What are the responsibilities and job description for the MILLWRIGHT I position at THE BEASLEY GROUP?
Night Shift Millwright
Location: Hazlehurst
Company: Beasley Forest Products
At Beasley Group, we are committed to operational excellence, safety, and reliability across our manufacturing facilities. Beasley Forest Products is seeking a skilled and dependable Night Shift Millwright to support the maintenance and operation of our equipment and production systems in Hazlehurst, Georgia.
Position Summary
The Night Shift Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment throughout the facility. This position plays a key role in minimizing downtime, supporting production efficiency, and ensuring all equipment operates safely and effectively during overnight operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery and production equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor system issues
- Install, align, dismantle, and move machinery and equipment as needed
- Inspect equipment for wear, damage, or safety concerns
- Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, manuals, and technical specifications
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders
- Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and lockout/tagout procedures
- Collaborate with maintenance, production, and management teams to improve equipment performance
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
Qualifications
- Previous millwright or industrial maintenance experience required
- Experience in sawmills, lumber, forestry, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, bearings, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical problems independently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work overnight shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
- Technical training or certifications are a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and work in industrial environments for extended periods
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds regularly
- Comfortable working around heavy machinery, moving equipment, and elevated areas
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions when necessary
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed
Why Join Beasley Forest Products?
- Stable, full-time employment
- Opportunities for advancement and skill development
- Safety-focused work environment
- Team-oriented culture
- Overtime opportunities available
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Night Shift
- Overtime and weekend availability may be required based on operational needs
Apply Today
Join the Beasley Forest Products team and help keep our operations running safely and efficiently through the night. Learn more and apply through Beasley Group