Millwright Helper - Industrial

Cianbro; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cianbro in Brattleboro, VT is seeking helpers to assist with installing and maintaining industrial machinery on site. You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and help move, assemble, and align equipment including conveyors, pumps, and motors.

Foundational work includes pouring and leveling bases and installing grout, couplings, and bearings. Experience in a construction environment and with precision tools like micrometers and calipers is valued.

Qualifications

• Some construction experience preferred.
• Understanding of blueprints and schematic drawings to determine procedures.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, hoists, jacks, squares, rules, laser alignment machines, optical levels, and plumb bobs.
• Experience using precision tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Good troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing machinery and equipment according to layout plans and drawings.
• Dismantle and repair machinery using hand tools.
• Move machinery using winches, jacks, hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assemble and install machinery such as shafts, conveyors, pumps, and motors with tools.
• Construct foundations for machines using wood, cement, and steel.
• Set base plates, line and level, and install grout beneath them.
• Assist with installing couplings and bearings.

Skills

Construction experience

Blueprints

Hand tools

Power tools

Hoists & jacks

Precision tools

Troubleshooting

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Laser alignment

Optical levels

Plumb bobs

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with installing machinery and equipment according to general arrangement layout plans, blueprints, specifications, and other drawings in an industrial environment.
• Help to dismantle and repair machinery and equipment using hammers, wrenches, crowbar, and other hand tools.
• Assist in moving machinery and equipment using winches, jacks, hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assist in assembling and installing machinery and equipment such as shafting, conveyors, pulpers, vats, agitators, tram rails, pumps, and motors using hand tools and power tools.
• Assist in constructing foundations for machines using hand tools and building materials, such as wood, cement, and steel.
• Sets base plates to line and level and installs grout beneath them.
• Assist with installing of couplings and bearings, both interference and slip-fit.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Some experience in a construction environment is preferred.
• Must have some understanding or experience with blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Must have some experience or knowledge of using hand tools, power tools, hoists, jacks, squares, rules, scales, laser alignment machines, optical levels, and plumb bobs.
• Must have some experience in using precision tools such as inside & outside micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
• Good trouble shooting skills.

Cianbro is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Compensation is determined based on factors such as experience, knowledge, qualifications, and performance. The compensation range for this position is $16.00 - $26.00 and is exclusive of any other benefit and/or bonus. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued growth.

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