Millwright Maintenance Lead

WR Grace•Chicago, IL

42d•$50•Onsite

About The Position

Grace is seeking an experienced Millwright Maintenance Lead to join our Manufacturing team. This is a daylight position and reports to the Maintenance Superviso, located in south Chicago at Grace's Chicago 71st site.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing with multi-craft experience(electrical, mechanical).
Strong troubleshooting abilities and hands-on experience.
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions and understand units of measure(English and Metric).
Ability to physically maneuver in tight, high, or difficult spaces.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, valves, compressors,and hydraulic systems.
Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuringinstruments.
Certified welder using MIG, TIG or other welding procedures.
Certified millwright.
Qualified in precision laser alignments.
Qualified in Rigging.
Strong background in metallurgy.
Expertise in fabrication and pipefitting.
Experience in working on chemical equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, utilities.

Nice To Haves

Certification in mechanical maintenance or a relevant trade (e.g., millwright, industrialmechanic).
Experience with predictive maintenance techniques, such as vibration analysis or thermography.
Experience working in a chemical manufacturing facility or a similar regulated industry.
Experience with predictive maintenance techniques, such as vibration analysis or thermography.

Responsibilities

Read and understand blueprints, schematics, and work orders for adjusting, overhauling, orrepairing equipment and machinery, including pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
Thread, cut, weld, drill, and prepare materials to complete work assignments.
Work alone or as part of a crew in/outdoors at the site, and may be required to work fromladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs, and elevated platforms.
Collaborate with the Instrumentation and Electrical (I/E) department on motors, agitators,pumps, valves, and actuators, but not limited to these tasks.
Maintain a clean and orderly maintenance shop and work area during the shift, and prepare for the next shift to follow.
Work with/around hazardous materials and be responsible for wearing the correct PPE necessary to perform work safely.
Perform preventive, corrective, and precision maintenance on mechanical equipment.
Participate in the development and implementation of new maintenance strategies and procedures to improve equipment reliability and performance.
Assist with the training and development of junior technicians and apprentices.
Operate forklifts and scissor lifts.