifications

* High school diploma/GED
* Must have at least 3 years' industrial electrical experience OR an equivalent combination of related education and/or electrical experience
* Good troubleshooting and failure analysis skills
* Proven experience in preventive and predictive maintenance methods
* Ability to identify root cause of problems and effectively initiate immediate corrective action to prevent reoccurrence
* Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills
* Strong planning and organizational skills
* Strong work ethic, good judgment and decision-making skills
* Strong computer skills with the ability to learn computerized maintenance management system
* Understanding of reliability centered electrical maintenance practices
* Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as necessary
* Able to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty and noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment
* Able to lift 2-20 pounds regularly, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, climb steps and ladders, work from heights and stand or walk for 2-3 hours at a time for 10 hours
* Experience utilizing computer maintenance management systems (i.e., SAP) consisting of work orders, preventative maintenance, equipment records, purchasing, parts and materials specification, and spares is a plus.

About Wood Products:

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

Weyerhaeuser

Seattle, WA

For more than a century, we’ve been growing trees and making forest products that improve lives in fundamental ways. Our wood products are used to build homes where families are sheltered and raised. Our land forms the building blocks of responsible development. And our forests are used for recreation, conservation and different forms of renewable energy.

No matter where you go in our company, you’ll find our vision poster hanging in offices, hallways, break rooms and conference rooms. But for us, it’s not just a poster on a wall. It’s an equation for success, and we strive to live by it every day.

OUR VISION

Working together to be the world’s premier timber, land, and forest products company.

WHY WE MATTER

We manage the most sustainable, versatile resource on earth: forests. We're experts at using trees to make products people need, and we do it the right way so our forests will last forever.

HOW WE WIN

Core Values

Safety: It’s first on our list for a reason. We always start with safety, no exceptions.
Integrity: We do the right thing, the right way, for the right reasons.
Citizenship: The communities where we live and work are important. We help them thrive.
Sustainability: Since 1900, we’ve balanced the needs of today with the needs of tomorrow.
Inclusion: We want a workplace where everyone feels welcome, heard, and excited to grow and develop.

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