Millwright jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Millwright maintains industrial machinery and equipment using hoists, lift trucks, hand and power tools. Moves, assembles, installs or dismantles machinery. Being a Millwright interprets schematic diagrams, blueprints, and sketches. Analyzes plans for new equipment and maps out space to unpack and assemble new equipment. Additionally, Millwright troubleshoots problems and repairs or replaces worn or broken parts as necessary. May use equipment like forklifts, aerial lifters, and cranes to move heavy or unwieldy machinery. May perform welding, fabrication, or calibration as needed. Follows all work site safety requirements and regulations. Typically requires a high school diploma. May require OSHA Forklift Operator Certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Millwright works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Millwright typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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MILLWRIGHT
  • Zachry Group
  • Cameron, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:


    ZACHRY
    is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Journeyman Millwright.

    Position Summary

    A Millwright will install, assemble, dismantle, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair machinery to specifications. Millwrights use precision tools and processes to ensure that the machinery is installed and working correctly.

    Qualification Highlights

    • Must have experience with industrial machinery installation, repair and maintenance.
    • Must know how to read blueprints, schematic drawings and engineering specifications and understand how to read and interpret technical manuals in order to determine work procedures
    • Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
    • Must have all Journeyman Precision Millwright hand tools – see tool list attachment
    • Minimum 4-5 years industrial construction/maintenance experience
    • Minimum of 3 years Millwright experience in Power Generation Plants
    • Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed

    Position Responsibilities

    • Works with industry-specific and high complex precision machines including but not limited to: ball mills, ID fans, lube coil skids, turbines, conveyors, generators, hydraulic systems, pumps, gears, bearings, compressors etc.
    • Will plan, inspect, verify and document scope of work
    • Uses precision leveling and alignment tools in order to measure angles, material thickness and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instruments and other tools.
    • Will fit bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors and connect belts according to manufacturer’s blueprints and drawings
    • Will dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars and other hand tools
    • Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails
    • Assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets and fastens machinery to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
    • Operates engine lathes, grinders and files.
    • May construct foundations for machinery
    • Fabricates and installs parts, equipment and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling and/or welding
    • Turns machine parts to dimensional specifications
    • Will unload, inspect, move and set equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers and trucks
    • Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come alongs to move equipment / materials into place
    • Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
    • Follows direction from supervisor.
    • Must be willing to perform other duties as assigned

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience
    • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools and layout tools such as lasers, ultrasonic measuring and alignment tools, plumb bobs, cutting torches, welding machines, hydraulic torch wrenches, hydraulic stud tensioners, soldering guns and metal working equipment that includes lathes and grinding machines.
    • Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
    • Understand load properties of cables, ropes, hoists and chains
    • Demonstrated ability to use certified hand signals
    • Organization and time management.
    • Good problem-solving abilities
    • Good aptitude and manual dexterity
    • Knowledge of math concepts, geometry and layout
    • Demonstrated ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions
    • Good reading comprehension
    • Ability to work with others – team player
    • Ability to work independently – minimal supervision
    • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
    • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

    Preferred Qualifications

    • National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) Certification for Journeyman Industrial Millwright.
    • Zachry ROF’ed employee.
    • Former Zachry Employee.
    • Basic Computer efficiency
    • Formal/technical education.

    Reports to Position

    • This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

    Physical Requirements

    • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
    • Will talk and hear to communicate.
    • Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
    • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
    • May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
    • Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms.
    • Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
    • Must be capable of working out side in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
    • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

    ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • 11 Days Ago

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Millwright
  • BROWN & ROOT
  • Westlake, LA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities i...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Millwright
  • KIK Consumer Products
  • Westlake, LA FULL_TIME
  • Your Role at KIKThe Millwright position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, pre...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Millwright
  • PrideStaff
  • Sulphur, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Responsibilities : Good at adhering to strict safety guidelines and cognizant of safety risks Mechanical aptitude in dealing with wrenches, hammers, forklifts, and other similar tools Working know...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Millwright
  • Canfor
  • DeRidder, LA FULL_TIME
  • Posting ID: 26766 Position Type: Regular City: DeRidder, LA, United States Location: DeRidder Are you a skilled Millwright with a knack for troubleshooting complex mechanical issues? Do you value safe...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Millwright
  • FactoryFix
  • Westlake, LA FULL_TIME
  • Your Role at KIK The Millwright position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, pr...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Technician
  • Hoot Systems LLC
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Employee must be able to read tape measure and accurately cut and assemble PVC piping. C...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Documentation Specialist Lead - ST Patrick Hospital
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: Responsible for daily staffing and management of the Clinical Documentation Specialist staff. Serve...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Technician
  • FlexTrades
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • ervice Technicians – are you looking for a contract position that will offer exceptional pay, flexibility, and the oppor...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Turnaround Technician
  • 24HR Safety, LLC.
  • Westlake, LA
  • Position Summary interfaces with customers and ensures customer requests for safety products and services are satisfied ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Christus DOD Skillbridge Program - Ochsner ST. Patrick Hospital
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: In collaboration with the U. S. Department of Defense (DoD), the CHRISTUS Health SkillBridge Intern...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Technician
  • Spectrum Water Technology
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Project Technician Role: Perform all assigned tasks safely and efficiently as per Projec...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Structural Welders
  • HR Professional Consulting
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Full Job Description Job Description: HR Pros is currently seeking an experienced Structural Welder Position Summary A S...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Manager
  • NAES
  • Sulphur, LA
  • About Greenberry Industrial Greenberry Industrial, headquartered in Vancouver, Washington is a general industrial fabric...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...
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Income Estimation for Millwright jobs
$49,990 to $67,615
Lake Charles, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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