Maintenance Millwright - 2nd Shift

POSITION TITLE:

Maintenance Millwright COMPANY: VT Industries

REPORTS TO:

Maintenance Manager

LOCATION:

Neenah, WI REVISION DATE:
November 25, 2025 Company Overview VT Industries, Inc., is North America’s leading manufacturer of architectural wood doors for commercial and residential applications, the largest post-form laminate counter top manufacturer in the United States, as well as a leading source for butcher block countertops and other architectural wood products. VT is a family-owned company that offers a dynamic work environment and continues to invest in state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and processes, as well as growth and development opportunities for its team members.

The company’s three divisions serve customers from fifteen manufacturing facilities strategically located throughout the U.S. and Canada. Position Description Overall Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Millwright is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing machinery used in wood door manufacturing. This role supports continuous production by ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently, including saws, sanders, presses, conveyors, CNC routers, and finishing equipment. Essential Job Functions Perform preventative maintenance: lubrication, inspections, adjustments, etc. Install, align, dismantle, and move woodworking and production machinery using cranes, rigging, and hand/power tools.

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and sometimes basic electrical issues to discover root cause and implement repair plan Conduct precision alignment and calibration for cutting, shaping and routing machinery Fabricate and weld components or guards as required for repairs or modifications Read blueprints and technical schematics Inspect dust collection, ventilation and vacuum systems to ensure safe and efficient operation Respond to safety issues or emergencies in plant-follow all safety procedures including lockout/tagout, dust explosion prevention and machine guarding standards Maintain accurate maintenance records and update CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) entries in a timely manner Collaborate with production operators and managers about machine problems and taking the necessary actions to address Support and educate technicians during troubleshooting of problems/breakdowns on production equipment making proper repairs as necessary and drive escalation of response as necessary.

These repairs and troubleshooting include but are not limited to:
Electrical, PLC/Control System, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Plumbing/Building Services

Position Requirements Professional Characteristics:
Accepts responsibility, holds himself/herself accountable for performance Self-starter, who takes the initiative and possesses a strong work ethic Creative problem solver, visionary, detail-oriented, solutions-focused High aptitude in learning new technology, systems, processes Strong written and oral communication skills Team player throughout the organization

Qualifications:

Education:

Completion of a millwright apprenticeship or equivalent

Experience:

3-5 years of industrial maintenance or millwright experience in manufacturing Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps and motors Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and technical manuals Skilled in welding and machining (MIG/TIG/Stick, lathe, milling machine) is an asset Basic electrical troubleshooting skills (sensors, relays, VFDs) Proficient with precision measurement tools and alignment equipment Strong problem solving skills and ability to work independently or within a team Physically able to lift heavy objects and work in varied industrial…