Maintenance Journeyman 1/Millwright
About The Position
The Maintenance Journeyman Level 1 (J1) position assists journeymen-level mechanical maintenance technicians with routine maintenance and also performs many duties independently. The employer’s Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experience and classroom instruction to prepare employees for promotion. Depending on the mechanical discipline, duties may include installing, aligning, repairing, lubricating, refurbishing, fabricating, and troubleshooting industrial machinery and equipment; machining or rebuilding parts; performing welding, burning, brazing, pipe assembly, and installation; interpreting blueprints and drawings; taking field measurements; and conducting pressure tests. The role may also involve operating cranes, tow motors, forklifts, and other equipment.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Be eligible for employment in the United States.
- Have at least three years of work experience in one of these mechanical disciplines: millwright, machinist, welding, or pipefitting.
- Be willing to undergo technical online testing, an interview, and a formal hands-on skills assessment.
- Be willing to undergo a drug screen for illicit drug use and periodic drug screens as a condition of employment.
- Be willing to undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment.
- Be willing to work in industrial conditions that may include heat, dust, dirt, hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated surfaces, and confined spaces, with proper safety training and protection.
- Be willing to work any shift or a rotating shift schedule.
- Be willing to work overtime regularly, sometimes with last-minute notification.
- Be willing to work holidays and weekends regularly.
- Wear required safety equipment.
- Demonstrate critical thinking, teamwork, dependability, and self-motivation, including willingness to pursue training and accept feedback.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or certifications in millwright, machinist, welding, or pipefitting.
- At least three years of work experience in millwright, machinist, welding, or pipefitting.
- Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist journeymen-level mechanical maintenance technicians with routine maintenance and perform many duties independently.
- Install, align, repair, lubricate, and maintain machinery and industrial equipment.
- Refurbish and maintain valves, pumps, gear boxes, bearings, agitators, conveyors, turbines, paper machines, and lime kilns.
- Measure bearing clearance and shaft diameters, and troubleshoot equipment reliability issues.
- Fabricate structural materials, machine parts, and pipes as needed.
- Fit, assemble, repair, reproduce, or rebuild machine parts and understand their material and machining properties.
- Read and interpret blueprints, field drawings, and welding drawings.
- Perform welding, burning, or brazing as needed, using appropriate processes and materials while maintaining weld quality and integrity.
- Perform field measurements and installations as needed.
- Assemble and install pipes and valves according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings.
- Conduct pressure testing to ensure piping integrity.
- Operate cranes, tow motors, and forklifts as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction through the Global Manufacturing Training program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
