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