Helper Millwright I

Website Zachry Group

Job Highlights

Title Helper Millwright I
Type Full Time
Experience 2+ Years
Function Millwright
Location Orange, TX, United States
Company Zachry Group

Company Profile

Zachry Group provides engineering, construction, maintenance, turnaround, and fabrication services to the energy, chemicals, power, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Helper Millwright I to join its team.

Education Level

Not mentioned, a basic School Education (a plus)

Work Experience

  • 2 plus years of experience as a Helper Millwright
  • Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assist with alignments, turning machine parts to dimensional specifications
  • Assist with fitting bearings, align gears and wheels, attach motors, and connect belts according to the manufacturer’s blueprints and drawings
  • Assist with the Assembly and installation of equipment such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails
  • Assist with the dismantling of machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools
  • Assist with the unloading, inspecting, moving, and setting of equipment into position using cranes, hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks
  • Assists with Fabricates and installs parts, equipment, and machinery by measuring, cutting, drilling, or welding
  • Assists with assembling machines using bolts, welds, rivets, and fastens machinery to foundations or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
  • Follows direction from supervisor
  • May assist with the construction of foundations for machinery
  • Operates engine lathes, grinders, and files.
  • Uses precision leveling and alignment tools to measure angles, material thickness, and small distances with calipers, squares, micrometers, optical instruments and other tools.
  • Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls, and come-alongs to move equipment/materials into place
  • Works with industry-specific and highly 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefer experience with industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance of Power Generation machines and equipment.
  • The preferred candidate will have experience working as a Millwright helper on a new construction project.
  • Zachry ROF’ed employee
  • Former Zachry Employee
  • Basic Computer efficiency
  • Formal/technical education

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Ability to work with others – team player
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
  • Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules, and regulations
  • Good aptitude and manual dexterity
  • Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
  • Good problem-solving abilities
  • Good reading comprehension
  • Knowledge of industrial machinery and equipment
  • Knowledge of math concepts, geometry, and layout
  • Organization and time management
  • Understand load properties of cables, ropes, hoists, and chains.

Work Environment

  • May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
  • Required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather steel-toed work boots.
  • Use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls, and tools.
  • Will talk and listen to communicate.
  • Work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

Employer’s Statement

Zachry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this job please visit careers.zachrygroup.com.

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