Millwright

Description

Summary Job Description: Responsible for maintenance and repairs of the facility and equipment.

Shift: 8 hour shifts (all 3 shifts) but could be more based on operational needs. Breaks: 30 minute lunch. Flooring: Cement, wooden platforms, rubber mats. Variable when accessing the outdoors. Lighting: Adequate overhead lighting. Environment: Foundry and machine shop environment. Need to be careful with other employees while moving overhead cranes in the vicinity. Exposed to ambient temperatures outdoors year round. Safety Equipment: Hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel‑toe shoes. Strength Range: Medium‑Heavy strength range.

Tools and Equipment: All basic hand and power tools, ladders, manuals, prints, dolly, mills, lathes, welder, welding gloves/hood/sleeves, fire resistant jacket, 35‑foot lift, harness, lanyards, etc. (not all-inclusive).

Job Functions and Functional Job Task Elements

Task #1: Facility Repairs and Maintenance

• This task varies on a day to day basis based on operational needs.
• Receives work orders from supervisor.
• Responsible for building and machine maintenance and repairs.
• Could be required to lift up to 50# frequently and 75-100# on a rare occasion.
• Primarily lift a weight of 25-50 lbs on an occasional basis per hour from floor to waist and waist to overhead.
• Can also be exposed to vibration through bilateral hands if using power tools for prolonged periods of time.
• Need to have use of bilateral upper and lower extremities and have fluid or functional ROM of the neck and trunk.
• Need to be able to climb, crawl, crouch, bend, squat, and stoop on an occasional basis throughout the day.
• Can be required to work in awkward positions for prolonged periods of time.
• The employee could be required to work off ladders or man lift and work with arms overhead for sustained periods of time to repair cranes, etc.
• A variety of tools requiring fine and gross motor coordination of bilateral hands may be needed.
• Responsible for machine log out/tag out, etc.
• Repair doors, windows, roof, etc.
• Need to be able to walk on a continuous basis for tasks on even an uneven terrain on the grounds.
• Responsible for completing maintenance logs as required.
• Needs to be able to complete equipment checklists, read manuals, blue prints and troubleshoot for repairs.
• Responsible for maintaining and repairing sprinkler system, infrared heater, furnace, etc.
• Retrieves parts needed for repairs from storeroom.
• Interacts with outside vendors for parts ordering or repairs.
• Keeps area and tools clean and organized.

Task #2: Welding/Cutting

• Portable welder utilized to weld specific parts.
• Utilizes torch for cutting as needed.
• This task requires sustained neck flexion.
• Arc welding is performed in a standing capacity and the trigger is operated by sustained hand grasping.
• Employee flexes or side bends at trunk and forward reaches to gather parts.
• Need to have the functional use of bilateral arms and legs.
• Needs to frequently, squat, bend, kneel and sustain awkward positions.
• Change welding wire, tips, and nozzles.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.