Millwright (Lincoln, NE) - Austin Industrial

Austin Careers•Lincoln, NE

About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring a Millwright in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role diagnoses mechanical failures and repairs industrial mechanical equipment, providing mechanical support, preventive maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, and resolution of problems involving operating machinery in a manufacturing industrial environment. The position is a full-time opportunity working 40 hours per week. No per diem or relocation funding is provided. The employee must be able to perform assigned work while wearing required personal protective equipment and maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards. Work may take place in industrial and construction environments and may involve exposure to weather, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Reasonable accommodation may be available to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

3–5 years of journeyman-level experience.
Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check as a condition of employment.
Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including working at heights and climbing stairs; positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.
Must have sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair industrial mechanical equipment.
Replace defective machine parts and adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Test, repair, and install mechanical units, including pumps, governors, distributors, carburetor systems, brakes, and clutches.
Replace bearings, chains, sprockets, and other machine parts.
Rebuild pumps, cylinders, and other mechanical equipment as necessary, following standard operating procedures.
Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
Fabricate repair parts when necessary.
Perform assigned duties while wearing required personal protective equipment.