Maintenance/Millwright

Lignetics • Seymour, MO

4d

About The Position

The Maintenance/Millwright diagnoses and repairs malfunctioning mechanical and electrical equipment, performs preventive maintenance, and carries out minor building plumbing, electrical, and painting repairs. The role installs and sets up manufacturing equipment and supports planning and oversight for equipment installations, major repairs, and outages. It also maintains equipment and facility records and inventory, and communicates equipment repair status and release to production. The position works near fast-moving, heavy automated equipment and requires strict adherence to safety procedures and clear English-language communication.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Five years of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience at a Journeyman level in industrial plant maintenance.
• Familiarity with the scope and limitations of state licensing requirements for millwright and electrical work.
• Basic understanding of electrical concepts.
• Experience with project planning, implementation, and oversight.
• Experience developing, implementing, and managing preventive maintenance programs.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment safely and efficiently.
• Experience using power and hand tools, welding, forklifts, and heavy equipment.
• Ability to understand and respond immediately to verbal safety commands, audio alarms, and written hazard alerts in English in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in English to read, interpret, and execute lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) protocols and machine operation manuals.
• Sufficient English verbal skills to promptly report machine malfunctions, near-misses, and unsafe floor conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, stand and work for long periods, climb ladders, work at high elevations, and work in small, confined spaces.
• Computer experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office and CMMS.
• Ability to work safely in the immediate vicinity of fast-moving, heavy automated equipment and adhere to English-language safety signage.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational training.
• Five to seven years of industrial plant maintenance experience.
• Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) card.
• Journeyman Millwright card.
• PLC knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues with malfunctioning mechanical and electrical equipment and complete required repairs.
• Perform minor building plumbing, electrical, and painting repairs as needed.
• Execute preventive maintenance procedures and assist the maintenance lead or manager with outage planning.
• Install and set up manufacturing equipment.
• Lead project planning efforts for new equipment installations or major repairs.
• Use required hand and power tools and maintenance equipment, including drills, saws, torches, jacks, ladders, cranes, and high lifts.
• Communicate equipment repair status and release to production with the supervisor and production team.
• Maintain machine, equipment, and facility files and records using Microsoft Office and CMMS.
• Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipts.
• Perform other accountabilities as required.

Benefits

• Employee referral bonus program.
• Two weeks paid time off and two floating holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with FSA and HSA options.
• Educational assistance.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability.
• 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting.
• Employee heating pellet program.
• Lignetics-branded gear, including an annual pair of work boots and other PPE.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED