Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

(OneWest) Western of Texas Forge and Flanges

Machine Maintenance

Career Insights for Millwright

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Texas data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

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.

$57,080 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

1.0 DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Is capable of operating a variety of tools in order to conduct maintenance and/or repair industrial equipment. By applying knowledge of mechanics, electrical, hydraulic, and forklift experience.
Specific responsibilities may include:
  • Is capable of reading and understanding blueprints mechanical and electrical.
  • Is able to conduct basic preventive maintenance and repairs on forklifts, forge equipment, and other industrial equipment.
  • Dismantles machine or equipment using hand tools or power tools, to examine parts for defects or to remove defective part(s).
  • Replace defective part(s) with new parts or repairs or reproduces parts from various kinds of materials, using hand tools.
  • Able to operate and maintain forklifts.
  • Assembles and test operation of equipment to verify correction of malfunction.
  • Repairs or replaces faulty wiring, switches, relays, and circuit breakers.
  • May perform general rough carpentry work.
  • Other duties as assigned.
2.0 REQUIREMENTS 2.1 EDUCATION
AND TRAINING
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred. 2.2 EXPERIENCE
  • Prior maintenance experience desired.
  • Familiar with OSHA safety standard practices (LOTO, proper PPE, etc.)
  • Industrial 3-phase knowledge is a plus.
  • Industrial combustion knowledge is a plus.
2.3 KNOWLEDGE
AND SKILLS
  • Able to read, understand and interpret machine drawings, blueprints, specifications, and operational manuals.
  • Able to use common hand tools and standard measuring equipment (provide own tooling).
  • Able to operate common machine tools.
  • Knowledge of electrical theory and a firm knowledge of practical electrical operations.
  • Knowledge of using standard carpentry tools to perform rough carpentry tasks.
  • Ability to diagnose equipment problems, analyze the cause of these and arrive at a prompt, effective solution.
2.4 PHYSICAL
AND SAFETY
  • Stand, bend and/or walk for up to 3 hours at a time.
  • Must be able to exert 20 to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 lbs. of force frequently and/or constantly move objects weighing up to 10 lbs. Must be able to lift a 35 lb. object vertically 3 foot high.
  • Must comply with any safety or PPE requirements.
  • Exposure to production environment.
  • Exposure to cold and hot environment. 3.0 OTHER
  • Detail oriented
  • Produces error-free work.
  • Self-starter who thinks of innovative, faster ways to accomplish tasks.
  • Works with minimal supervision.
  • Flexible and able to adapt to our dynamic environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Lathe Machines:
4 years (Preferred)
Industrial Forklift Repair:
4 years (Preferred)
Hydraulic Repair:
4 years (Preferred)
Electrical Repair:
4 years (Preferred)
Read Mechanical/Electrical Prints:
4 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance