Industrial Millwright & Fabrication Mechanic

Amsted Manufacturing USA; Anmoore (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amsted Manufacturing USA is seeking a versatile millwright-welder to diagnose, repair, install, and maintain complex industrial machinery across the facility. You will dismantle, assemble, and fabricate equipment like mills, conveyors, crushers, and rotating systems, and perform welding and cutting to repair components.

Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, rigging heavy parts, evaluating salvage vs. scrap, and interpreting blueprints to meet specifications with safe, efficient practices.

Qualifications

• Dismantle, assemble, install and fabricate metal components per specs.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs on complex industrial equipment.
• Read blueprints and follow directions with initiative.
• Work safely in heights or confined spaces and handle heavy parts.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, assemble, install, or fabricate equipment such as mills, conveyors, and rotating systems.
• Pinpoint faults and perform repairs on plant equipment including mills and crushers.
• Rig, move, and set heavy components using proper load-handling techniques.
• Perform welding and cutting to repair or enhance metal parts.
• Interpret blueprints and apply original ideas to meet specifications.

Skills

Equipment troubleshooting

Machine building

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Rigging & load handling

Welding & cutting

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Mill (3-4 axis)

MIG Welder

TIG Welder

Overhead cranes

Diesel vehicles

Hydraulic presses

Job description

Role OverviewJoin our team as a versatile millwright-welder who diagnoses, repairs, installs, and maintains complex industrial machinery and systems across the facility.A Day in the LifeYou’ll move from one challenge to the next—keeping production assets safe, reliable, and efficient.Dismantle, assemble, install, or fabricate equipment such as mills, pulverizers, conveyors, crushers, and rotating systems with belts, chains, fan housings, blowers, and motors.Pinpoint faults and perform repairs on general plant equipment including mills, pulverizers, crushers, and conveyors.Rig, move, position, and set heavy and bulky components using proper load-handling techniques.Evaluate whether removed components should be salvaged or scrapped and act accordingly.Perform welding and cutting to repair, build, or enhance metal components and assemblies.Interpret blueprints, follow verbal directions, and apply original ideas to complete work to specification.Apply your craft skills anywhere in the plant as needed and collaborate with other trades.Tools & Equipment You’ll Rely OnTypical craftsperson’s hand toolsGrindersElectric or gas welding and other cutting apparatusTransportation vehiclesOverhead cranesOil cans and grease gunsWork EnvironmentAssignments may involve heights and/or confined spaces.Work independently with minimal supervision or alongside other maintenance crafts.Expect a variety of conditions depending on area: hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and noisy.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDValid driver’s licenseSuccessful completion of a skills assessmentWillingness to work shift and rotating schedules, including daily and weekend overtime and call-outs for repairs/breakdowns; support preventive maintenance and root cause analysis4+ years of manufacturing and/or heavy industrial experience in a skilled tradeCore ProficienciesEquipment troubleshootingMachine building and assemblyMechanical troubleshootingPneumaticsMotor replacement, repair, and maintenanceConveyor chain replacementHydraulicsAccurate tape measure readingGeneral maintenance and repairRigging and load handlingMechanical assemblyEquipment repair and maintenanceEquipment installationExcellent communication skillsBlueprint readingMachines & Technologies You’ll Work WithCNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)MIG WelderTurning LatheIndustrial/Parts Washing SystemsTIG WelderEnvironmental Technology SystemsStick WelderRefrigeration/Cooling SystemsPower Distribution Units (PDUs)Motor Control Centers (MCCs)Diesel VehiclesSit-Down ForkliftIndustrial ControlsPallet JackPower ToolsManual LatheCraneSMAW WelderAerial DevicesBoom CraneCNC Lathe (2-4 axis)Industrial Blender / MixerFlatbed Truck / Pickup TruckVariable Frequency Drives (VFD)Extrusion MachineManual Vertical MillOverhead CranePalletizerProgrammable Logic Controller (PLC)Horizontal Machining Center (3-4 axis)Vertical LatheConveyor SystemsForkliftsPelletizer MachineSliding Table SawBand Saw