Millwright

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized millwright apprenticeship program or equivalent experience
• Journeyman Certification As a Millwright
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with hand and power tools, welding equipment, and machining tools
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to industrial machinery
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and climbing
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed, including weekends and holidays
• A Pre-Employment Drug Screening is required, we are in Iowa
• Additional certifications in welding, machining, or industrial maintenance
• Experience with specific types of machinery or equipment relevant to the industry
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to identify essential functions of a role
• As a result, this job requires the employee to climb, stand, bend, squat, kneel, walk, and lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds
• Work Environment The employee may be required to wear appropriate PPE equipment

Benefits

• Per diem is on a project-by-project basis
• Per Diem is paid when the employee spends the night in a hotel
• Most projects are local to Sabula, IA and per diem will not be paid
• Travel will vary with projects and year to year based on project locations
• Pay: $30.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• A Journeyman Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment within industrial settings, such as manufacturing plants, construction sites, or production facilities
• They are skilled in mechanical systems, including gears, belts, bearings, motors, conveyors, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Install, assemble, and align machinery and equipment according to blueprints, diagrams, and specifications
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs as needed to minimize downtime
• Inspect and test machinery parts to identify defects or malfunctions
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Fabricate parts using welding, cutting, and machining techniques
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff and production personnel to prioritize tasks and coordinate maintenance schedules
• Adhere to safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities
• Stay updated on industry developments and technological advancements in millwrighting techniques
• Most of the work will be done outdoors
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the tasks
• The employee could occasionally be exposed to extreme temperatures, fumes, or airborne particles