Millwright

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors and inspects equipment for system defects.


• Troubleshoots malfunctions on various types of equipment.


• Performs predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance while utilizing computer systems and programs to document maintenance and safety activities.


• Effectively utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision tools to perform all facets of the repair and maintenance process.


• Possesses specific fundamental knowledge of bearings, power transmission equipment, lubrication, hydraulics/pneumatics, fluid pumping systems, heat transfer, welding principles, rigging, overhead cranes and mobile equipment operation in support of all facility issues.


• Responsible for keeping equipment, work area and tools clean, orderly and in good working condition.


• Performs maintenance in adverse conditions (heights, confined spaces, poor weather, etc.) utilizing safe work procedures.


• Participates in all site safety programs and supports all company policies and procedures.


• Performs time entry and enters notifications and corrective actions/comments on work orders.


• Effective communicator with ability to work independently with or without direct supervision.


• Performs additional duties as needed.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years journeyman experience required.


• Experience in various welding processes and oxy-fuel cutting for fabrication & repair. 


• Experience in bearing installation, care and lubrication.


• Experience in overhead crane maintenance preferred. 


• Ability to read and understand blueprints.


• Ability to troubleshoot, rebuild and repair: gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, overhead cranes, and shear clutch and brake systems. 


• Ability to utilize precision measurement instruments. 


• Ability to perform alignments on motors, gearboxes, using straight edge and indicators.


• Ability to determine grades and sizes of bolts, pipes, tubing, cables and wires.


• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.


• Basic computer skills preferred.


• Must be able to carry a minimum tool belt weighing up to 20 pounds. Other lift/carry includes parts, tools, hoses, etc.  Common to lift weights of 20-50 pounds independently.  Occasionally carries weights over 100 pounds with assistance.  At times cranes are available for lifts.  Other times access to equipment doesn’t allow use of cranes.


• Must be able to work a 12-hour shift, which includes overtime, weekends and some holidays.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED required.