Millwright-Maintenance

EXCEL Group; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Employee counseling and wellness 프로그램

Competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

EXCEL Group is seeking a skilled Millwright to install, maintain, and repair machinery in industrial settings. The role focuses on mechanical systems, precision alignment, troubleshooting, and proactive maintenance to keep our processes running smoothly.

You will read blueprints, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with engineers to minimize downtime while upholding safety standards and quality workmanship. A strong physical capability and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Industrial Millwright or in a similar role.
• Reading and interpreting technical specs, blueprints and diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical repair skills.
• Welding and fabrication skills for metal components.
• Knowledge of precision alignment techniques and tools.
• Experience with predictive maintenance techniques is advantageous.
• Attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble and commission new machinery per specs and blueprints.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to prevent breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Align and calibrate gears, bearings, couplings, belts and shafts.
• Perform welding and fabrication to repair/modify components.
• Lubricate equipment and maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Follow safety protocols and document maintenance records.
• Collaborate with operators and engineers to plan maintenance tasks.
• Utilize vibration analysis and thermography for predictive insights.

Skills

Machinery installation

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Precision alignment

Welding & fabrication

Safety compliance

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Education

OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Dial indicators

Laser alignment tools

Thermography

Job description

EXCEL Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Millwright to join our team. As a Millwright, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and equipment in industrial settings. Your expertise in mechanical systems, precision alignment, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance will be crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our industrial processes.

Responsibilities

• Machinery Installation: Assemble and install new machinery and equipment, following technical specifications, blueprints, and manufacturer instructions.
• Machinery Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on industrial machinery to ensure their optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
• Machinery Repair: Diagnose mechanical issues, troubleshoot breakdowns, and repair or replace defective parts to minimize downtime.
• Precision Alignment: Align and calibrate mechanical components, including gears, couplings, belts, and bearings, to ensure accurate and efficient operation.
• Welding and Fabrication: Utilize welding and fabrication skills to repair or modify metal components as needed.
• Lubrication: Lubricate machinery and equipment to maintain smooth functioning and prevent wear and tear.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with machinery and equipment to maintain a safe work environment.
• Predictive Maintenance: Utilize predictive maintenance techniques, such as vibration analysis and thermal imaging, to detect potential equipment issues before they cause failures.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other maintenance personnel, operators, and engineers to coordinate maintenance activities and improve equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Industrial Millwright or a similar role in industrial maintenance and machinery repair.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, including gears, bearings, shafts, and couplings.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical specifications, blueprints, and mechanical diagrams.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve machinery issues efficiently.
• Welding and fabrication skills for repairing or modifying metal components.
• Familiarity with precision alignment techniques and equipment, such as dial indicators and laser alignment tools.
• Knowledge of predictive maintenance techniques, such as vibration analysis and thermography, is advantageous.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Physical strength and stamina to lift and maneuver heavy machinery and equipment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with team members effectively.
• Valid safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 10, OSHA 30) are a plus.

We offer a rich benefit package including:

• health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• a 401(k) plan with employer matching
• supplementary benefits including short and long-term disability
• access to counseling services and mental wellness programs
• a salary that reflects your experience and performance, and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.