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Maintenance Journeyman 1/Millwright

3737 Hwy 3, Redwood, MS 39156

Full-time

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Hourly –Maintenance Journeyman Level 1 (J1)

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Position Title: 

Maintenance Journeyman Level 1 (J1)

 

Pay Rate:

$40.70/hr.

 

  

Physical Location:

Vicksburg Mill

3737 Hwy 3

Redwood, MS 39156

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Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time

·          Days (7am – 330pm – Monday-Friday)

 

Job Requirements

·       At least 18 years of age

·       Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience

·       Eligible for employment in the US

·       At least three (3) years of work experience in any one of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING

 

·       Must be willing to meet the following requirements:

o   Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)

o   Undergo technical online testing, interview, and a formal hands-on assessment of skills

o   Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment

o   Undergo a job related health assessment as a condition of employment

o   Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment

o   Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule

o   Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification

o   Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis

o   Wear required safety equipment

 

It is preferred that candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s):

·       Associates degree or certification(s) in any of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING

·       A minimum of 3 years work experience in any one of the following mechanical disciplines: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, or PIPEFITTING

·       Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.

 

The Job You Will Perform:

This position will assist journeymen-level mechanical maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion

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Duties include, but are not limited to:

 

Millwright     

•  Install machine and equipment according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings

•  Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, dial indicators and laser alignment equipment

•  Install machinery, new and existing equipment

•  Repair and lubricate machine and equipment

•  Refurbish/maintain valves, pumps, gear boxes, bearings, agitators, conveyors, turbines, paper machines, lime kiln

•  Measure for bearing clearance and shaft diameters

•  Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues

•  Fabricate structural materials as needed

•  Other duties as assigned

 

Machinist:

·     Fit and assemble part to fabricate or repair to maintain industrial machines

·     Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction

·     Understanding blueprints and field drawings and machine parts

·     Utilize machine measuring equipment

·     Repair, reproduce or rebuild various parts

·     Understand different materials and their machining properties

·     Fabricate machine parts

·     Perform aligning of machines and field machining

·     Operate cranes, tow motors and forklifts

·     Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues

•  Other duties as assigned

 

Welding:

·     Read and interpret welding blueprints, selecting the appropriate welding processes and materials, operating welding equipment safely

·     Perform various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick Welding), ensuring proper joint preparation, and maintain weld quality and integrity

·     Perform welding and burning as needed

·     Perform field measurements and installations as needed

·     Assemble and install pipes, and valves according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings

·     Operate overhead cranes, tow motors and forklifts

·     Fabricate structural materials and pipes as needed

•  Other duties as assigned

 

Pipefitter:

·     Read and interpret blueprints and drawings

·     Perform welding or brazing as needed

·     Perform field measurements and installations as needed

·     Assemble and install pipes, and valves according to lay-out plan, blueprints and other drawings

·     Fabricate structural materials and pipes as needed

·     Conduct pressure testing to ensure integrity

·     Understand specifications and regulations related to plumbing and piping system

•  Other duties as assigned

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

·       Critical Thinking – Analyze and use logic to address issues

·       Team Player – Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team

·       Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and dependable

 

·       Self-Motivation – Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action