Northwest Hardwoods Inc

Overview

Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. (NWH) is the leading manufacturer of hardwood lumber in North America and a supplier of panel products globally. The company operates over 20 facilities and focuses on sustainable, high-quality hardwoods while serving various industries.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment installations.
• Maintain, diagnose and repair mechanical and plumbing breakdowns.
• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Use welding and cutting torches to repair or fabricate equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Read and understand schematics, technical blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Work safely while following all company safety procedures.
• Assist with fabrication and other mechanical projects as needed.
• Maintain work area appearance and safety.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and welding and fabrication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of industrial equipment.
• Self-motivated and proactive in identifying repair needs.
• Ability to work unsupervised and safely complete tasks.
• Collaboration skills to work with the maintenance team and Supervisor.
• Previous experience in lumber manufacturing/lumber yard is a plus.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunity based on company performance
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k
• PTO