Boilermaker / Millwright - Decatur, AL

Turner Industries•Decatur, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking a Boilermaker / Millwright in Decatur, Alabama. The Boilermaker assembles and disassembles, erects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers, and heaters according to blueprint specifications. This is a non-exempt role reporting to a Front-Line Supervisor (Foreman). Duties are assigned according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently. The position involves locating and marking reference points, rigging and positioning parts, aligning and assembling structures and plate sections, fitting and fastening components, installing boiler and process-vessel parts, and assisting with testing assembled vessels. The work may require climbing, balancing, lifting and carrying objects, operating tools and equipment, wearing PPE, and working in hot, cold, or loud environments. Final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. Benefits vary depending on employment status.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One to four years of experience in the specified skill, depending on mechanic level.
Demonstrated proficiency using construction tools, such as grinders and oxy/acetylene torches.
Rigging experience.
Complete a post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation, and sign acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy.
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

National certification; it may be required by the client.

Responsibilities

Assemble and disassemble, erect, and repair boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers, and heaters according to blueprint specifications.
Locate and mark reference points for columns and plates on foundations.
Attach rigging or signal crane operators to lift parts into specified positions.
Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frames, tanks, and vats.
Fit section and structural-part edges by hammering, flame-cutting, filing, or grinding irregular edges.
Bolt structures and sections together.
Position drums and headers into supports, or bolt supports to frames.
Align water tubes and connect and expand tube ends to drums and headers.
Bolt casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles, and fabricated components—including chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tubes, catwalks, ladders, coal hoppers, and safety hatches—to frames.
Install trays in process towers.
Install manholes, valves, gauges, and feedwater connections in drums to complete water-tube boiler assemblies.
Assist in testing assembled vessels.
Comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.