What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright Maintenance position at Wheatland Tube, LLC?
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Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
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About the Role
As a Millwright Maintenance at Sharon Tube a division of Zekelman Industries, Niles, OH, you will play a critical role in maintaining, repairing, and rebuilding tube mill production equipment to ensure optimal safety, quality, uptime, rate, and yield. This role is ideal for a mechanically and electrically skilled professional who thrives in a heavy manufacturing environment and is committed to safe, reliable mill operations.
What You’ll Do
Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on tube mill and production equipment while following all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
Ensure all guards and safety devices are properly installed and functional before returning equipment to service.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and quality issues to minimize downtime, scrap, and delays.
Perform breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance, and changeover support on production equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings to complete repairs accurately.
Observe mechanical devices in operation using precision measuring instruments to diagnose malfunctions.
Fabricate repair parts using machine shop tools and equipment as required.
Assist with equipment rebuilds and major repairs to support long-term reliability.
Operate powered industrial trucks, overhead cranes, and portable cranes safely as required.
Monitor parts, tools, and supply inventory and communicate needs to supervision.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in problem-solving efforts.
Promote and lead health and safety work practices in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Maintain regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance.
Who You Are
5 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; apprenticeship, journeyman training, military service, or equivalent mechanical/electrical training preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical systems and PLCs.
Proficient in using hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, and diagnostic equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to pass job-related testing, employment physical, and drug screening.
Physical Abilities
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, reach, push, and pull as required.
Ability to perform work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, and industrial conditions.
What You’ll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:
Competitive Compensation
Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Employee Loyalty Awards
Compensation & Benefits
Below is the expected base hourly range for this position. This is a good-faith estimate, and offers will be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and interview performance.
Base Hourly Range:
[$30.00–$48.00 USD]
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
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We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
Salary : $30 - $48