Weyerhaeuser

Industrial Mechanic

Posted on: 25 Sep 2021

Buckhannon, WV

Job Description

Description

Weyerhaeuser's engineered lumber facility in Buckhannon, WV has the opportunity for skilled Industrial Mechanics with a thorough comprehensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes and techniques to safely repair, modify, install and maintain the facility and high-tech lumber manufacturing equipment, to join our Team.

Key Functions:

Machinery lubrication & other preventative maintenance assignments
Repairing & troubleshooting mechanical power transmissions
Bearing installment, coupling, belts, sprockets and chain drive installations
Repair and troubleshooting of Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Metal fabrication and basic principles of cylinder repair
Some troubleshooting and exposure to industrial electricity issues and controls

Qualifications

The following qualifications are required: 

All Applicants must have a high school education or GED from an accredited institution
Stable employment history with a minimum of five (5) years' experience in Industrial Mechanical work
Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, to include weekends and holidays as operating conditions require
 Must be willing and able to perform the essential job functions of the position such as but not limited to; the ability to climb stairs and ladders, navigate catwalks, lifting / pushing (50lbs), stooping, and bending, and use aerial work platforms, fork trucks and manlifts at all heights and locations in a manufacturing environment
Ability to work in extreme temperatures (heat and cold) throughout the plant for the assigned shift
Must be willing and able to fit test and wear a respirator, as required
A personal and total commitment to observe all safety rules and regulations
Basic Computer experience is required
Knowledge of or Experience with:  Metal fabrication, basic principles of cylinder repair, machinery lubrication, precision installation and alignment practices of bearings, couplings, belts, sprockets and chain drive systems
Ability to repair and troubleshoot issues with mechanical power transmissions, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Ability to perform a welding and precision alignment presentation
Good working knowledge of basic industrial electricity issues and controls
Ability to pass a pre-employment examination, drug test and background check

The following qualifications are preferred:

Vocational or technical school certificate
Past employment experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with SAP or other Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Knowledge of fire protection systems
Air compressor maintenance experience
Ability to comprehend blueprints

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.