Description

Job Summary:

The Millwright will repair, maintain, and facilitate installation of industrial machines used in manufacturing and production operations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensures proper operation of industrial equipment.
• Disassembles or dismantles machines. 
• Gathers and assembles parts for repairs or modifications based on blueprints.
• Troubleshoots and repairs machines including when unexpected issues arise. 
• Performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs on older machines.
• Provides advice and recommendations to management concerning new machinery.
• Plans and facilitates installation of new or refurbished machinery, which may include building platforms and foundations.
• Helps conduct safety inspections of facilities.
• Performs general facility maintenance.
• Performs troubleshooting of mechanical and pneumatic equipment.
• Assists maintenance technicians
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Thorough and broad understanding of a variety of equipment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics. 
• Ability to use various hand tools.
• Ability to use micrometers, calipers and other measuring devices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of safety practices, guidelines, rules, and laws. 
• Must be self-motivated with strong time management skills.
• Must have effective communication skills.
• Must work well individually and in a team environment
• Must be able to work safely.
• Machining, welding and fabricating skills preferred .

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent with 1 – 3 years in a similar role. 
• General maintenance experience preferred.
• General repair knowledge preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing, stretching, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling required. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. 
• Visual acuity to properly inspect and modify large and detailed portions of machinery.
• Manual dexterity to assemble, disassemble, adjust, and relocate machines.