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Mechanical Technician / Millwright

Company:
Arauco
Location:
Albany, OR, 97321
Posted:
May 12, 2025
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Description:

Looking for a rewarding career with a company that values people, growth, sustainability, and teamwork? Join our Duraflake team as a Mechanical Technician / Millwright!

This role is on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.

What we are looking for:

Millwright Card, or Verifiable Industrial or Commercial experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

3+ years industrial mechanic experience required (including bearings, hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes)

Welding and Fabrication skills

Experience in reliability techniques & knowledge of lubrication principles

Hydraulic system aptitude and system maintenance best practices

Ability to perform precision maintenance practices to improve asset reliability (i.e. read and follow instructions, ability to measure bearing and shaft fits, use of torque wrench, use of V-belt tension meter, laser alignment)

Understand and read hydraulic and mechanical drawings

Strong, demonstrated troubleshooting skills and ability to understand and execute preventative maintenance plans What we offer:

The entry-level wage is $39.14 an hour with an additional $2.00 wage increase for the night shift, plus a profit share/gain share program

Health plans with options that meet your needs, including a wellness program, gym reimbursement, and additional benefits such as pet insurance, legal insurance, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, and more

Paid maternity and paternity leave, a competitive vacation package, and company and floating holidays designed to support your work-life balance

Retirement planning options, including generous employer contributions

Opportunities to learn and develop, including a tuition reimbursement program In this role, you would:

Respond to mill breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner and working closely with area operators to resolve maintenance-related issues

Responsible for taking your safety and the safety of your co-workers as the primary consideration when performing work

Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make recommendations for long-term fix

Lead the troubleshooting and proper documentation (SAP Notifications) of all maintenance-related items

Complete assigned work orders or other PM/PD activities based on established priority and confirm completed work timely

Responsible for being aware of maintenance issues throughout the mill or assigned area

Collaboration is key to Arauco's success. This role requires collaboration with our operational partners, departmental peers, and direct supervisors

About Us: At ARAUCO, we're more than a global leader in sustainable wood products-we're a team driven by innovation, environmental stewardship, and strong core values. Committed to responsible forestry and quality craftsmanship, we create products that shape industries and protect the planet. Sustainability is central to everything we do-from responsible forestry to reducing environmental impact, we are dedicated to preserving natural resources for future generations.

Grow your career with purpose and help us shape a better future-one product, one idea, and one team at a time.

Arauco is committed to creating an inclusive culture across the organization. Arauco is an equal opportunity employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Additionally, we demonstrate that commitment by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. Where it is not possible to remove barriers, Arauco will make efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities in a timely, effective and suitable manner. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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