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Maintenance Engineer
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Burlington, WA ​

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Louws Truss is a family-owned company serving the Pacific Northwest since 1952, Over 3 generations and 70 years Louws Truss has been committed to providing the highest quality products to our customers.  We are a leader in truss design and manufacturing technology. 
Louws Truss is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join the team at our Burlington location. Candidates must possess the desire and ability to maintain heavy duty automated machinery in a production environment.  The role is to ensure successful maintenance and repair of the machinery and supporting engineering projects.
This position will be working M-F 7:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. during training, with a possibility of a flexible schedule to support production needs and special projects. Ideal candidate will be flexible with their schedule.
Wage for this position is D.O.E. with increase upon a successful 90-day review.
Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (with company match, paid holidays & paid time off.
 
Responsibilities
  • Provides technical assistance as needed, to include the safe use of tools and equipment, training employees on proper procedures, techniques, and safety precautions
  • Schedules and coordinates preventative and predictive maintenance and mechanical tasks as identified
  • Operates manual and computerized work order systems, documenting work activities, backlog, and necessary records for plant operation
  • Provide facility maintenance as needed
  • Participates in process improvement in the department and other areas of the plant
  • Participates in maintenance and production meetings providing feedback and status on activities
  • Participates in the design and retrofit of equipment and coming up with engineered solutions.
 
Experience and Qualifications
Required
  • Technical knowledge of maintenance and repair 
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Working knowledge of steel and aluminum specifications
  • Equipment and automation
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work in a team environment, communicate effectively with others
  • Minor machining, pneumatics, mechanical, hydraulics, conveyors, electrical distribution systems
  • Problem Solving
  • Fabrication experience such as welding, machining, grinding, and custom builds
  • Must be willing and able to travel to other facilities as needed. 
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  • 7 Years of Related Experience
  • Forklift Certification
  • Working knowledge of wood cutting equipment, saws, wood product assembly, automation, and other machinery used in plant operations
  • Lean Manufacturing implementation, total productive maintenance systems, asset preservation, and process improvement
  • Predictive Maintenance Modeling and Asset Preservation
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    Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Be Able to Work in a Dusty Loud Environment
  • Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch, climbing, ladders
  • May work outdoors during Winter and Summer months
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    If Louws Truss sounds like a good fit for you, submit your resume (with work history), stop by our Burlington office and fill out an application or apply via our website: https://www.louwstruss.com/employment.html
    *Only qualified candidates will be contacted
    Our address is: 1010 South Spruce Street, Burlington, WA 98233
    Our office hours are 7:30am -5pm

    We are an equal opportunity employer.


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