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Gavilon Millwright in Creston, Iowa
Millwright
MILLW01865
Full-Time
Creston, IA
Creston, IA, USA
Description
*Job Summary: *
The Millwright has direct responsibility for providing maintenance support to a group of locations/facilities. The position is responsible for the up-keep of the facility which includes equipment repair and overall maintenance. Heavy travel is required.
Essential Job Functions:
- Repair/assist in repair of equipment and machinery at facility locations
- Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts
- Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment
- Operate maintenance hand and power tools
- Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment using blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
- Install new equipment, fabricate and weld as necessary
- Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks
- Work within company safety guidelines
- Comply with the organization’s EHS Policy and all other EHS practices, programs and procedures
- Complete required EHS System and EHS Management system training successfully
- Participate in the EHS Management System by reporting incidents or near misses
- Attend healthy and safety meetings, reporting problems and recommend improvements
- Inform supervisor or instructor of any safety hazards, environmental issues or system deficiencies in the workplace
- Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings and completing assignments
Other Job Functions:
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills:
- Ability to work and interact well with others
- 5 years’ experience as millwright or maintenance department experience preferred
- Strong skills in fabrication and welding
- Experience with hydraulics and electronics a plus
- Accreditations in the field or a trade school a plus
Special Demands:
- Heavy travel is required
- Able to lift at least fifty (50) pounds
- Able to climb ladders and not afraid of heights
- Clean driving record with ability to obtain CDL if needed
- Must comply with company policies and safety regulations
- Frequent hands-on and labor intensive job duties are required
Posted: April 9, 2021