Millwright Specialist

Day & Zimmermann Company; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann in Texarkana, TX is seeking a Millwright Specialist for a full-time, on-site role. You will erect structural steel, install production equipment, level machines, and run power tools, welders, and cutters to ensure proper setup.

You will read instructions, perform retooling and test runs, support design engineers on tooling, train other millwrights, and follow hazardous waste procedures while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications

• Completion of training program or equivalent.
• 3 - 4 years work at journey level.
• Reads and understands operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Erects structural steelwork and installs equipment.
• Reads instructions and performs retooling, retiming, and test runs.
• Consults with design engineers on tooling and equipment.
• Instructs other millwrights in maintenance of automated equipment.
• Follows hazardous waste procedures and keeps area clean.

Skills

Operating instructions

Effective communication

Housekeeping duties

Safety compliance

Education

Training program completion or equivalent

3-4 years journey level

Job description

We're looking for a full-time, Millwright Specialist to join our Day & Zimmermann team located in Texarkana, Texas

As the Millwright Specialist, here's the work you'll do:

• Erects structural steelwork, installs production plant and machine shop equipment; locates, sets and levels machines and equipment; operates power tools, welders, cutters and other shop tools.
• Reads and understands operating instructions. Performs retooling, adjusting, retiming, pressure checks, and test runs of machines to insure that the finished end item is satisfactory in appearance and according to specifications. Debugs automated equipment; makes test runs; sets up equipment for production operation; and maintains automated equipment.
• May be required to consult with Design Engineers from the standpoint of assisting in the development of new tooling and equipment with the minimum amount of maintenance problems. May be required to consult with personnel engaged in the manufacturing or construction of new tooling and equipment.
• May instruct and assist other Millwrights in the maintenance of automated equipment.
• Follows training when work requires collecting, transporting, storing, treating, disposing and/or otherwise handling of hazardous waste and its related documentation. After completion of job tasks, responsible for cleaning up work area.
• Maintains segregation of contaminated/hazardous waste used in area of responsibility in accordance with prescribed procedures. Receives training as outlined in Company's Hazardous Waste Training Program.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

• Reads and understands operating instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Performs house cleaning duties in work area.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment and determines when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Follows all safety and maintenance instructions in the performance of work assignments.

And if you have these qualifications:

• Completion of training program or equivalent.
• 3 - 4 years work at journey level.

We care about our employees and it shows.Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees' individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.
• Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)
• Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
• Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
• Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds
• Walking
• Repetitive motion of any part of the body
• Kneeling, crouching or crawling
• Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)
• Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)
• Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
• Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object's size, shape, texture, etc.)
• Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
• Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
• Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
• Capacity to express thoughts orally.
• Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.
• Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or worksite.
• Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)