Millwright - Newport, KY

About the role

EGC Construction, an operating unit of Messer Construction Co., employs more than 120 skilled craft workers focused on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The company provides general, commercial, and industrial construction services, including civil work, electrical work, millwrights, pipe fitters, process piping, rigging, and structural steel work. Headquartered in Newport, Kentucky, EGC has serviced local, regional, and international clients since 1978 and is committed to safety and the continuous improvement of its safety systems, earning national safety awards. As part of the Messer family of companies, EGC is dedicated to building what matters most for customers and transforming the communities in which it operates.

Responsibilities

• Layout of equipment
• Read prints
• Light rigging of equipment
• Operate a fork truck and scissor lift
• Connect and bolt-up of structural steel
• Ability to use optical alignment equipment (not required, but a plus)
• Ability to understand and follow all safety rules and regulations associated with the industrial steel industry
• Using required tools to perform daily tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined is a plus
• OSHA 10 Certified, preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Candidates must have transportation and good communication skills
• Willing to travel
• Be able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions
• All EGC employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment
• EGC Construction may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen