Millwright I

Zachry Group
James, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/29/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/28/2024

Qualification Highlights

  • Must have experience with industrial machinery installation, repair and maintenance of Power Generation machines and equipment.
  • Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings and engineering specifications and understand how to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures.
  • Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools.
  • Must have all Journeyman Precision Millwright hand tools – see tool list attachment.
  • Minimum 4-5 years industrial construction/maintenance experience
  • Minimum of 3 years Millwright experience in Power Generation Plants
  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed.

Position Responsibilities

  • Works with industry-specific and high complex precision machines including but not limited to ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, turbines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors etc.
  • Will plan, inspect, verify, and document scope of work.
  • Uses precision leveling and alignment tools to measure angles, material thickness and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instruments, and other tools.
  • Will fit bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors, and connect belts according to manufacturer’s blueprints and drawings.
  • Will dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
  • Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails.
  • Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets, and fastens machinery to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Operates engine lathes, grinders, and files.
  • May construct foundations for machinery.
  • Fabricates and installs parts, equipment, and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling and/or welding.
  • Turns machine parts to dimensional specifications.
  • Will unload, inspect, move, and set equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment / materials into place.
  • Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
  • Follows direction from supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience.
  • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools and layout tools such as lasers, ultrasonic measuring and alignment tools, plumb bobs, cutting torches, welding machines, hydraulic torch wrenches, hydraulic stud tensioners, soldering guns and metal working equipment that includes lathes and grinding machines.
  • Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
  • Understand load properties of cables, ropes, hoists, and chains.
  • Demonstrated ability to use certified hand signals.
  • Organization and time management
  • Good problem-solving abilities
  • Good aptitude and manual dexterity
  • Knowledge of math concepts, geometry, and layout
  • Demonstrated ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions.
  • Good reading comprehension
  • Ability to work with others – team player.
  • Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
  • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

  • National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) Certification for Journeyman Industrial Millwright.
  • Zachry ROF’d employee.
  • Former Zachry Employee.
  • Basic Computer efficiency
  • Formal/technical education.

Physical Requirements

  • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting. 
  • Will talk and hear to communicate. 
  • Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
  • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, controls, and tools. 
  • May be required to lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs. 
  • Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms. 
  • Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. 
  • Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots. 

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

r personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots. 

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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