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Brown & Root
Industrial Millwright(no per diem)
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What they do
A Millwright installs and assembles large industrial machines, such as the equipment in manufacturing facilities. Disassembles and moves machinery between factory sites, and makes repairs. May work at power plants and construction sites.
$55,490 / year median in North Carolina
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The Millwright plays a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment within our facility. This position requires a high level of mechanical aptitude, precision, and attention to detail to ensure the safe and efficient operation of production processes.
- Install, assemble, and align machinery and equipment according to specifications and blueprints, including conveyor systems, pumps, compressors, turbines, and other industrial machinery.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as inspection, lubrication, and adjustment of mechanical components to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Diagnose mechanical problems using troubleshooting techniques, testing equipment, and technical manuals to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Disassemble, repair, and replace defective parts or components, such as bearings, gears, shafts, couplings, and hydraulic or pneumatic systems, to restore equipment functionality.
- Fabricate or modify parts as needed using machining tools, welding equipment, and metalworking techniques.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to plan and execute equipment upgrades, modifications, and installations.
- Adhere to safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and inventory of spare parts and supplies.
- Provide technical guidance and training to junior millwrights and apprentices as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in millwrighting or a related field preferred.
- 3 to 5 years of experience as a millwright in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, and machining equipment.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems, including bearings, seals, gears, belts, chains, laser alignment, vibration and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
- Welding and fabrication skills preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency call-outs as needed.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$34.00- $38.