Posted August 22, 2026
Sawmill Head Millwright
RSG Forest Products
Molalla, OR, US
Full Time
33USD - 44USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Qualifications:
Job Type: Full-time.
Schedule:
Supplemental Pay:
Ability to Commute:
Job Title: Head Millwright
About Us:
At RSG Forest Products, we are a leader in sustainable forestry and high-quality wood products. Located in the bountiful forests of the Northwest, our facility is a cornerstone of the wood production industry. We focus on innovation, safety, and operational excellence.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Head Millwright to lead our maintenance team. This position involves overseeing all aspects of mechanical maintenance, ensuring that all sawmill machinery and equipment operate at peak efficiency. The Head Millwright will be responsible for the leadership, planning, and execution of maintenance strategies as well as hands-on technical work.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead a team of millwrights and maintenance personnel.
- Plan and oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of all sawmill machinery and equipment.
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies to increase plant reliability and performance.
- Manage budgets and forecast maintenance needs.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct and oversee regular inspections and make adjustments to machinery as needed.
- Troubleshoot complex equipment breakdowns and provide guidance during critical repairs.
- Foster a collaborative and motivated team environment focused on improvement and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Millwright with leadership responsibilities, preferably in the forestry or wood products sector.
- Deep understanding of industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage budgets and understand financial impacts of maintenance activities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent mechanical and technical proficiency.
- A valid Millwright certification or equivalent professional qualification.
- Relevant training in management or a supervisory role is highly desirable.
Job Type: Full-time.
Pay: $33.00 - $44.00 per hour, doe.
Expected hours: 40 per week.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- Dental Insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Retirement plan.
Schedule:
- 12-hour shift.
- 8-hour shift.
- Day shift.
- Monday to Friday.
- Monday - Thursday.
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay.
Ability to Commute:
- Molalla, OR 97038.
