Millwright

Stellantis • Trenton, MI

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About The Position

The Millwright installs, assembles, and, when necessary, dismantles machinery, conveyor systems, pulleys, mechanical clutches, gear boxes, and hydraulic and pneumatic control systems. The role transports and positions machines and equipment according to floor plans or direction, using forklifts, hoists, winches, cranes, and other equipment, and assembles equipment from component parts. The Millwright must understand machine operation to assemble and disassemble machinery properly, which may require knowledge of electronics, pneumatics, and computer systems.

The role uses detailed instruction books and tools such as levels, welding machines, hydraulic torque wrenches, micrometers, and other precision measuring devices to meet required tolerances. Cranes are commonly used on large projects. Work requires practical knowledge and journey-level millwright skill, along with performing incidental tasks needed to complete larger assignments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• At least four years of combined experience and training similar to that required in a bona fide Millwright apprenticeship; or a U.S. Department of Labor Millwright Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate; or eight years of documented Millwright experience; or five years of documented Millwright experience and three years in a related trade.
• Experience as a Millwright in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work from layout plans, blueprints, drawings, or other specifications to determine work procedures.
• Ability and knowledge to dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
• Ability and knowledge in arc, acetylene, and hydrogen welding.
• Ability to move machinery and equipment properly using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Ability and knowledge to use tools and equipment such as drill presses, power saws, chain falls, jacks, skids, slings, burning torches, and other portable and hand tools.
• Ability to clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
• Ability to perform incidental tasks required to complete larger assignments.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and overtime, including daily, weekends, and holidays as required.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to provide mechanical support to manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose trouble in mechanical systems or equipment.
• Ability to complete required preventive maintenance at defined intervals on all mechanical equipment.
• Ability to perform tasks historically assigned to other mechanical classifications, such as pipefitter and machine repair, and other duties as required to meet department and company needs.
• Strong computer skills.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems.
• Knowledge of G-Suite.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and dismantle machinery and mechanical systems as necessary.
• Transport and position machines and equipment according to floor plans or direction using forklifts, hoists, winches, cranes, and other equipment.
• Assemble machines and equipment from component parts, understanding their operation to ensure proper assembly and disassembly.
• Use instruction books, tools, and precision measuring devices to complete machinery work to required tolerances.
• Perform incidental tasks required to complete larger assignments.
• Provide mechanical support to manufacturing operations by locating and diagnosing problems in mechanical systems or equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment at defined intervals.
• Perform work historically assigned to other mechanical classifications, such as pipefitting and machine repair, as needed.

What This Job Offers

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