Millwright

NS BlueScope; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Job summary

NS BlueScope Coated Products (CPNA) in Tacoma is seeking a skilled Millwright to maintain and repair production equipment across CPNA facilities. You will plan, scope, and execute maintenance tasks to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in mechanical maintenance, blueprint reading experience, and preferred journeyman millwright or welding certifications. This full-time role operates on two shifts, Mon–Fri, on-site with strong safety and TPM/RCM focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 5 years in a mechanical maintenance role.
• 2 years blueprint reading experience.
• 2 years millwright experience; preferred associate degree and/or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Use mechanical and electrical skills to install, maintain, and repair production equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance (thermography, oil analysis, inspections).
• Set up, calibrate, and adjust equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot failures involving hydraulics, drive trains and gearboxes.
• Read, understand, and explain blueprints and technical documents.
• Operate tools such as drill presses, grinders and welders.
• Apply knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, rigging, welding and crane equipment.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance; participate in on-call duties.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Drive trains

Gearboxes

Safety compliance

SAP

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Mechanical or related field

Journeyman millwright certification

Welding certification

Tools

SAP Maintenance Module

Welding equipment

Job description

Company Description

Coated Products North America (CPNA) is part of the BlueScope group of companies located in 12 countries and employs over 14,000 employees. As a leading international supplier of steel products and solutions, principally focused on the global building and construction industry, we believe that our people are our strength. Having a diverse and inclusive workplace enables us to improve our capability and ensure continued, sustainable success.

Company Description

Coated Products North America (CPNA) is part of the BlueScope group of companies located in 12 countries and employs over 14,000 employees. As a leading international supplier of steel products and solutions, principally focused on the global building and construction industry, we believe that our people are our strength. Having a diverse and inclusive workplace enables us to improve our capability and ensure continued, sustainable success. ASC Profiles LLC and Steelscape LLC are part of the NS BlueScope Coated Products business in the United States and are industry leaders providing innovative steel product solutions. With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the company has served the construction industry for nearly 50 years.

Job Description

As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities throughout all CPNA facilities and is responsible for planning, scoping, and executing repair, installation, and maintenance work.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Use mechanical and electrical skills to install, maintain, and repair production equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities, including:
  • Thermography
  • Oil analysis
  • Inspections
• Set up, calibrate, and adjust equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures involving:
  • Hydraulics
  • Drive trains
  • Gearboxes
• Read, understand, and explain blueprints and technical documents.
• Operate machine and hand tools such as:
  • Drill presses
  • Grinders
  • Welders
• Apply knowledge of:
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Rigging
  • Welding
  • Crane equipment
• Continuously seek improvement in key performance indicators.
• Safely operate forklifts and radio-controlled overhead cranes.

Minimum Required Experience & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 5 years in a mechanical maintenance role
• 2 years of blueprint reading experience
• 2 years of millwright experience

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical or related field
• 5 years of millwright experience
• 10 years of mechanical maintenance experience
• Journey-level millwright state certification
• Welding certification
• Experience with TPM or RCM maintenance
• Experience with SAP Maintenance Module

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to interpret technical instructions presented in mathematical or diagram form.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems using principles of:
  • Mechanics
  • Electricity
  • Fluid dynamics
• Ability to understand and operate moderately complex tools, machines, and systems.
• Proficiency with computer applications including:
  • Microsoft Office
  • SAP
• Maintains knowledge of machine capacity and develops solutions for efficient utilization.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.
• Adheres to all safety rules and regulations, including good housekeeping practices.
• Provides maintenance support during non-scheduled work hours and participates in on-call duties as needed.
• Works with plant supervisors to ensure environmental compliance with local and federal regulations, including hazardous waste removal and tracking.

Key Relationships

• Plant and Operations Managers
• Maintenance Team
• Operations Support Staff
• Operations Teams
• CPNA Maintenance Teams

Working Conditions / Special Notes

• Facility operates M-F, 2 shifts a day.
• May be required to stand or walk up to 80% of the workday.
• Physical activities include:
  • Bending
  • Kneeling
  • Crouching
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Reaching
  • Crawling
  • Climbing
  • Balancing

Additional Information

The duties listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Additional competencies, goals, and performance measures are established at the departmental level.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefits

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long-term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.