Industrial Millwright: Precision Maintenance Pro

aametals; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Chance Aluminum is looking for a skilled Millwright to install, maintain, and repair mill systems across the facility. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and minimize downtime while ensuring safe, efficient operation.

You will collaborate with electricians and engineers, perform preventive maintenance, and document work in CMMS. A strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or Millwright apprenticeship preferred.
• 3+ years of experience as an industrial Millwright or in a mechanical maintenance role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.).
• Basic welding and metal fabrication skills are a plus.
• Physically able to lift heavy equipment, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in the aluminum or metals industry is preferred.
• Working knowledge of CMMS and preventive maintenance scheduling is a plus.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and mechanical safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair all mill related systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to reduce unplanned outages.
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• Disassemble and reassemble machinery with precision to manufacturer specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding, and fabrication equipment to make repairs and modifications.
• Ensure equipment alignment, leveling, and balancing for safe and efficient operation.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Collaborate with electricians, engineers, and other maintenance staff to complete repairs and improvements.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, and always wear proper PPE.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and plant productivity.
• Support emergency repair needs during production downtime or breakdowns.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Rotating equipment

Blueprint interpretation

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Millwright apprenticeship

Technical certification

Associate degree in industrial maintenance

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

Chance Aluminum is looking for a skilled Millwright to install, maintain, and repair mill systems across the facility. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and minimize downtime while ensuring safe, efficient operation.

You will collaborate with electricians and engineers, perform preventive maintenance, and document work in CMMS. A strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment is essential.