What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright position at Puma Staffing?
Position
Summary:
The
Electric Motor Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and
rebuilding electric motors used in a variety of industrial equipment, including
field cores, bobbins, armature cores, electric motors, generators, and control
auxiliary boxes. This role may also involve fabricating or repairing copper
connections such as rings and jumpers. The mechanic ensures equipment is
restored to proper operating condition through inspection, testing,
maintenance, and component replacement.
Essential
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, disassemble, and inspect electric motors and rotating
equipment to identify wear, damage, or performance issues
- Repair or replace defective components to restore motors to proper
working condition
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and diagnostic testing on
electrical motors and related equipment
- Assemble and reassemble motors, ensuring proper alignment and
functionality of all components
- Record production data, maintenance activities, and inspection
results accurately and timely
- Work with various materials, including copper wiring, and fabricate
connections such as rings and jumper leads as needed
- Apply basic knowledge of production and manufacturing processes and
quality control standards
- Ensure all work meets safety guidelines and company quality
expectations
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1–2 years of experience in an electric motor repair or similar
industrial repair environment preferred
- Ability to identify, inspect, and test various types of AC/DC
motors
- Skilled in handling fine motor tasks such as cutting, stripping,
grinding, bending wire leads, and soldering coil ends
- Strong mechanical aptitude with a steady, dexterous hand
- Ability to interpret instructions, listen actively, and make timely,
informed decisions
- Basic understanding of raw materials, production processes, and
quality control principles
- Ability to work under close supervision and follow established
procedures