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About the position
The Millwright position involves assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining mechanical equipment in an industrial setting. The role requires troubleshooting mechanical systems and ensuring the proper functioning of production machinery, while adhering to safety regulations and using various hand and power tools.
Responsibilities
- Replace defective parts of machines or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
- Connect power units to machines or steam piping to equipment and test units to evaluate mechanical operation.
- 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 using blueprints and schematic drawings.
- Signal crane operators to lower basic assembly units to bedplates and align units to centerline.
- Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts using hand tools and measuring instruments.
- Move machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
- Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly units using hand tools and power tools.
- Assemble machines and fasten them to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
- Lay out mounting holes using measuring instruments and drill holes with power drills.
- Bolt parts to basic assembly units.
- Level bedplates and establish centerlines using straightedges, levels, and transit.
- Dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
- Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items using portable gas heating equipment.
- Dismantle machinery and equipment for shipment to installation sites.
- Construct foundations for machines using hand tools and building materials.
- Operate engine lathes to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
- Perform rigging activities and safety-related functions.
- Demonstrate safe and proficient use of shop tools (both hand and power).
- Demonstrate mechanical knowledge and safely utilize a forklift and high lift.
- Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trade workers.
- Perform welding and fabrication functions as assigned.
- Work in a hot, cold, dirty, and fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 1 to 2 years of Millwright experience.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, drug test, and work screen.
- Availability to work 12-hour day and night shifts, weekends, call-outs, and overtime.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with fluid systems for installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining hydraulics and pneumatics.
