Millwright

Sims Limited•San Jose, CA

12d•$35 - $40

About The Position

The Millwright is responsible for dismantling machinery, transferring equipment, interpreting blueprints, and installing equipment. The role involves repairing and transporting equipment, building machine foundations, and constructing and installing industrial equipment. The position may require visiting construction sites and traveling to other sites within the region to support business needs.

Requirements

Proven experience repairing industrial and construction equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
At least 3 years of experience as a millwright or in a similar job.
In-depth knowledge of construction equipment and machinery.
Completion of an accredited millwright certificate program.
Good communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and excellent mathematical skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to make decisions, troubleshoot, and perform repairs with little to no supervision.
In-depth knowledge of hydraulics, belt systems, motors, and other industrial machine mechanisms essential to job procedures.

Responsibilities

Disassemble and reassemble equipment for repair or transportation.
Build foundations for machines.
Construct and install equipment such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails.
Review and interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and blueprints to determine work procedures.
Transfer equipment to the applicable site for maintenance to avoid contamination or safety hazards.
Grind and file machinery parts.
Supervise construction workers when they are using equipment.
Use hand tools, measuring tools, welding equipment, and brazing equipment.
Determine which machines, techniques, and tools to use when moving equipment and completing jobs.
Visit various construction sites.
Travel to other sites within the region to support business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.