Job Description Manufacturing Millwright Job Description
Manufacturing Millwright Job Description

Job Brief

The Manufacturing Millwright is responsible for installing, dismantling, and relocating machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and technical drawings. This role requires a skilled technician with a strong background in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, demonstrating expertise in machinery operation and repair, as well as a commitment to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Install machinery and equipment based on layout plans and specifications.
  • Dismantle and move heavy equipment as needed for maintenance or relocation.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform necessary repairs.
  • Calibrate and adjust machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve operational efficiency.
  • Adhere to safety standards and protocols while working in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Millwright or in a similar mechanical role.
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with welding and fabrication tools and techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to operate forklifts and other machinery.

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