Millwright

Install, maintain, upgrade, and fabricate machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings in an industrial establishment. This is a full-time position with 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantle machinery or equipment, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
• Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and forklift trucks.
• Assemble and install equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and manufacturing equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
• Construct foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials, such as wood, cement, and steel.
• Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, and plumb tools.
• Assemble machinery and bolts, welds, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
• May operate lathe or milling machine to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
• Repair and lubricate machinery and equipment.
• Select cables, ropes, chains, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains to crane hook.
• Set up braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
• May direct workers engaged in hoisting of machinery and equipment.
• Perform duties of general labor, skilled laborer, and carpenter as needed.
• Able and willing to train others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

• Adhere to strict safety guidelines and cognizant of safety risks.
• Working knowledge of mechanical technical skills to effectively read specifications, machine manuals, and blueprints.
• Proficient in troubleshooting techniques to solve machine issues.
• Ability to be a team player.

Work Environment

• Temperature: High temps between 80-100 degrees, depending on time of year.
• Noise: Decibels can average around 90 dBA and reach peaks up to 115 dBA.
• Chemicals: Exposure to oil and cleaning chemicals.

Physical Demands

• Constantly: standing, walking, bending/crouching, reaching.
• Frequently: lifting and carrying 1-15 lbs, climbing (stairs/ladders), pushing or pulling, twisting.
• Occasionally: lifting or carrying 30+ lbs.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Paid vacation.
• 100% premium-paid benefits for you and your entire family, including medical, dental, and vision.
• HSA option.
• Employee-paid life insurance.
• 401K with a 4% match.
• Scholarship program for all employees’ dependents.
• Employee Assistance Program.