Millwright (3rd Shift)

Alkegen•Green Island, NY

3d•$28 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Why work for us? Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! This is a Union Position Starting Pay $28.40 per hour increasing to $35.50 per hour after completing Training Period. Job Requirements: Maintain, dismantle, and install machinery and mechanical service equipment and building repairs. Position will be trained on first shift, with the plan to move to Third Shift (10 PM-6 AM) once fully signed off.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Three to five years’ experience in the manufacturing or construction field
Three to five years working experience as a Millwright.
Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or in-house three-year training program
Must possess good mathematical skills.
Knowledge of blueprints and how to interpret them.
Knowledge of local building codes

Nice To Haves

Two-year degree in the construction or technical field or its equivalent
Knowledge of and experience with preventive maintenance programs
Knowledge of Six Sigma
Knowledge of ISO:9001

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment and plant structures.
Install and change the layout of machines and mechanical equipment within the facility.
Set up machine foundations through the use of concrete and cement.
Erects, dismantles, repairs, and refinishes structures.
Set up and operate woodworking tools.
Perform preventive maintenance procedures as outlined by the preventive maintenance program.
Maintain a proactive approach and mindset to preventive maintenance.
Assist plumbers and electricians as needed or when scheduled.
Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules.
Must be able to work extended hours when required.
All other duties as assigned.