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Job Description
Great Southern Wood Preserving Incorporated is well known for its flagship product YellaWood brand pressure treated pine which it sells through Do-It-Yourself retail home centers pro dealers and other retail building-related and industrial segments. Our distribution coverage stretches from the Florida Keys to Texas to Canada an area that includes all or parts of 27 states and the District of Columbia as well as much of the Caribbean and Latin America and part of the European Union and Mediterranean region. From pressure treated fence products columns deck specialties and KDAT products YellaWood is the brand of choice for outdoor building.
Summary
Great Southern Wood Preserving Inc. makers of Yellawood brand Pressure Treated Pine is seeking to fill a Maintenance position. This position will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance routine and non-routine repairs and troubleshooting problems with machinery. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a full benefits package.
Essential Duties:
- Replace defective parts of the machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Align machines and equipment using hoists jacks hand tools squares rules and lasers.
- Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
- Assemble and install equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment
- Insert shims adjust the tension on nuts and bolts or position parts using hand tools and measuring instruments to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
- Lay out mounting holes using measuring instruments and drill holes with a power drill.
- Dismantle machines using hammers wrenches crowbars and other hand tools.
- Replace sprockets chains sheaves and belts with proper alignment.
- Replace hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders valves and hoses.
- Basic stick welding and oxygen/acetylene torch cutting.
- Ability to splice and track various-size conveyor belts.
- Perform repairs and preventative maintenance checks and services per company policies and procedures.
- Troubleshoots mechanical electrical air and hydraulic systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance on tools repair parts and equipment.
- Adjust operating mechanisms.
- Determines extent of corrective action and repair parts required to correct malfunctions.
- Reads understands and applies information in company maintenance manuals technical manuals policies and common schematic diagrams.
- Knows and applies required company safety procedures.
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in troubleshooting welding and pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Experience is not required for apprenticeship.
WE OFFER COMPETITIVE PAY AND A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit sharing
- Flexible spending accounts
- Dependent scholarship program
About Great Southern Wood Preserving:
Great Southern Wood Preserving Inc. is the industrys leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers pro-dealers and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South Midwest and Northeast.
Employment Type
Full-Time
