Foreman Millwright I

Zachry Group•Pasadena, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

A Millwright Foreman will oversee and assist with the installation, assembly, dismantling, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of machinery. This role involves working with industry-specific and high-complexity precision machines including but not limited to: ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, turbines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors etc. The position requires planning, inspecting, verifying, and documenting the scope of work, using precision leveling and alignment tools, and fitting bearings, aligning gears and wheels, and attaching motors. The Foreman will also be responsible for dismantling machines, assembling and installing equipment, operating engine lathes, grinders, and files, and potentially constructing foundations for machinery. Fabrication and installation of parts, equipment, and machinery, as well as turning machine parts to dimensional specifications, are key duties. The role includes unloading, inspecting, moving, and setting equipment into position using cranes, hoists, and other lifting devices, and conducting preventative maintenance. The Foreman will follow direction from a supervisor and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience
  • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools and layout tools such as lasers, ultrasonic measuring and alignment tools, plumb bobs, cutting torches, welding machines, hydraulic torch wrenches, hydraulic stud tensioners, soldering guns and metal working equipment that includes lathes and grinding machines.
  • Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
  • Understand load properties of cables, ropes, hoists and chains
  • Demonstrated ability to use certified hand signals
  • Organization and time management.
  • Good problem-solving abilities
  • Good aptitude and manual dexterity
  • Knowledge of math concepts, geometry and layout
  • Demonstrated ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions
  • Good reading comprehension
  • Ability to work with others – team player
  • Ability to work independently – minimal supervision
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
  • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations
  • Must have experience with industrial machinery installation, repair and maintenance.
  • Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings and engineering specifications and understand how to read and interpret technical manuals in order to determine work procedures
  • Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
  • Must have all Journeyman Precision Millwright hand tools – see tool list attachment
  • Minimum 4-5 years industrial construction/maintenance experience
  • Minimum of 3 years Millwright experience in Power Generation Plants
  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed

Nice To Haves

  • National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) Certification for Journeyman Industrial Millwright.
  • Zachry ROF’ed or formal employee.

Responsibilities

  • Works with industry-specific and high complex precision machines including but not limited to: ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, turbines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors etc.
  • Will plan, inspect, verify and document scope of work
  • Uses precision leveling and alignment tools in order to measure angles, material thickness and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instruments and other tools.
  • Will fit bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors and connect belts according to manufacturer’s blueprints and drawings
  • Will dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars and other hand tools
  • Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails
  • Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets and fastens machinery to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Operates engine lathes, grinders and files.
  • May construct foundations for machinery
  • Fabricates and installs parts, equipment and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling and/or welding
  • Turns machine parts to dimensional specifications
  • Will unload, inspect, move and set equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks
  • Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come alongs to move equipment / materials into place
  • Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
  • Follows direction from supervisor.
  • Must be willing to perform other duties as assigned
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Safe and Drug-Free work environment
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