Zachry is currently accepting applications for an Industrial Millwright Journeyman for Valero St. Charles in Norco, LA. This position will consist of, but not limited to; installing, assembling, and dismantling machinery in power plants and industrial settings.

Qualifications:

• Must have experience with industrial machinery installation, repair and maintenance of Power Generation machines and equipment
• Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings, and engineering specifications
• Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
• Must have all Journeyman Precision Millwright hand tools
• Minimum 4-5 years demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance experience
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed

Position Responsibilities:

• Works with industry-specific and high complex precision machines including but not limited to ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, turbines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors etc.
• Will plan, inspect, verify, and document scope of work
• Uses precision leveling and alignment tools to measure angles, material thickness and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instruments, and other tools.
• Will fit bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors, and connect belts according to manufacturer’s blueprints and drawings
• Will dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools
• Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets and fastens machinery to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
• Operates engine lathes, grinders, and files.
• Fabricates and installs parts, equipment, and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling and/or welding
• Turns machine parts to dimensional specifications
• Will unload, inspect, move, and set equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks
• Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment / materials into place
• Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
• Follows direction from supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Understand load properties of cables, ropes, hoists, and chains
• Demonstrated ability to use certified hand signals
• Organization and time management, good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
• Good problem-solving abilities
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity
• Knowledge of math concepts, geometry, and layout
• Demonstrated ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions
• Good reading comprehension
• Ability to work with others – team player
• Ability to work independently – minimal supervision
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• Former Zachry employee
• Formal education/degree/certificate in construction, technical or trade school such as NCCER Millwright Certification
• Basic Computer proficiency

Reporting to this position: No direct reports

Physical demands and work environment:

• Physical demands: Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, controls and tools. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 25lbs. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
• Work environment: Will work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot – cool/cold. Occasional rain. Will work at different elevations. Noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools. People standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking. Bells, whistles, and alarms.

Zachry is dedicated to providing a safe and drug free work environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 4 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person