Millwright- 2nd Shift

Metalico • Pittsburgh, PA

9d

About The Position

The Millwright performs preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on equipment, machines, and associated support equipment at the yard. The role primarily focuses on preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs after daily production ends, ensuring equipment is serviced, inspected, and ready for the next day’s operation. Work involves heavy industrial equipment, including shredders, conveyors, and material separation systems, and may include mechanical work, welding, and fabrication. The Millwright works closely with operations, maintenance, and environmental teams or some combination of them.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with a 45+ hour work week. Overtime and weekend work may be required for extended maintenance or shutdowns. The position includes a $2 shift differential.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial equipment.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and procedures.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, climb, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
• Willingness to work second shift, overtime, and occasional weekends.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Industrial maintenance experience in scrap, steel, mining, or similar heavy industry.
• Basic welding and torch-cutting experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on shredder and ASR plant equipment after production hours.
• Inspect machinery for wear, damage, and potential failures, and complete necessary repairs.
• Service and maintain conveyors, motors, bearings, gearboxes, belts, pulleys, and separation systems.
• Replace wear parts such as shredder hammers, liners, and grates.
• Perform welding and fabrication work to repair or reinforce equipment and structures.
• Lubricate, adjust, and align mechanical components to ensure proper operation.
• Complete maintenance checklists and document work performed.
• Assist with planned shutdown maintenance and larger repair projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements.

Benefits

• $25,000 life insurance, 100% employer paid.
• Medical and dental insurance, 70% employer paid.
• 401(k) with up to 2.5% employer match.
• Employee referral benefit of up to $1,000.
• 8.5 paid holidays.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid sick days.
• Vision insurance available out of pocket.
• Flexible Spending Account available out of pocket.
• Aflac services available out of pocket.
• Annual safety toe boot and safety glasses reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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