Millwright Multi-Craft , Morristown, TN

Cherokee Millwright, Inc.; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Millwright, Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Multi-Craft Millwright to install, dismantle and move machinery per layout and rigging plans. The role requires cross-training across trades such as millwrighting, pipefitting, welding, sheet metal, and civil tasks.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, aligning equipment, constructing foundations, and operating forklifts and lifts. Strong emphasis on safety and precision in a demanding industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Cross-trained in multiple trades (millwrighting, pipefitting, welding, sheet metal, civil, etc.).
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, rigging plans, blueprints, or drawings.
• Assemble and install equipment such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails.
• Construct foundations for machines and adjust components to specified clearances.
• Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, and measuring instruments.
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
• Perform duties across multiple crafts as needed to meet customer needs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machinery alignment

Rigging

Forklift operation

Cross-training in trades

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hoists

Dollies

Rollers

Airbags

Forklifts

Scissor Lifts

Boom Lifts

Welding equipment

Job description

Our capabilities cover a full suite of millwrighting services, including installing, setting, aligning, and leveling machinery and equipment, as well as dismantling, refurbishing, reassembling, and moving. Additionally, our expertise covers close tolerance and precision alignment, as well as fabrication, concrete construction, and industrial HVAC solutions.

Job Summary

Job Title: Multi-Craft Millwright

Department: Operations

Reports To: Multi-Craft Millwright Foreman

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Summary: At Cherokee Millwright, we are a multi-craft company that focuses on the needs of our customers by providing multi-trades personnel to meet the customer’s unique job requests. Therefore, all field employees will be cross-trained in various trades such as millwrighting, pipefitting, welding, sheet metal, civil, etc. The focus of this position will be install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, rigging plans, blueprints, or other drawings by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. However, it will not be entirely set to this specific skillset.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Examine objects, systems, or facilities, and analyze information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs.
• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantles machines.
• Moves machinery and equipment, using hoist, dollies, rollers, airbags, and fork trucks.
• Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails.
• Constructs foundation for machines; insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
• Aligns machines and equipment, using hoist, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
• Assembles machines, and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures.
• Uses various hand tools, power tools, torches, and welders.
• Operates Forklifts, Scissor Lifts, and Boom Lifts.
• Additional skills in other crafts will be necessary to meet our customers need and will be expected in this role.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This would include duties and responsibilities working on, but not limited to millwright, pipefitting, welding, sheet metal, mechanical, and rigging projects.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Affirmative Action Policy

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