Construction Millwright

Robinson-Construction; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Robinson Construction is seeking a Journeyman Millwright to join our design-build team. The role involves reading blueprints, dismantling and moving machinery, assembling components, and setting foundations for heavy equipment at manufacturing facilities across the United States.

You will work with hand and power tools, operate basic machine tools when needed, and contribute to safe, efficient installations. Travel and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3+ years journeyman millwright experience.
• Industrial machine license (forklift) preferred.
• OSHA 10 or MSHA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and schematics to determine work procedures.
• Dismantles machinery or equipment using hand tools.
• Moves machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assembles and installs equipment like shafting, conveyors, and tram rails.
• Constructs foundations for machines using wood, cement, and steel.
• Aligns and positions machines using hoists, jacks, tools, lasers, and plumb bobs.
• Assembles machinery and bolts, welds, rivets, or fastens to foundations.
• May operate engine lathe or milling machine to grind parts.
• Repairs and lubricates machinery and equipment.
• Selects cables, ropes,chains, and pulleys for loads.
• Attaches load with grappling devices to crane hook.
• Sets up and rigs hoisting equipment.
• Fosters a safe workplace and follows safety policies.
• May perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Machinery knowledge

Hand tool proficiency

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

3+ years Journeyman Millwright experience

Industrial machine license (forklift) preferred

OSHA 10 or MSHA certification preferred

Tools

Laser alignment tools

Forklift license

Hand tools set

Job description

Robinson Construction is a Design-Build General Contractor specializing in the completion of process-intense manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. Our clients include heavy industrial, manufacturing; food grade processing plants, chemical and processing; power and renewable energy; healthcare facilities, and mining industries, as well as federal, state, and municipal agencies. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantles machinery or equipment, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
• Moves machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails, using hand tools and power tools.
• Constructs foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials, such as wood cement, and steel.
• Aligns and positions machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, and plumb bobs. Tests machines and equipment and makes necessary adjustments.
• Assembles machinery and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
• May operate engine lathe or milling machine to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
• Repairs and lubricates machinery and equipment.
• Selects cables, ropes, chains, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook.
• Sets up, braces, and rigs hoisting equipment, using hand tools and power wrenches.
• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a safe workplace by following safety policies and procedures.
• May perform a variety of duties including those of other positions.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Threeor more years of Journeyman Millwright experience.
• Industrial machine licenses (such as a forklift license) preferred.
• Current OSHA 10 or MSHA Certification preferred.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Ability to work successfully as a team and independently with moderate supervision.
• Ability to understand and follow directions, communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to visualize a layout by looking at plans and prints as well as comprehend and trouble-shoot mechanical systems.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Coordinate eye-hand movements with control and precision, u se hands and fingers fully; reach for, manipulate and feel objects; stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Climb and maintain body balance on ladders, scaffolding, or high structures; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction).
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds, Stoop, lay, bend or squat for long periods of time.

OTHER:

• Travel, overtime, holidays and weekend work may be required.

REQUIRED TOOLS:

Must possess and bring hand tools to each job site such as:

Squares, Levels, Hammers, Pry Bar, Plumb Bob, Wrenches, Allen Keys, Socket Wrenches, Pliers, Files, Trowels, Snips, Chisels, Pipe Wrenches, Clams, Punches and Reamers.

Robinson Construction is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We will provide equal opportunity to all applicants and prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Applicants are treated on the basis of their job-related qualifications, ability and performance.

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