Journeyman Millwright – Industrial Maintenance & Welding

World Resource News; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Apprenticeship and advancement

Job summary

Oregon Steel Mills in Portland, Oregon is hiring a journeyman-level millwright. The position pays $42 per hour or more with monthly incentive bonus opportunities.

The role involves repairs, installations and maintenance of heavy machinery, cranes and conveyors in a heavy industrial setting. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, assembling/dismantling equipment, building foundations and weld work, with emphasis on predictive maintenance and safety.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level millwright status or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, rebuild machinery and operate mobile/bridge cranes and forklifts, cutting torch and welding skills, basic computer and math skills and a valid driver’s license.
• 4 years of heavy industrial plant maintenance, bearing maintenance training, Ivara experience and predictive maintenance tools (vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, laser alignment) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, troubleshoots, installs and moves machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, lift trucks and hand and power tools.
• Reads repair documents, manuals, blueprints and schematics.
• Dismantles, assembles, aligns and installs equipment such as shafting, bearings, conveyors and tram rails.
• Builds machine foundations.
• Mechanically repairs overhead, mobile, rail and track cranes and rail, rubber-tire and track-driven mobile equipment.
• Arc welds.
• Handles track work and back-up roll bearing maintenance using the maintenance management system.

Job description

Oregon Steel Mills in Portland, Oregon is hiring a journeyman-level millwright. The position pays $42 per hour or more with monthly incentive bonus opportunities.

The role involves repairs, installations and maintenance of heavy machinery, cranes and conveyors in a heavy industrial setting. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, assembling/dismantling equipment, building foundations and weld work, with emphasis on predictive maintenance and safety.