Steel Mill Outages - Millwright & Industrial

D7Group; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

D7 Pneumatics LLC is seeking a skilled Millwright with welding capabilities to join our maintenance division for scheduled fall shutdowns. You will maintain, repair, and install industrial machinery across steel mills, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has apprenticeship experience and strong MIG, TIG, and Stick welding skills, plus a solid background in mechanical systems, hydraulics, and basic electricals. Physical work in demanding environments is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Industrial maintenance experience, preferably in steel mills, sawmills, and power plants.
• Strong welding experience: MIG, TIG, and STICK with various materials.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and lift heavy parts.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, repair, and installation of industrial machinery across facilities.
• Perform welding for repairs and fabrication of parts and structures.
• Develop preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime.
• Assist with installation, alignment, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and ensure safe, clean work areas.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and management to resolve issues.
• Apply troubleshooting skills to identify and fix mechanical failures.

Skills

Millwright

Welding

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Education

Millwright apprenticeship

Job description

D7 Pneumatics LLC is seeking highly skilled and experienced Millwright with strong welding capabilities to join our maintenance division team for our scheduled fall shutdowns

This role will involve maintaining, repairing, and installing industrial machinery across steel mills. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mechanical systems, a strong understanding of welding techniques, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance & Repairs: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery in coal mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants.
• Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) for repairs and fabrication of parts, structures, and equipment as needed. Conduct welding inspections to ensure high-quality, safe work.
• Preventative Maintenance: Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend the lifespan of machinery and equipment.
• Installation & Commissioning: Assist with the installation, alignment, and commissioning of new equipment in mining, sawmill, and automotive production lines.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and work in compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring that work areas are always safe and clean.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and management to ensure efficient operations and quick resolution of mechanical issues.
• Problem Solving: Apply strong troubleshooting skills to identify mechanical failures and implement effective solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of a Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in steel mills, sawmill, and power plants.
• Strong welding experience, particularly in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, with the ability to work with a variety of materials (steel, stainless steel, etc.).
• Deep understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces, high elevations, and extreme temperatures. Must be capable of lifting heavy parts and materials as needed.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities with attention to detail and precision.
• Must adhere to all safety protocols and always demonstrate a commitment to a safe working environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in steel mills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and electrical schematics.
• Experience in the installation and commissioning of heavy machinery.