Millwright

Millwright is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance to the shredder, equipment, machines, and all associated support equipment at the yard location.

This position will work closely with operations, maintenance, environment, or some combination of all. There are opportunities open to those interested in a 2nd shift position.

Essential Job Functions :

• Ability to perform preventive maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and minor component fabrication.
• Knowledgeable in basic hand tools and proper use.
• Knowledgeable of the proper inspection, removal, installation, alignment, and lubrication of bearings, gears, belts, and chains.
• Must be willing and able to work with heavy equipment when needed.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair the following : electrical systems, hydraulic systems, various cylinders, valves, accumulators, pumps, and the numerous hydraulic fluids used in these systems.
• Perform assignments in a timely manner.
• Work autonomously or act as an effective team member, exhibiting good interpersonal skills.
• Provide quality communications to internal customers (verbal, written, and telephone).
• Learn and work in accordance with procedures and instructions. Policies, safety, environmental, and security rules and guidelines.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.

Benefits :

• Life Insurance $25,000 (100% employer paid)
• 401(k) up to 2.5% employer match
• Employee Referral up to $1,000
• 8.5 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days
• Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket)
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket)
• Aflac Services (Out of Pocket)
• Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions :

• One to two years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 7-10 years of millwright experience, preferred.
• Experience working with / repairing conveyor systems preferred.
• Experience reading schematics preferred.
• Check / Wiring 480v 3phase experience preferred.
• Preferred experience or coursework in maintenance principles and machine repair practices.
• Good mechanical aptitude and math skills.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair the following : electrical systems, hydraulic systems, various cylinders, valves, accumulators, and pumps, and the numerous hydraulic fluids used in these systems.
• Strong analytical skills and theoretical background in mechanical systems.
• Strong team player.
• Industry experience in scrap and metal preferred.
• Excellent written, organization, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge and the ability to weld are strongly preferred.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions :

• Walking : Frequent walking throughout the facility both indoors and outdoors and on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery.
• Carrying : Occasional carrying of light objects.
• Pushing : Frequent pushing of objects, possibly related to production support.
• Pulling : Frequent pulling of objects, possibly related to production support.
• Bending : Occasional bending during production support.
• Reaching : Frequent reaching with hands and arms.
• Handling : Occasional handling of parts or tools.
• Specific vision includes close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate tools, fasteners, parts, tools, etc.
• Lift products and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (up to 50 lbs. occasionally).
• Must be willing to work outside in the elements on equipment.
• Must be willing and able to work at heights.
• Physically able to participate in sessions, presentations, and meetings.

Work Hours :

• Monday through Friday with a 40 hour workweek, Saturdays as scheduled.
• Overtime may be required as needed.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

May perform other duties as assigned.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Last updated : 2024-09-12

Salary : $25,000