Millwright (Clinton, Iowa) - Austin Industrial - Per Diem Paid

Austin Careers•Clinton, IA

About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring a Millwright to diagnose mechanical failures and repair industrial mechanical equipment. The role provides mechanical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, and resolution of multiple operating machines in a manufacturing industrial environment. The employee may also perform other assigned duties. The position operates in industrial and construction environments and may involve exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must follow safety, quality, and productivity expectations and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements. Austin Industrial is a 100% employee-owned company and offers medical, dental, life, and disability insurance and a matching 401(k) plan.

Requirements

3–5 years of journeyman-level experience.
No minimum education requirement.
Pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check as a condition of employment.
Be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the company cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
Meet the physical, sensory, communication, and motor requirements necessary to perform assigned duties safely, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
Be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds when required.
Be able to work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces when required.
Be able to wear required PPE and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
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, repair, and maintain industrial mechanical equipment.
Replace defective machine parts and adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Test, repair, or install mechanical units and devices, including pumps, governors, distributors, carburetor systems, brakes, and clutches.
Replace bearings, chains, sprockets, and other machine parts.
Rebuild pumps, cylinders, and other mechanical equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
Fabricate repair parts when necessary.
Perform job duties while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned.